Torin Borrowdale | pl

There are a few artists and bands with the same name sharing this profile: 1. A late 80's British metal band. 2. A French punk rock band from Lyon. .

At the age of 13, a small AM radio station in Phoenix, Arizona called “KUKQ” changed Torin’s life by playing a single song. It was a sound he had never heard before but instantly fell in love with. At a time when mediocre pop music like MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice were polluting the airwaves of corporate radio, Torin immediately searched for Kraftwerk at the local record store and listened to it religiously. Shortly after this, Torin discovered the most amazing thing Arizona had going for it. Markus Schulz (who lived in Phoenix himself) had a radio show called “The...

Knoxville, TN funk-rock combo Gran Torino assembled singer/guitarist Chris Ford, guitarist Steve Decker, bassist Todd Overstreet, trumpeters Scott Pederson and Pee-Jay Alexander, trombonist Dexter Murphy, saxophonist Jason Thompson and drummers Whit Pfohl and David Heyer. Making their debut in the fall of 1995, Gran Torino issued their debut album Live at the Chameleon Club the following year; in 1997, local concertgoers voted the band Knoxville's best homegrown act, additionally snapping up some 12,000 copies of the LP Gran Torino One. Gran Torino Two followed in 1999, and just months later the group issued Live at the Chameleon Club. The band...

TROY TORINO, a brand-new rock band from Utrecht, the Netherlands emerging from well acclaimed bands such as Spoiler, Celestial Season and Orphanage. Five guys, each with a proven track record formed TROY TORINO at the end of Nov. 2006 and are ready to take the rock scene by storm. TROY TORINO joined forces with Jacques de Haard (he mixed one of the best live albums of 2007, HERMANO - LIVE AT WII) to record their debut album ORDER OF MAGNITUDE. 12 Blistering tracks that will rock your socks off like no other band in the Netherlands. This album captures the...