Basic Information

Label: Noiseland
Management: Seven Wonders Entertainment
Members: Derek Jaimes - Drums & Percussion.....Bryan "B3" Brophy - Bass.....Mark LaForest - Guitars.....Rob Heath - Lead Vocals

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LINGO
Saint Paul, MN        Rock / Progressive Rock / Funk

Bio

What started as a simple conceptual idea for drummer Derek Jaimes in 1999(Not to mention, a stroke of luck in finding compatible musicians in the 'want-ads' of the City Pages)...LINGO has embraced the notion that Funk, Latin & Fusion elements can only help make a GOOD Rock song sound GREAT! From the early part of the millennium to their last onstage performance @ 1st Ave in March 2003, LINGO managed to pave their way into the Minneapolis music scene & turn heads in the process. After a 6 year...

Songs

"Bangkok Funk"
"Existential Dread"
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"Change the Name of My Monkey"
LINGO
"Change the Name of My Monkey"
"Urban Sprawl"

Press

"A cross between an 80's Metal group & the jam band that plays your favorite bar every Wednesday, LINGO enthusiastically delivers heavy beats, squealing guitars & power vocals galore."
—  Katharine Kelly, St. Paul Pioneer Press

Chart Position

Rock charts
for Saint Paul, MN.

Artist Stats

Fans: 418
Song Plays: 111
Visits: 582
Video Plays: 46
Widget Hits: 663

Status

Status: Brief update from camp LINGO...the vocal tracks have yet to even begin being laid down on our new upcoming album, and it already sounds fucking AMAZING!!! ...we cannot wait to unveil this new masterpi

Blog

Possible debut of brand new song???
Oct 22, 2009 at 10:07 PM
Yes...you heard correctly. LINGO is in full rehearsals for the upcoming reunion show on December 12th @ the Rock Nightclub. ...and we MAY just be dropping a new tune on y'all! The song is actually a relic from the vaults, which we NEVER have performed live. (So...it would be considered a NEW tune, technically.) ...inspirado is flowing in the world ...

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