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Blackfield is a music group, a collaboration between Porcupine Tree founder and lead singer Steven Wilson and Israeli rock star Aviv Geffen. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Porcupine Tree is an English progressive rock band formed in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England by Steven Wilson. ...
Aviv Geffen (×ביב גפן, b. ...
Steven Wilson (born Steven John Wilson on November 3, 1967 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is the lead guitarist/singer/songwriter and the founder of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. ...
Aviv Geffen (×ביב גפן, b. ...
Seffy Efrat is an Israeli bassist. ...
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Chris Maitland (born 13 May 1964 in Cambridge, England) is a highly regarded English drummer. ...
Daniel Salomon is an Israeli musician. ...
Porcupine Tree is an English progressive rock band formed in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England by Steven Wilson. ...
Steven Wilson (born Steven John Wilson on November 3, 1967 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is the lead guitarist/singer/songwriter and the founder of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. ...
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Aviv Geffen (×ביב גפן, b. ...
Geffen, a fan of Porcupine Tree and Wilson, invited the band to play shows in Israel in 2000. He struck up a friendship with Wilson, leading to the two musicians recording together. Originally planned as an EP for a 2001 release, the band's debut album blossomed into a full-length recording, and was released in Israel and Europe in 2004, and the United States in 2005. In 2005, the band's drummer Chris Maitland (also of Porcupine Tree), left the band and was replaced by Tomer Zidkyahu, brother of Nir Zidkyahu (former touring member of Genesis). For the comic book character, see Drummer (comics). ...
Chris Maitland (born 13 May 1964 in Cambridge, England) is a highly regarded English drummer. ...
Nir Zidkyahu (born November 1967, in Rishon Lezion, Israel) is a well-established studio-session drummer, and the brother of Blackfields drummer Tomer Z. he played the drums for eight songs on Genesis 1997 album, Calling All Stations, and subsequently joined the band for their 1998 tour. ...
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Apart from eight original songs, the band also covered two of Geffen's earlier songs ("Scars" and "Cloudy Now", translated into English by Wilson), and Porcupine Tree's "Feel So Low", which Geffen had recorded in Hebrew previously.
Wilson and Geffen recently recorded a follow up album, Blackfield II, released in February 2007 in Europe and March 2007 in the United States. The duo is currently playing a tour of limited dates in East-coast U.S. cities in support of the second album. In 2007, keyboardist Daniel Salomon left the band to continue his successful solo career. Salomon was replaced by Eran Mitelman, former keyboardist for popular Israeli hard rock band HaYehudim. Blackfield II is the second studio album by duo consisting of Steven Wilson from Porcupine Tree, one of the most acclaimed Prog Rock/Progressive Metal bands of this times, and Israeli Rock expert songwritter Aviv Geffen. ...
A keyboardist is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. ...
Daniel Salomon is an Israeli musician. ...
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Band Members
Line-Up Steven Wilson (born Steven John Wilson on November 3, 1967 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is the lead guitarist/singer/songwriter and the founder of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. ...
In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ...
Lead guitar refers to a role within a band, that provides melody or melodic material, as opposed to the rhythm of the rhythm guitar, bass, and drums. ...
Aviv Geffen (×ביב גפן, b. ...
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The classical guitar typically has nylon strings. ...
Rhythm guitar is a guitar that is primarily used to provide rhythmic and harmonic accompaniment for a singer or for other instruments in an ensemble. ...
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Seffy Efrat is an Israeli bassist. ...
A backup vocalist is a vocalist that sings in harmony with the lead vocalist, with other backup vocalists, or alone but in the background of a song. ...
A sunburst-colored Precision Bass The electric bass guitar (or electric bass) is a bass stringed instrument played with the fingers (either by plucking, slapping, popping, or tapping) or using a pick. ...
A backup vocalist is a vocalist that sings in harmony with the lead vocalist, with other backup vocalists, or alone but in the background of a song. ...
A short grand piano, with the lid up. ...
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A drum kit (or drum set or trap set) is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments, such as a cowbell, wood block or tambourines, arranged for convenience playing by a single drummer. ...
Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. ...
Former Members Daniel Salomon is an Israeli musician. ...
A backup vocalist is a vocalist that sings in harmony with the lead vocalist, with other backup vocalists, or alone but in the background of a song. ...
A short grand piano, with the lid up. ...
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Chris Maitland (born 13 May 1964 in Cambridge, England) is a highly regarded English drummer. ...
A drum kit (or drum set or trap set) is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments, such as a cowbell, wood block or tambourines, arranged for convenience playing by a single drummer. ...
Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. ...
A backup vocalist is a vocalist that sings in harmony with the lead vocalist, with other backup vocalists, or alone but in the background of a song. ...
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Blackfield I or just Blackfield is the eponymous debut album of the rock duo, Blackfield. ...
Blackfield II is the second studio album by duo consisting of Steven Wilson from Porcupine Tree, one of the most acclaimed Prog Rock/Progressive Metal bands of this times, and Israeli Rock expert songwritter Aviv Geffen. ...
Singles | November, 2003 | Hello | | December, 2003 | Pain | | March, 2004 | Blackfield | | May, 2004 | Cloudy Now | | January, 2007 | Once | | March, 2007 | Miss U | | March, 2007 | My Gift of Silence |
External links - Blackfield - official website
- Blackfield at last.fm
- Blackfield at MySpace Music
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