Driven#3 | fr

1) Driven was a hardcore punk band based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The group disbanded in 2001. Driven recorded their only official release, Cowardice Consumer of the West, in 1998. For their 2001 European tour they released a two-song demo CD independently. Their musical style can rather be described as metal than hardcore, however their idealistic message kept them inside the hardcore punk scene where they had sprang from in 1996. 2) There was also a nu metal band from Los Angeles fronted by Timm Saxton. From the Tracy G. website: "In 1999 Tracy starting writing new songs. He went...

Cold Driven’s debut album, “Set In Stone” has established them as a fresh new force, revealing a multi-faceted group which thrives on creative exploration and escape. Dennis, Shane, Billy, Ben and Bryn come from very diverse musical backgrounds, each bringing something individual to the table. Their self-taught talents were used as a way to express their emotions and aspirations; it was a natural progression that led to the birth of Cold Driven. The band’s combination of heavy rock, laden with surreal ominous strains of pulsating beats with passive acoustic strumming, grabbed the attention of a wide audience when featured on...

String Driven Thing were a folk-rock band formed in 1967 in Scotland. Led by husband and wife Chris Adams and Pauline Adams, they featured the electric violin of Graham Smith. In April 2009 String Driven Thing re-founded as String Driven. Back in the 70's, when there was no MTV, real music fans went 'underground' digging for gold, and found bands like String Driven Thing. Fronted by Glaswegians Chris & Pauline Adams, they were part of the famed Charisma stable, alongside Genesis, Lindisfarne & Van Der Graaf Generator and by the time they split in ‘74, they'd released three cult albums,...

Sol Driven Train’s music weaves through genres like images in a Tom Robbins paragraph. The band’s sonic schizophrenia absorbs songwriting influences like John Prine and Paul Simon, and afro-caribbean rhythmic explorations, into honest songs of life, love, loss, and long johns. The 5-piece band, based in Charleston, SC, features rotating lead vocalists, and multi-instrumental talent spread across horns, strings, and percussion. The band members share a musical history dating back to childhood, and their music and live shows are filled with a spirit of positivity and joy, even while traversing subjects of suffering and death. Sol Driven Train is a...