Frost were an Australian pop rock band, which formed in 1997 by Benny Bishop on keyboards, Lee "Lemon" Trevena on lead vocals and Tim "Porn" Powne on bass guitar. They have used several drummers including Jerry Speiser (ex-Men at Work) from 2002 to 2006.
Frost were formed in Melbourne as a pop rock band in February 1997 with Lee "Lemon" Trevena on lead vocals, piano and guitar, Tim "Porn" Powne on bass guitar and backing vocals, and Benny Bishop on keyboards (ex-ABBAration). The band used several drummers since their inception. In 2002 Jerry Speiser (ex-Men at Work, Ross Hannaford's One World) joined on drums.[1]
The band received high rotation on Nova 100 and SBS Television in 2003 for their single "You and Me", which was featured on the SBS and Universal Records CD, The SBS Whatever Sessions and was released on their four-track extended play The Usual Suspects (September 2004).[2] In 2005 they released their debut self-titled album Frost.[3][4] Their next EP, 10:06, was released in September 2006.
Speiser was replaced by Rohan Heddle (Cordrazine) on drums, until 2008. Frost appeared on the Sound of Melbourne Records release in 2011.[5]
The Usual Suspects (12 September 2004) – Lemon Records / MGM Distribution (LEMR001)[2]
10:06 (16 September 2006) – Lemon Records / Green Records / Waterfront Records (LEMR003)[7][8]
Other appearances
Cheap 'N' Easy - Unleashed (2002) by US company Gold Record Music[9]
Independence - Volume One[10] (2003) by Aus company By Design Records & MGM
The SBS Whatever Sessions[11] (2003) by Aus company Special broadcasting Service and Universal Music Aus
Sound of Melbourne (2011) by Aus Sound of Melbourne Records[12]
Member histories
Lemon: In 1997, Lemon had his song "Here I Go" recorded on the Brian Canham (Pseudo Echo) self-titled debut album Brill. He performed as one half of the acoustic duo Top Deck with Ando McDougell (Dreadnaught), in which they had a residency at the Parkview Hotel in Fitzroy in 2000. In 2006 he wrote the main theme song for a short film titled Passing the Baton, produced by Department for Victorian Communities / Mushroom Marketing. He also worked with Jess McAvoy on her The Women album, released in 2014, and McDermott & North with their 'The Lemon Tape - Vol 1' debut 2018 release.
Joe James: since leaving Frost has played in numerous cover bands
Tim 'Porne' Powne: unknown
Rohan Heddle: was a founding member of Cordrazine. He has played in various jazz groups, one of which was the Mondlarks, which recorded songs at Lemon's home studio in 2013.
Jerry Speiser: was a founding member of the ARIA Hall of Fame band Men at Work, who won a US Grammy Award in the early 1980s. He continues to play in bands.
Rachel Parkinson: was a drummer in the band The Mabels, played drums in the all-female band Exploding Daisies in Sydney, and was co-hosting The Comic Box on Channel 31 in Melbourne on Friday nights.
Benny Bishop: worked at Yamaha Music, has worked in Music theater and was in an ABBA cover band. Currently he is the Music Director at Camberwell Grammar.[13]
References
^Holmgren, Magnus; Warnqvist, Stefan. . passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
^The SBS Whatever Sessions (VA) [sound recording Catalogue Number 0044006896526 Label catalogue no. 0689652 ]. 2003. [Australia] : Universal Music Australia : Universal Music Australia [Distributor], 2003 http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ma-an26459434
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Frost were an Australian pop rock band which formed in 1997 by Benny Bishop on keyboards Lee Lemon Trevena on lead vocals and Tim Porn Powne on bass guitar They have used several drummers including Jerry Speiser ex Men at Work from 2002 to 2006 FrostOriginMelbourne Victoria AustraliaGenresPop rockYears active1997 1997 2013 2013 LabelsWaterfront UniversalPast membersLee Trevena Tim Powne Benny Bishop Andrew McDougall Jerry Speiser Rohan Heddle Rachel Parkinson Joe James Contents 1 History 2 Personnel 3 Discography 3 1 Albums 3 2 Extended plays 3 3 Other appearances 4 Member histories 5 ReferencesHistory EditFrost were formed in Melbourne as a pop rock band in February 1997 with Lee Lemon Trevena on lead vocals piano and guitar Tim Porn Powne on bass guitar and backing vocals and Benny Bishop on keyboards ex ABBAration The band used several drummers since their inception In 