Lightning Bolt is tagged as: noise rock, experimental, noise, math rock, instrumental Lightning Bolt is a noise rock duo which formed in 1994 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The band consists of Brian Chippendale (drums, vocals) and Brian Gibson (bass). The band also originally included Hisham Bharoocha (vocals, guitar), who left the band in 1996 to join Black Dice. The band has released 5 albums: “Lightning Bolt” (1999), “Ride the Skies” (2001), “Wonderful Rainbow” (2003), “Hypermagic Mountain” (2005) and “Earthly Delights” (2009). A documentary film of the band’s 2001 tour, entitled “The Power of Salad”, was released in 2003 . Lightning Bolt are known for their guerrilla-style live performances, where they typically play on the ground rather than a stage, with the crowd gathered around them. The band’s sound is typically loud and aggressive, though the group cites composers Philip Glass and Sun Ra as compositional influences. The band formed while Chippendale and Gibson attended the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island, and Chippendale had heard about “a new kid who was a whiz on the bass guitar.” The two formed Lightning Bolt, with Brian Chippendale on drums, Brian Gibson on bass guitar, and with Hisham Bharoocha on guitar and v... Read More About Lightning Bolt Biography...  Send Lightning Bolt ringtones to your cell
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