Laconia

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LACONIA ARE A 4 PIECE ALTERNATIVE ROCK BAND BASED IN THE NORTH-EAST OF ENGLAND. THE BAND HAVE PLAYED THROUGHOUT THE UK AND SUPPORTED SIGNED ARTISTS SUCH AS EASYWORLD, HELL IS FOR HEROES, THE SPILL CANVAS, OCEANSIZE,WEDNESDAY13, WILLIAM CONTROL (AIDEN) AND DETROIT SOCIAL CLUB ASWELL AS FEATURING IN KERRANG, BIG CHEESE, AND THE THE FLY MAGAZINE, LACONIA WERE ALSO FEATURED ON THE FRONT PAGE OF AMERICAN NEWSPAPER THE CITIZEN. THE BAND RELEASED THE SELF-FUNDED ‘TRANSMISSION’ EP IN 2007 AND IT QUICKLY BECAME THE BANDS MOST SUCCSESSFUL RELEASE, THE TITLE TRACK BEING INCLUDED IN THE FILM ‘THE TOURNAMENT’ FEATURING VING RHAMES AND ROBERT CARLYLE ASWELL AS BEING PLAYED ON BBC RADIO 6 BY NONE OTHER THAN METAL LEGEND BRUCE DICKINSON OF IRON MAIDEN. METAL HAMMER RATED THE EP 9/10 AND CLAIMED THE BAND ‘WERE DESTINED FOR BIGGER THINGS.’ NOW AFTER 2 YEARS THE BAND ARE BACK WITH A NEW LINE-UP AND A NEW TWIST ON THEIR SOUND. “DESTINED FOR BIGGER THINGS” – METAL HAMMER MAGAZINE "CLOSE TO A TEENAGE DRUG!" - KERRANG! MAGAZINE "A SOARING VOICE” – BIG CHEESE MAGAZINE Read more: http://www.myspace.com/laconia#ixzz10XisrBi4 User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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