Antistatic (band)

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Antistatic
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Background information
Origin Perth, Western Australia
Genres Alternative rock [ citation needed ]
Hard rock
Years active20032007
Labels Sic Squared Records
MembersDrew
Basin
Brody
Website Official website

Antistatic was a three-piece hard rock/alternative band formed in late 2003 in Perth, Western Australia.

Contents

Highlights

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Press

Antistatic have received significant press coverage in magazines such as Xpress [5] Rockus, [6] and airplay of the band's latest single, "Stand Up in Disguise", on radio stations nationwide, including Nova in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney.

Discography

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References

  1. 2004 WAMi Weekender
  2. "Triple J's Next Crop Artist". Australian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 7 November 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2006.
  3. "Karinvool Toring Schedule". Archived from the original on 21 August 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2006.
  4. 2006 WAMi Festival
  5. "Xpress Magazine - 2004". Archived from the original on 23 August 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2006.
  6. "Rockus Online Magazine". Archived from the original on 13 April 2005. Retrieved 21 February 2007.