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Stone Axe
12+ albums
Stoner Rockhard rockstonerrockclassic rock
about
There are at least two artists sharing the moniker Stone Axe; 1) Stone Axe was a 70s influenced classic rock revival band originating from Port Orchard, Washington, active from 2007 - 2012. The side project was formed by one Tony Reed when Mos Generator was beginning to follow a direction that no longer fit the band. Stone Axe's music is a pure worship of seventies rock, drawing from Free, Thin Lizzy and the early eras Foghat, AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne and Iron Maiden. In regards to early studio recordings, Reed would handle all of the instruments while Dru Brinkerhoff would handle the vocals, though by 2009 Mykey Haslip and Muke DuPont would join to round out a live lineup, who would tour the United States and Europe up until 2012. Stone Axe have released two eponymously titled full-lengths and more splits, singles and EPs than you can keep up with, through labels like their own Music Abuse Records, Roadburn Records, Ripple Music, Hydro-Phonic and RxEvolution Recordings. The band's ethos is not so much to innovate but rather celebrate as the band would state in a bio for the band. Stone Axe was formed by Tony Reed and Dru Brinkerhoff in 2007 when the music Reed would be writing for Mos Generator didn't quite fit that band's style of music. The band's first release would be the 2008 single Riders of The Night, which featured a cover of Cream's "SWLABR" as the b-side. The eponymous debut album of Stone Axe saw release on 10 March 2009 to positive reviews. A six song EP called Ex