2002 Jerry Speiser ex Men at Work Ross Hannaford s One World joined on drums 1 The band received high rotation on Nova 100 and SBS Television in 2003 for their single You and Me which was featured on the SBS and Universal Records CD The SBS Whatever Sessions and was released on their four track extended play The Usual Suspects September 2004 2 In 2005 they released their debut self titled album Frost 3 4 Their next EP 10 06 was released in September 2006 Speiser was replaced by Rohan Heddle Cordrazine on drums until 2008 Frost appeared on the Sound of Melbourne Records release in 2011 5 Personnel EditBenny Bishop keyboards Tim Porn Powne bass guitar backing vocals Lee Lemon Trevena lead vocals piano guitar Jerry Speiser drums Rohan Heddle drums Rachel Parkinson drums Joe JamesDiscography EditAlbums Edit Frost 2005 Shock Records LEMR002 6 Extended plays Edit The Usual Suspects 12 September 2004 Lemon Records MGM Distribution LEMR001 2 10 06 16 September 2006 Lemon Records Green Records Waterfront Records LEMR003 7 8 Other appearances Edit Cheap N Easy Unleashed 2002 by US company Gold Record Music 9 Independence Volume One 10 2003 by Aus company By Design Records amp MGM The SBS Whatever Sessions 11 2003 by Aus company Special broadcasting Service and Universal Music Aus Sound of Melbourne 2011 by Aus Sound of Melbourne Records 12 Member histories EditLemon In 1997 Lemon had his song Here I Go recorded on the Brian Canham Pseudo Echo self titled debut album Brill He performed as one half of the acoustic duo Top Deck with Ando McDougell Dreadnaught in which they had a residency at the Parkview Hotel in Fitzroy in 2000 In 2006 he wrote the main theme song for a short film titled Passing the Baton produced by Department for Victorian Communities Mushroom Marketing He also worked with Jess McAvoy on her The Women album released in 2014 and McDermott amp North with their The Lemon Tape Vol 1 debut 2018 release Joe James since leaving Frost has played in numerous cover bands Tim Porne Powne unknown Rohan Heddle was a founding member of Cordrazine He has played in various jazz groups one of which was the Mondlarks which recorded songs at Lemon s home studio in 2013 Jerry Speiser was a founding member of the ARIA Hall of Fame band Men at Work who won a US Grammy Award in the early 1980s He continues to play in bands Rachel Parkinson was a drummer in the band The Mabels played drums in the all female band Exploding Daisies in Sydney and was co hosting The Comic Box on Channel 31 in Melbourne on Friday nights Benny Bishop worked at Yamaha Music has worked in Music theater and was in an ABBA cover band Currently he is the Music Director at Camberwell Grammar 13 References Edit Holmgren Magnus Warnqvist Stefan Men at Work passagen se Australian Rock Database Magnus Holmgren Archived from the original on 27 September 2013 Retrieved 1 June 2017 a b Frost Speiser Jerry Special Broadcasting Service Film Victoria 2004 The Usual Suspects Lemon Records retrieved 2 June 2017 Frost http nla gov au nla cs ma an40586958 Frost sound recording CAT LEMR002 1 sound disc CD digital stereo 4 3 4 in Released Australia Lemon Records Shock Distribution Distributor 2005 About the Artist Archived from the original on 26 April 2012 Retrieved 27 November 2011 Frost 2005 Frost Lemon Records Shock retrieved 2 June 2017 New Australasian Releases Australian Recording Industry Association ARIA September 2006 Archived from the original on 9 February 2011 Retrieved 2 June 2017 10 06 sound recording CAT LEMR003 Release Date 2006 Catalogue No LEMR003 Record Label Lemon Records amp Green Format CD EP http www waterfrontrecords com product 69272 Gold Record Music http www goldrecordmusic com bands1 index htm Independence Volume One sound recording 2003 Australia MGM Distribution Distributor 2003 http nla gov au nla cs ma an26674202 The SBS Whatever Sessions VA sound recording Catalogue Number 0044006896526 Label catalogue no 0689652 2003 Australia Universal Music Australia Universal Music Australia Distributor 2003 http nla gov au nla cs ma an26459434 THE SOUND OF MELBOURNE VA sound recording CAT SOMR01CD Release Date 2011 http soundofmelbourne com Store HMK5 html September Music Concert November 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Frost Australian band amp oldid 1106151268, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
