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Swift (band)

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Years active
  
1998 – 2005

Website
  
Myspace Page

Labels
  
Tribunal Records

Origin
  
North Carolina, United States

Genres
  
Alternative metal, hard rock (later) nu metal (early)

Associated acts
  
The Robot Revolt The Lemming Award

Swift is a band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, formed by Gary Forsyth, Billy Deal, Mikey Gentle, and Jamie King in 1998. Taylor Mabe later joined the band in 2003. As of October 2005, Swift decided to take a hiatus while members focus on other areas of their individual lives. On November 9, 2009 they announced a 10-year reunion show:December 19, 2009 at The Millennium Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. On December 7, 2009 the band uploaded a new song titled "Forest Of Death" on the Official Swift website

Contents

Band members

  • Gary Forsyth - Vocals (1998 - 2005)
  • Billy Deal - Bass (1998 - 2005)
  • Mikey Gentle - Guitar (1998 - 2003, 2004 - 2005)
  • Jamie King - Drums (1998 - 2005)
  • Taylor Mabe - Guitar/Vocals (2003 - 2005)

    • Studio albums

  • 1999: Thoughts are Thought (reissued in 2003)
  • 2002: Waging War
  • 2003: A Communication Manual
  • 2005: The Absolute Uncontrollable

    • References

    Swift (band) Wikipedia
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