ABOUT
Band based in Southern California with a penchant for galloping traditional metal.
The members are seasoned metal veterans with studio and live experience all over the world:
Martin DeBourge - vocals:
Former member of Torman Maxt & Damien Thorne, whom he appeared with in Germany at the Keep It True Festival. Also worked with Bryan Beller of Mike Keneally, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai & Dethklok fame. His recording projects include Head Transfer Process & Quester
Nano Lugo - guitar:
Founding member of Southern California based bands Shocker, Roxxity & Caravan.
The brainchild behind Kantation
Jaye Sooter - bass, vocals:
Credits include Southern Spirit, Merletallica and solo work. He has world tour experience and a bass style that is unmistakable.
Jeremy Jimison - guitar, vocals
Former Jimmy Ash Band & Head Transfer Process
Vinny Galore - drums:
Kantations secret weapon. The consummate professional & energetic time keeper. Returning from Boston where he played with the BarFlyz among others.
- Screen name:
- kantation
- Member since:
- Mar 19 2014
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years together:
- 3
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Age:
- 37 years
Influences
Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Ronnie James Dio, Fates Warning, Primal Fear, Kamelot
Members Of Band
Martin DeBourge, Nano Lugo, Jeremy Jimison, Jaye Sooter, Vinny Galore
MUSIC
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The Maze
The Maze Track number: 1 Year: 2014 Album: Discovery Genre: Metal
The opening track to our debut album "Discovery". Features a dramatic intro sequence by Ojo Taylor & is also a great video on Youtube!
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Power & The Glory (Video)
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CALENDAR
Past Events
our 3rd album and our first tour... with Canada's Iron Kingdom! We start April 14th in Portland, OR all the way to Milwaukee, WI for the Spring Bash - then back to the West Coast to end the tour in our home town on April 29th
an event we host in our hometown every year. We invite all the local desert based musicians and bands to participate, and the public is welcome. www.kantation.com/rats for more details
our debut in San Diego, sharing the stage with Bitch, Alchemy and Ultimate Sin