Dragon Red`s Full Band Profile Here
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Dragon Red`s Full Band Profile Here
DRAGON RED THE DEPICTION Dragon Red A rap rock band hailing from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the mastermind of rapper Landslyde, of the former Poetic Ammo fame which started out at the end of 2001 with guitarist Amil Khan and the vocalist Adam Lobo. The Band currently features Brandon Gomez on the drums and Camero on Bass. The name Dragon Red was chosen because according to Chinese scripture, the dragon represents strength and courage and the color red represents power and passion which are the elements the band brings with their music and energetic live performances. 01 THE ABSTRACTION The Concept Behind The Music Of Dragon Red THE IMPACT In terms of the music writing process, Dragon Red individually are influenced music arrangement input comes from by bands such as “Sevendust”, “Alter all five individual members of the Bridge”, “Creed”, “Linkin Park”, Band with different elements of the “Korn”, “Limp Bizkit” and heavier affiliation of the same genre of music. bands like “System Of A Down” & DRAGON RED “Killswitch Engage” where the Band incorporates elements of rock, The Band believes that its music, best blends all their individual influences to hip hop, punk, funk and fusion represents the Band and nothing form the type of music produced and into their music styles but the beats the live experience that Dragon written by the band with no external Band is basically categorized as Red offers to the general public as the song writers. a rap-rock outfit for the first onstage chemistry and the energy album, more rock based levels they generate when it comes to sounding for the second album live shows are extremely entertaining and looking to go back to the and most of the time can induce original sounds or rap rock with a crowd moshing and body surfing. little hint of metal flavor into their upcoming third album. 02 THE ADHERENTS Amil Amil Khan Khan Guitars Landslyde Landslyde Vocals / Rap Brandon Gomez Drums Camero Camero Adam Lobo Adam Lobo Bass Vocals 03 02 THE INVENTORY Dragon Red’s first single materialized and at the end of 2003, which contained two songs, “Fade Away” and a Malay track “Terpedaya”. The first album Holocaust (see overleaf) was released in 2006, the Album which gels the Band’s orginal Rap Rock style with radio friendly tunes consists of 16 tracks which includes two Malay songs and feature other local artistes most notably Roshan from K Town Klan in “Faith In Trust”, C Loco formerly from Poetic Ammo and Landslyde’s brother in “Wicked Queen” and Joe Flizzow in “Tail Whip”. The album also features Dragon Red’s rendition of Rudolf The Red Nose Reindeer retitled as “Rudolf Red” which video was released before the released of Holocaust. The Album was distributed by Universal Music after one year of its release Resureksi (see overleaf) was Dragon Red’s second album released end of year 2010. Dwelling into a more Rock overall sound which minimized the rap verses and emphasized more on singing melodies. Resureksi was released as a 70% Malay album to tap into the Malay audience to expand its wings to a wider market. Similar to the Band’s first album Holocaust, Resureksi too was distributed by Universal Music nationwide and with the videos and singles released for this particular album widen the overall perspective of Dragon Red’s music to the masses. *CD & Video Singles Released* 1. Eight Tyrants Of The Sun (Interlude) 2. Holocaust 3. The Aftermath (Interlude) 4. Rudolf Red (taken from The Music Canteen Christmas Album) 5. Kehendak Naluri (feat. MC Tech) 6. Nas-t’s Prophecy (Interlude) 7. Faith In Trust (feat. Roshan of K Town Klan) 8. Sober 9. Bumble Bee (Interlude) 10. Child’s Play 11. Wicked Queen (feat. C Loco) 12. Terpedaya 13. A Arte Do Dragão (Interlude) 14. Heighten Horizon (feat. Saerze, K Town Klan, Sam & Suresh of Beat The System) 15. Tail Whip (feat. Joe Flizzow) 16. Thank You 1. Regimen Kegelapan (Interlude) 2. Resureksi 3. Impian 4. Keliru 5. Till The Ends Of The Earth (Interlude) 6. Kaleidoscope 7. Dimanakah Rindu 8. Sedari 9. No Turning Back 10. Tiada Disisimu 11. No More Mr. Nice Guy 04 JOHN DOE (musician) The Latest Legacy Of Dragon Red The band’s concept of the music video is where they played escaped convicts who turns to zombies. Citing the AMC’s TV Show "Walking Dead" After four years of hiatus in the as a reference, the band rocked out music industry, Dragon Red during their launch dressed as the once again proved that they music video in an energetic 45 minute are alive and kicking hard with set. The band featured a whole bunch the launch of their latest single of new songs from their upcoming and music video "Spectrum" album which can be expected in the which was launched in Laundry end of May 2015 Bar , The Curve on the 30th THE LEGACY September 2014. 05 Dragon Red has performed more than 800 shows since its inception and the highlighted live performances are as follows:- • The Asian X Games 2002 2015 • ESPNSTAR KL X Tour • Adidas Streetball Nationwide Tour • 8TV & Hotlink Nationwide College Campus Tour • AXN Fear Factor Challenge • Rock The World 5, 7 & 10, • F1 Nationwide Malaysia Tour • TV3 Melodi Music deliverance & stage executions • RTM Rentak Juara • New Year Eve Countdown 2010, 2011, 2012 • Hard Rock Café Penang • Guinness Arthurs Day With Taio Cruz • Hennesy Artistry - Cambodia • Hitz.fm Birthday Bash • FHM 100 Most Wanted Women In The World Party ! 06 THE ACCOLADES HONOUR OF! ACHIEVEMENTS! During the journey of Dragon Red, there were many milestones and achievements that the band garnered. From entering charts, getting print, radio / video interviews to getting award nominations. Here are the highlighted ones among those many. • First single “Fade Away” & “Holocaust” single number 1 on Hitz.fm MET10 Charts for a month • Music Canteen Top Music Download • Music Canteen Best Rock Act • AIM Best New English Artist • Top 10 IKON Malaysia • VIMA Awards Best Rock Vocalist (Adam Lobo) • VIMA Awards Song Of Year (with K Town) • Latest single Spectrum reached 20,000 views on YouTube within its first week of release and ! currently on Hitz fm’s MET10 Charts 07 THE ADVOCACY Endorsements Throughout Dragon Red’s career, they have been heavily endorsed by conglomerates of brands, currently a free agent and opened to new sponsorships. Previously sponsorships were:- • Adidas Equipment: 2003-2005 • Skybright (Adidas Eyewear): 2003-2005 • Nike: 2006-2009 • Oakley: 2009 - 2014 08 THE COMMUNICATION DRAGON RED Dragon Red can be contact through these various platforms www.dragonred.com dragonred@dragonred.com facebook.com/dragonredband @dragonredband 09 1 08 1 10