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STARBOLT 9

Rank #940 New York, NY Rock / Brit Pop / Alternative Rock

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Members: Christian Dryden - Vocals, Pat Bennett - Drums, Mik Rodriguez - Guitar, Jeff Binder - Keyboards, Mark Collom - Bass

Sounds Like: David Bowie (Official), Duran Duran, Echo and the Bunnymen, U2, Roxy Music

Bio: Starbolt 9 is melodious space rock, conceived by stellar frontman Christian Dryden. The band's fusion of classic glam rock, post punk and modern Brit-pop has raised more than a few eyebrows, earning them comparisons to legends such as David Bowie, Echo and The Bunnymen and The Verve, and the prai... See Full Bio

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Our new album, "Human Strings & Mechanical Things," out now!!

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“This Starbolt shoots out with a future punk glam rock arena garage sound that plumbs the highs and lows almost simultaneously, brining in some britpop movements and throwing them against brick walls while dancing like David Bowie at a Bunnymen concert. It’s a big sound, but at the same time, it flows simple and straightforward. This band is not afraid to shoot for the stars, but at the same time, they are not giving up on the joys of just rockin’ out. Touches of U2 spirals around The Strokes, but never enough for it to feel like they’re ripping anyone off, as sure vocals push sing-a-long choruses into fuzzed out crunches of guitar. Dreamy! Gritty! Wonderful.”

— THE BIG TAKE OVER FALL ISSUE# 63

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May 18

The Bowery Electric
New York, NY, US | 9:30pm
The Bowery Electric
New York, NY, US
Sat May 18 9:30pm
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Starbolt 9 will make their long-overdue debut at Bowery Electric! We will be premiering our new video for "Rattles," directed by Antonio Deckard Gamboa! After the screening the band will perform a full-on live set, complete with Cosmic Boom! Starbolt 9 will also be celebrating the birth of our super-fan Laura Gemini!!!! Do yourselves a favor and check us out!!!!