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Slowburn (band)

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172:, Slowburn consisted of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Cliff Boyd, drummer Robert Watkins, lead guitarist Charles Boname, and a variety of bassists. Their first bassist was Neil Atkinson. Atkinson was followed by Harvey Windsor and final bassist Chris Pollon. The original name for the band was 342: 317: 346: 321: 213:
After touring extensively behind their self-titled album, the band broke up in the midst of finishing their third album. Only one song, "Galactic", from the unreleased album has appeared.
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produced the album. The self-titled album was a moderate success on Canadian Campus Chart, debuting at No. 34 on April 30, 1996, and peaking at No. 16 on June 11.
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was a Canadian alternative rock band, best known for the 1996 Alternative top-10 single "Whatever" from their self-titled album released on the
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Bassist Chris Pollon returned to journalism, and has since been widely published in magazines and newspapers across North America.
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Cliff Boyd spent several years in Europe, most notably in Chester, UK, where he completed an MSc in Information Systems at the
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In 1996, Slowburn released a self-titled album, that featured a re-recording of "Whatever" that originally appeared on
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The video directed by Ulf Buddensieck from the second single from the album, "Hit the Ground", was nominated for a
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Alternative 30 charts on April 29, 1996., peaking at No. 10, where it stayed for two weeks in June 1996.
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In addition to success on the album charts, the single "Whatever" debuted at No. 28 on the
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in 1994. That same year, the band's song "Whatever" began to receive radio airplay.
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to play The Cave night club during the city’s Beatles festival.
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After the band broke up, Charles Boname attended the
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latest accepted revision
reviewed
Slo Burn
Vancouver, British Columbia
Alternative rock
Handsome Boy Records
Handsome Boy Records
My Teacher's Wife
Much Music
Best Independent Video award
Vancouver
Catherine Wheel
Mushroom Studios
Bryan Adams
Blue Peter
Chris Wardman
RPM
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Beatles
tribute band
Liverpool
University of Chester
"SEE Magazine:Thursday, April 17th.,1997"
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"FFWD Weekly:May 22nd.1997"
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"Rock/Alternative - Volume 63, No. 11, April 29 1996"
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"Rock/Alternative - Volume 63, No. 16, June 03 1996"
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