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Biography
Unreferenced|date=April 2010Infobox musical artist | name = King Cobb Steelie| image =| alt =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Guelph , Ontario , Canada | genre = Indie rock | years_active = 1991& ndash;present| label = Raw Energy Records , EMI Canada, Outside Music | associated_acts =| website = ? | current_members = Kevan Byrne Kevin Lynn | past_members = King Cobb Steelie is a Canadian Indie rock band formed in 1991 from Guelph , Ontario , Canada . The band's most successful single was 1997's "Rational", from the album Junior Relaxer . Their music fuses elements of punk rock|punk , funk , jazz and dance music|dance .
History
The core of the band consists of singer/songwriter Kevan Byrne and bassist Kevin Lynn . A variety of other collaborators, including the Reverend CinoEvil, Al Okada, Gary Dutch, Geoff Walton, Steve Clarkson, Mike Armstrong, Nathan Lawr , Don Pyle and Michelle McAdorey , have contributed to individual albums.
Percussionist Robin Easton participated as drummer 14 in the Boredoms 77 Boadrum performance which occurred on July 7, 2007 at the Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park in Brooklyn , New York .
The band played a 20th anniversary benefit show at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, April 16, 2011 with proceeds going towards Hands & Voices, an organisation dedicated to supporting families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Discography
King Cobb Steelie (album)|King Cobb Steelie ( 1993 )
Canuckistan Music http://www.canuckistanmusic.com/index.php? maid=88 review of Project Twinkle
http://www.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/ruckus/episode-5-ruckus-drops-toronto The Ruckus - Audio Interview with Kevin Lynn (of King Cobb Steelie) from December 2008
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