The Rodeo Carburettor

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The Rodeo Carburettor
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active2001 (2001)–2010 (2010) [4]
Labels
  • Dynamord
  • Kowalski
  • Graveyard Label/Zealot
Past members
  • Takeshi Kaji
  • Makoto Takizawa
  • Nobuya Sakai

The Rodeo Carburettor was a three-piece Japanese rock band that formed in 2001. The band hardly speaks on-stage (other than announcing the song name).

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Their use of distortion and noise have often led to comparisons to Guitar Wolf.[ citation needed ]

In 2005 the band performed at UK's International Music Convention, In The City at Manchester, along with fellow Japanese artists PE'Z and DMBQ. [5] This was followed with another show at London's The Marquee Club that featured Mika Bomb. In 2006, the band toured the United States as part of the Japan Nite event. [6]

Their song "Speed of Flow" was used as an ending for the anime series Gintama . [7] It reached No. 43 on the Oricon Singles Chart. [8]

The band announced its dissolution in 2010. [9] Vocalist Takeshi Kaji later formed THE VALVES with guitarist JEAN and percussionist Suzuki Akira.

Discography

Extended plays

Albums

Singles

Tours

See also

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References

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  2. "THE RODEO CARBURETTOR / Black Luster Songs". CDJournal (in Japanese). Ongaku Shuppansha. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  3. "THE RODEO CARBURETTOR / Speed of flow". CDJournal (in Japanese). Ongaku Shuppansha. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
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