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Memento (now called Nine Times Bodyweight or 9xB) is four-piece hard rock/alternative metal music group, who were previously signed to Sony Music/Columbia Records. A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ...
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History
The band comprised of Australia natives Justin Stewart Cotta (vocals, keyboard), Space (guitar), Leighton "Lats" Kearns (bass) and American Steve Clark (drums). Their claim to fame in America came from playing on the second stage of Ozzfest 2003. The band was dissolved in late 2004 after personal conflicts amongst the band members. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Justin Stewart Cotta and Leighton Kearns re-emerged as "Man Vs Clock" in 2005. Man Vs Clock never achieved any notable success, and is no longer in existence.
In early 2006, Memento reformed with a new drummer, Jeff Bowders, under the name "Tower", which was later changed to "Ether". The band has been playing shows in the Los Angeles area, frequenting venues such as "The Dragonfly", and are currently recording a new album. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 1,290. ...
In late August 2006, the band underwent another name change, now going by the moniker "Nine Times Bodyweight" or "9xB". The band has refocused their musical goals, stating that they "refuse to be part of a retro movement or current trend". They have signed a deal with EMI Music, and are set to release a full length album in 2007, followed by tours in the United States, Europe, Japan and back to their native homeland of Australia. Several new songs from this new musical incarnation can be found on the band's MySpace page[1]. The EMI Group is a major record label, based in Kensington in London, in the United Kingdom. ...
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Band members
Memento line-up - Justin Stewart Cotta – Vocals, Keyboard
- Space – Guitar
- Leighton "Lats" Kearns – Bass
- Steve Clark – Drums
Nine Times Bodyweight line-up - Justin Stewart Cotta – Lead Vocals, Keyboard
- Space – Guitar
- Leighton "Lats" Kearns – Bass
- Jeff Bowders – Drums
Discography
Albums | Album Cover | Date of Release | Title | Label | | | Feb 25, 2003 | Beginnings | Sony/Columbia Records |
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External links - Memento: Official site
- Launch: Memento
- VH1.com: Memento
- Memento at All Music Guide
- Interview from Ozzfest 2003
- Nine Times Bodyweight's MySpace
- Memento Lyrics
- Justin Stewart Cotta's MySpace
- Leighton "Lats" Kearns MySpace
- Space's MySpace
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