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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
[[Image:SpeedwayLogo.jpg|thumb|right|Speedway Detectives]] | [[Image:SpeedwayLogo.jpg|thumb|right|Speedway Detectives]] | ||
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* [[Camden Tiura]]: [[Vocals]], [[Guitar]] | * [[Camden Tiura]]: [[Vocals]], [[Guitar]] | ||
* [[Jay Ritchie | (Speed) Jay Ritchie]]: [[Guitar]] | * [[Jay Ritchie | (Speed) Jay Ritchie]]: [[Guitar]] | ||
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* [[Jarek Brown]]: [[Drums]] | * [[Jarek Brown]]: [[Drums]] | ||
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* [[Jordan Lester]] on [[Guitar]] | * [[Jordan Lester]] on [[Guitar]] | ||
* [[Rob Fedderson]] | * [[Rob Fedderson]] | ||
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* [[Brendan Mrowiec]] on [[Guitar]] | * [[Brendan Mrowiec]] on [[Guitar]] | ||
* [[Dr Destructo]] | * [[Dr Destructo]] | ||
| + | * [[Julia]] - [[Bass]] | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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==Other Info== | ==Other Info== | ||
| − | * Had a track on An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada (Uncle Sam). This was their first song, and the band formed for the sole reason of creating track for compilation. They started playing live after this song was created. | + | * Had a track on An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada (Uncle Sam) in 1997. This was their first song, and the band formed for the sole reason of creating track for compilation. They started playing live after this song was created. |
* Played 100's of shows. | * Played 100's of shows. | ||
* Released 2 cd's Demo's (2003) and "A Cause for Concern" (2005) | * Released 2 cd's Demo's (2003) and "A Cause for Concern" (2005) | ||
Revision as of 21:05, 23 November 2008
1997-2007
Contents
Members
Classic Lineup:
Other members:
- Jordan Lester on Guitar
- Rob Fedderson
- Meegus
- Tyler Chappell
- Brendan Mrowiec on Guitar
- Dr Destructo
- Julia - Bass
Biography
Well we've been around for years and have had dozens of line up changes.
- "Speedway doesnt just play rock n roll, they live it."
- "They are the hardest party you can be around"
- "The gritty, dirty fowl sound and fuck you attitude."
- "Live is where they really shine."
- "Speedway is the fucking definition of rock and roll."
- "Speedway is the essence of punk rock."
- "One of the most original bands around."
- "Leave your shit ass attitude at the door."
-various posts on tbshows
Check out news and media at www.revolutionmusic.net
Other Info
- Had a track on An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada (Uncle Sam) in 1997. This was their first song, and the band formed for the sole reason of creating track for compilation. They started playing live after this song was created.
- Played 100's of shows.
- Released 2 cd's Demo's (2003) and "A Cause for Concern" (2005)
- Also released a CD-R called "Live and Rare" (2004)
- Won Achilles Last Stand and used winning proceeds to record "A Cause for Concern"
- Last Show was on Wednesday, December 19th 2007 @ Kilroys
- Also performed at last show were Faceless Hulk, Red Devil, Rock Truck and Bottom Rockers
Links
- http://www.speedwaydetectives.com/
- Soundclick: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/thespeedwaydetectives.htm
- Purevolume: http://www.purevolume.com/thespeedwaydetectives
- [Speedway is my Life (documentary)]
- [A Cause for Concern at #7 on CILU charts December 20, 2005]
- Competed in Achilles Last Stand 2003