Billy Talent

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27.05.2009 15:06
Slipknot performance will be broadcasted online
The Download Festival will be broadcasted live online this year. Everybody have an opportunity to watch the band’s playing on a main stage for free at the festival's official website.

01.04.2009 21:48
The Smashing Pumpkins issued an open call for new drummer
The Smashing Pumpkins will hold an open contest to find new drummer. The band said that everybody may join free auditions. «You never know where the next big talent will come from», said Corgan.

Biography

The story of the Billy Talent band began when its original members met at one of the young talents contests as participant of two different groups. They had faced each other on several occasions performing on one and the same stage at local clubs and cafes before the leader of one ensemble, Benjamin, proposed to the leader of the other one, Ian, to start a new project. The offer seemed to attractive to say no. The two musicians also recruited Jonathan and Aaron. Later, Benjamin confessed that he was amazed at the ambitions of his new colleagues who ere not going to simply fool around on the stage, but were eager to develop into a truly prosperous project.

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