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Closet Monster is a Canadian indie punk rock band from Ajax, Ontario. Formed in 1997, the band played their final show on December 8th 2005 at the phoenix in Toronto with Underground Operations label with bands like Dead Letter Dept, Bombs Over providence(RIP), Hostage Life and Protest The Hero. The band has achieved much publicity from touring Europe, to dates on the Warped tour, to playing in Avril Lavigne's band (Markus and Jesse) and to starting a very successful Canadian record lable (Underground operations). CM have shared the stage with the likes of Billy Talent, Rise Against, Alexisonfire, Moneen, Protest the Hero, The Movielife, Bad Religion and other bands. Business In business, an independent business is a term of distinction and is generally used to refer to businesses which are privately owned as opposed to those publicly owned through a distribution of shares on the market. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Ajax (2005 population 90,000) is a town located in the Golden Horseshoe of south central Ontario, Canada. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Toronto (disambiguation). ... Underground Operations is a Toronto-based, independent punk rock record label. ... Formed in 1999 as Happy go Lucky, Protest the Hero is a Canadian prog-core metal band with punk influences from Whitby, Ontario. ... World map showing Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiogeographic one. ... Avril Ramona Lavigne (born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian pop singer, songwriter and actress who is well known for her hyperactive and skater punk persona. ... Billy Talent is the name of a Canadian alternative rock band. ... Rise Against is a Mediocre punk/hardcore band from Chicago, Illinois, USA. Formed in 1999, and originally performing under the name Transistor Revolt, they released a self-produced demo entitled Transistor Revolt in 2000, a year before signing with Fat Wreck Chords to release their first two albums, The Unraveling... Alexisonfire Alexisonfire is a post-hardcore band from St. ... Moneen is a band from Brampton, Ontario, Canada. ... Formed in 1999 as Happy go Lucky, Protest the Hero is a Canadian prog-core metal band with punk influences from Whitby, Ontario. ... The Movielife The Movielife were a hardcore punk/pop-punk band that were together from 1997 to 2003. ... Bad Religion is an influential punk rock band known for poignant, erudite lyrics, and biting social commentary. ...


The music lyrics have an anarchist theme. Anarchism is a generic term describing various political philosophies and social movements that advocate the elimination of hierarchy and imposed authority. ...

Closet Monster

Origin Toronto, Canada
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Years active 1997–present
Genre(s) Punk rock
Label(s) Underground Operations (Canada)
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Mark Spicoluk is currently the bass player for the band Closet Monster and has previously played with Avril Lavigne and Sum 41. ... Bass guitars typically have four strings instead of six as found on regular guitars. ... Jesse Colburn (born on 5 May 1981 in Ajax, Ontario, Canada) is currently the lead guitarist for Closet Monster. ... A guitar is a stringed musical instrument. ...


Discography

Singles

Year Song Album
2004 Mamma anti-fascisto (never surrender) we rebuilt this city

Studio Albums

  • we rebuilt this city - 2004
  • killed the radio star - 2002
  • where the fuck is the revolution? - 2000
  • a fight for what is right - 1999
  • pure unfiltered anarchy - 1998
  • so be it - 1997

See also: 2004 in music (UK) other events of 2004 list of years in music 2000s in music // Events January 1 - Vienna New Years Concert by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Vienna, conducted by Riccardo Muti January 1 - Kurt Nilsen wins World Idol January 3 - Britney Spears marries Jason... // Events 2002 was marked by significant trends in Rock Music. ... // Events John Tavener is knighted in the New Years Honours List. ... See also: 1998 in music, 1999 in British music, other events of 1999, 2000 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 7 After eight years of marriage, Rod Stewart and supermodel wife Rachel Hunter announce their separation. ... See also: 1997 in music, other events of 1998, 1999 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events February 15 - Sir Edward Elgars unfinished third symphony, completed by Anthony Payne is performed for the first time at the Royal Festival Hall. ... See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic...

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