Phoenix On the Fault Line

Phoenix On the Fault Line

About Phoenix On the Fault Line

Also known as P.O.T.F.L. Phoenix on the fault line is a 9 member rock band from the year 3317A.D. The group combines multiple drummers, groovy bass, screaming rock guitars, mean whiskey spittin horn players with melodic vocals that tend to tell the tale of triumph in a distant dystopic future. Some call them an army. They simply call it a metric ton of rock. According to members it all started sometime in the year 3317 A.D. The events that have taken place since have been shrouded in mystery and myth by the band. There have been reports of show sightings all over the Midwest from Illinois to Pennsylvania. Some of their songs have gained attention from radio play on stations in New York, Michigan, Indianapolis, Illinois and as far out as the United Kingdom. In August 2008 the band opened for Fat Lady Music's Egypt Central on their Indianapolis tour date. They played at the Launch Festival in Lancaster PA. In 2009. The band was a part of several showcase events sponsored by Indianapolis radio station X103.3 in 2010. In late 2010 they opened for Bright Antenna rockers, Middle Class Rutt. Then, in February of 2011 Phoenix on the fault line opened for Valiant Thorr & CLUTCH in a sold out event. In May of 2011 the band opened for Victory records, Taproot. Recently in Sept. 2011 X103.3 asked POTFL to take part in a tribute to the Nirvana album Nevermind by recording their take on the track In Bloom. Phoenix on the fault line shows no signs of slowing down. In October of 2011 it was announced that Phoenix on the fault line had made it to the final four bands in the nation, in the Killians Irish Red Ruckus contest. Then only a month later they had made it to the finals in two other prestigious Indianapolis music contests, Indy's Next Big Thing presented by Jack Daniels and Q95, and The Battle of Birdy's. The band emerged as the champions of The Birdy's Battle 2011! Simultaneously the band announced the release of their 3rd album titled Basement of the Coliseum for early December of 2011. After that they dissapeard and were presumed to be traveling through time and getting into adventures while gathering ideas for their 4th album. On March 19th X103 and the band announced that Phoenix on the fault line would play the May Day concert with Stained, Eve 6, Neon Trees, The Dirty Heads, Sleeper Agent & Walk the moon. Instrumentation Nate (Johann 51) Gray - Bass, Bass. James C Sweeny - Guitar Chip Strohs - Guitar Ocho - Drums & Percussion Big Andy - Drums Jon Ball - Baritone Sax Darby - Trombone Tony Ferreira - Vocals The Prospect - Trumpet Albums: Goodbye on Monday, 2008 1733 b.c., 2010 Basement Of The Coliseum, 2011

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