Lostprophets
Lostprophets
are a Welsh rock band from Pontypridd, formed in 1997. Founded by vocalist Ian
Watkins, bassist (later guitarist) Mike Lewis, drummer Mike Chiplin and
guitarist Lee Gaze, they were originally a side-project to hardcore punk band
Public Disturbance. To date, Lostprophets have released five studio albums,
most recent released Weapons on 2 April 2012. They are also part of the Cardiff
music scene.[citation needed]
The
band have achieved two top ten hits on the UK Singles Chart ("Last Train
Home" and "Rooftops"), one number one single on the Alternative
Songs chart ("Last Train Home"), several Kerrang! Awards and
nominations and have sold around 3.5 million albums worldwide.
Also
known as: Lozt Prophetz (1997–1999)
Origin:
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom.
Genres:
Alternative rock, alternative metal, post-hardcore, nu metal
Years
active: 1997–present
Labels:
Epic, Fearless, Sony Music, Visible Noise
Associated
acts: Nine Inch Nails, Public Disturbance, The New Regime, The Blackout,
L'Amour la Morgue, Angels & Airwaves, Denver Harbor
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