Charlemagne (band)

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Charlemagne was an indie rock band from Madison, Wisconsin, led by former NoahJohn singer/songwriter, Carl Johns. Originally a Johns solo project, Charlemagne developed into a group, which toured Europe in 2004[1] and released three albums between 2004 and 2007, including two on SideCho Records.

Band members[]

  • Carl Johns (a.k.a. Charlemagne), plays a little bit of everything, songwriter and producer
  • William Borowski (a.k.a. The Equalizer, BB, Billions), bass guitar, claps
  • Tenaya Darlington (a.k.a. Ladybird), backing vocals, triangle, claps
  • Kaleen Enke (a.k.a. Katydid), backing vocals, guitar, Tambourine, claps
  • Alex Fulton (a.k.a. A-12), drums, claps
  • Dietrich Gosser (a.k.a. D, Titrich), acoustic guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Ivan Klipstein, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Brandon Schreiner (a.k.a. Kid B), guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Beats, backing vocals
  • Curtis Whaley (a.k.a. The Arty Bastard, RTB), keyboards, claps, co-producer and graphic designer for Detour Allure

Discography[]

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Footnote[]

The group has no relation to late 80s/early 90s Hollywood glam metal band Charlemagne, whose eponymous 1994 album was rereleased in 2009.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Charlemagne at Allmusic.com
  2. ^ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/1761-charlemagne/
  3. ^ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/1762-detour-allure/
  4. ^ http://www.popmatters.com/review/charlemagne-we-can-build-an-island/
  5. ^ http://www.dangerdog.com/reviews_2009/charlemagne-2009-review.php#.WTavcU0UUpE
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