ABOUT SIDEWINDER
SIDEWINDER, an exciting crossover band from Leeds, UK, emerged onto the music scene in early 2023. The band was formed by five passionate musicians, each bringing their own unique style and energy to the mix. The lineup consists of Damo on vocals, Ginner and Jonesy on guitars, Finch on bass, and Gaz on drums. Their shared love for blending genres quickly forged a dynamic and powerful sound that defies easy categorization.
Musical Style and Influences
SIDEWINDER’s music is a heavy and searing fusion of hardcore, punk, and metal. Their sound is characterized by frantic but catchy guitar riffs, driving bass lines, and powerful drumming, all anchored by Damo’s raw and aggressive vocals. The dual guitar attack of Ginner and Jonesy adds a layer of complexity and intensity, while Finch’s bass and Gaz’s drumming provide a solid and definitive foundation.
Early Success and Future Plans…
Since their formation, SIDEWINDER has rapidly gained attention in the local music scene with their electrifying live performances and energetic stage presence. They have played at numerous local and national venues, earning a growing fanbase and critical acclaim for their innovative sound and dynamic performances.
As they look to the future, SIDEWINDER has been focused on writing a brand new, ready to be released EP called “March of the Eternal Heretic” and continuing to perform live. Aiming to expand their reach to include larger festivals and venues around the UK and beyond.
With their relentless drive and commitment to their craft, SIDEWINDER is poised to make a significant impact on the music world, bringing their unique crossover sound to a wider audience.
SIDEWINDER are:
Damo – Vocals
Ginner – Guitars
Jonesy – Guitars
Finch – Bass
Gaz – Drums
