Biography
There are at least twelve bands named Dragonfly.
1. A Melodic/power metal band with members from Argentina and Spain
2. A psychedelic rock band from The Netherlands active in the 1960's
3. A psychedelic band from the United States
4. A rock band from England active in the 1970's
5. A rock band from Switzerland
6. A demoscene musician
7. A metal band from England
8. A metal band from the Netherlands
9. A pop group from Croatia
10. A psychedelic band from Ireland
11. an ambient group from Seattle, United States
12. a blues rock band from Boston, United States
13. A new band from Canada https://www.facebook.com/DragonflyLive
Dragonfly (1): Heavy power metal band from Argentina and Spain. Official website: http://www.webdragonfly.com/
For English/Russian/Hungarian/Chinese/Japanese speaking people, please visit the tribute website of Dragonfly, which is http://www.realmofishtar.com/. This site was created with all documents presented on the official website translated for fans in other countries. There are also samples of their music, youtube links for videos etc presented along with contact info.
Dragonfly (2) was a Dutch psychedelic folk rock band from the 1960s. Heavily influenced by bands such as The ink Floyd and Jimi Hendrix Experience, they released two singles ('Celestial Dreams' and 'Celestial Empire', both in 1968), but their début LP was pulled by the record label, only to see the light of day decades later. The group's main claim to fame? There are two. Firstly, he incredible Rudi de Queljoe was their guitar player. He moved on to a succesful post-Dragonfly career in bands such as Brainbox, Massada and Vitesse. Secondly, Dragonfly were known for their performances with painted faces, 'pre-KISS'.
Dragonfly (3): Heavy psychedelic band from the US with one self-titled album in 1970.
Dragonfly (4): English band with one album (Almost Abandoned) in 1974.
Dragonfly (5): Swiss band with one self-titled album in 1982.
Dragonfly (6): Demoscene musician. MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/dragonflyslt
Dragonfly (7): NWOBHM band from London, England, active from 1979-1981. Band members: Rudi Riviere (Vocals/Guitar), Stephen Heath (Guitar), Peter Cornell (Bass), Nik Szymanek (Drums). Released Demo (1980) - tracks High Talk, Loser, EP - Dragonfly (1980) - tracks Silent Nights, Mercy, Spacebound, Disappear from View, Demo (1981) - tracks No No No, Mercy. Often featured at the Ruskin Arms, East Ham. Website: http://www.dragonflyuk.co.uk/discography.htm
Dragonfly (8): Dutch True Metal band. Website: http://www.dragonflyhomepage.nl/
Dragonfly (9): A pop band from Croatia.
Dragonfly (10): Psychedelic band from Ireland, active in the early 90's (1991-1994). Released a 4 track EP, Blame (Tracks:- 108, Tinkerbell, Not the King, Not Necessarily Stoned (the Drawbacks)). Included guitarist Colm Quearney.
Dragonfly (11): Ambient / electronica / dub group from Seattle, Washington (MySpace).
Dragonfly (12) Boston based blues-influenced pop/rock band started by singer/guitarist Miki Singh and featuring guitarist Peter Parcek, drummer Steve Scully (also of Francine), and bassist Mark Hickox. Alternately known in various incarnations as Miki Singh and Jet Set and Red Starr.
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