Biography
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Years Active
1988 – present (37 years)
There are at least seven bands/artists by the name of Umbrella.
1) Umbrella (Myspace) was a fast and chaotic grindcore band from the Providence, Rhode Island featuring Jon Syverson, the drummer from As the Sun Sets and Daughters. They released two splits: one with Every Kid Loves a Clown and another with Gigantic Brain. They also have a demo called "The Misadventures of Male Figure Skating".
2) Umbrella was a christian band from Norway with three girls playing Ramones-style pop/punk/rock
Marianne Medby - bass / vocals
Henriette Akerholdt - drums
Hilma Nicolaisen - guitar / vocals
They released one album called Highway To Helsinki through Christiania Rock Records and also appeared on few compilations.
3) Umbrella (also known as 餡舞), is a doujin artist who creates hardcore techno, both composing original works and arranging video game music. His album debut was on the huge Touhou compilation 花詠束 -hanataba- from the circle Unionest.NET, with the track Wired Flower. umbrella has also appeared on two albums from the circle Hardcore Tanoc.
4) Former local Arizona 480 core indie rock group.
Umbrella was a key member of the indie rock scene established by a number of high school and college aged bands in the Mesa, Arizona area, circa 1995-2005. The local genre coined "480-area-core" by the band Before Braille, also included notable bands such as October's First Hero, Foreign Holiday, Lydia, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Treehouse Cadillacs, Felix, The Manhattan Project and Jimmy Eat World, among others who attended Mountain View, Westwood and other Mesa and Gilbert High Schools.
Band members:
Johnathan Kingsley - vocals, guitar
Nick Estrada - guitar, vocals
Jon Hajak - bass
Justin Miller - percussion
5) Umbrella, the unique band from Kansai (Japan) with Yui (ex-LOKI) at its center. They released album called "Amayadori" in 2011.
6) umbrella (visual kei) official site : http://xxumbrellaxx.com
7) Umbrella was a rock band from Minneapolis, MN that was primarily the brainchild of Mike Krube. After independently releasing their album Fun in 2000, they changed their name to The Ruminations to avoid confusion with the other Umbrellas.
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