Band, 1999-2004 CA, Toronto
Alternative and Rock
Rockets Red Glare was a Canadian band from Toronto.Rockets Red Glare formed in the winter of 1999 following the demise of hardcore band Blake and instrumental trio Blue Light Blockade. Based in Canada this three piece band toured Canada extensively and also played in North America, gaining critical praise for their powerful and atmospheric live performances. Releasing two full length albums and a two track 7-inch they specialised in playing a dense, meandering and sometimes explosive brand of post punk, taking influences from dirgecore bands such as Cerberus Shoal and Neurosis. Many Canadian and American bands today cite Rockets Red Glare as an influence on their music.[citation needed]
![]() | Jeremy Strachan bs CA |
![]() | Evan Clarke dr |
![]() | David Weinkauf dr |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Moonlight Desires | Rockets Red Glare | 2003 | Album |
Rockets Red Glare | Rockets Red Glare | 2002 | Album |
Redshift / Halifax | Rockets Red Glare | 2001 | Single |