Shelter (band)

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Shelter
Supersoul
  • Good Life
    • Members

    Shelter is an American

    Hindu-oriented messages in its lyrics, Shelter's subgenre has been dubbed by some as Krishnacore.[5][6]

    Recent history

    In 2001, Shelter released the album The Purpose, The Passion. In 2002, with a new drummer and a new guitarist, the band toured Europe and the eastern United States in support of the record, before going on extended hiatus.[7]

    In 2005, vocalist Ray Cappo recorded an album titled Eternal, with ten new songs and a remake of the track "In Defense of Reality". The album was released in May 2006 by Good Life Recordings. Cappo also did a European tour with a few Dutch hardcore musicians functioning as his touring band.[8]

    Shelter played two reunion shows in 2011:

    Göteborg, Sweden, on June 16, and Reading, Pennsylvania, on June 26.[9]

    The band reunited again for a US tour and a European festival date, with Sammy Siegler on drums,[citation needed] in 2018. Opening acts included Dave Smalley's Don't Sleep on the East Coast and Washington, D.C.-based hardcore band GIVE in the west.[10][11]

    Band members

    Original lineup

    • Ray Cappo
    • Dave Ware
    • Todd Knapp
    • Tom Capone
    • William Knapp

    Selected members

    Discography

    • Perfection of Desire (1990)
    • Quest for Certainty (1992)
    • Attaining the Supreme (1993)
    • Shelter Bhajan (1993)
    • Standard Temple Songs (1993)
    • Mantra (1995)
    • Beyond Planet Earth (1997)
    • When 20 Summers Pass (2000)
    • The Purpose, the Passion (2001)
    • Eternal (2006)

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Shelter: Listen to an Unearthed Song from Forthcoming 'When 20 Summer Pass' Reissue (PREMIERE) | Features". No Echo. December 9, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
    2. ^ a b "Run for 'Shelter'". Drowned in Sound. May 21, 2001. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
    3. ^ "Shelter & CIV are back, announce 2024 tour dates". BrooklynVegan. January 11, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
    4. ^ "Shelter Music News & Info". Billboard.com. September 8, 2005. Archived from the original on February 19, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
    5. ^ "Hare Krishna Hard Core". techgnosis.com, taken from an article from Spin in summer 1995. Archived from the original on December 3, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
    6. ^ "Shelter profile on discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
    7. ^ Harris, Chris (December 22, 2005). "Metal File: Machine Head, Shelter, Darkthrone & More in This Week's Hard News – Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Archived from the original on April 26, 2010. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
    8. ^ "Shelter Show Must Go On". rollingstone.com. August 27, 1997. Archived from the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
    9. ^ "Shelter Concert Setlists & Tour Dates". setlist.fm. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024.
    10. ^ "Shelter announce tour with Dave Smalley's band Don't Sleep". BrooklynVegan. March 17, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
    11. ^ "Influential Krishnacore Band Shelter Reunite for U.S. and European Shows". ISKCON News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.

    External links

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