The Company of Snakes
The Company of Snakes | |
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| Also known as | The Snakes, M3 |
| Origin | England |
| Genres | Blues rock, hard rock |
| Years active | 1998–2005 |
| Labels | SPV |
| Past members | Bernie Marsden Micky Moody Jørn Lande Sid Ringsby Willy Bendiksen Don Airey Neil Murray John Lingwood Robert Hart Gary Barden Stefan Berggren Jimmy Copley Mark Stanway Doogie White |
The Company of Snakes were an English rock band formed in 1998, by former members of the English rock band Whitesnake who were also members of The Snakes. They released two albums before morphing into M3 during 2004.
History
The Company of Snakes was formed by former
had left the band. Berggren left soon after Airey's departure and the remaining band members morphed into M3. After that, Micky Moody and Neil Murray went on to form Snakecharmer.Members
- Bernie Marsden - Lead guitar (1998–2004)
- Micky Moody - Slide & Rhythm guitar (1998–2004)
The Snakes
- Jørn Lande – lead vocals (1998–1999)
- Sid Ringsby – bass (1998–1999)
- Willy Bendiksen – drums (1998–1999)
- Don Airey - Keyboards (1998-1999)
The Company of Snakes
- Neil Murray - Bass guitar (1999-2002)
- John Lingwood- Drums (1999-2002)
- Don Airey - Keyboards (1999-2002)
- Ian Paice - Drums (2000)
- Jon Lord - Keyboards (2000)
- Robert Hart - Vocals (2000)
- Gary Barden - Vocals
- Stefan Berggren - Vocals (2000-2002)
M3
- Neil Murray - Bass guitar (2003-2004)
- Jimmy Copley - Drums (2003-2004)
- Mark Stanway - Keyboards (2003-2004)
- Stefan Berggren - Vocals (2004)
- Doogie White - Vocals (2004)
- Tony Martin - Vocals (2003-2004)
Discography
| Year | Artists | Title | Type |
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| 1998 | The Snakes | Once Bitten...
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Studio |
| Live in Europe | Live | ||
| 2000 | The Company of Snakes | Endangered Species: Live at Abbey Road | Live |
| 2001 | Here They Go Again | Live | |
| 2002 | Burst the Bubble | Studio | |
| 2003 | M3 | Classic Snake Live | Live |
| 2005 | Rough an' Ready | Live DVD |
References
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Company of Snakes". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "The Company of Snakes". artists2events.co.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ^ "Here they go again". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ^ "Burst the Bubble". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ^ Dimitra. "Burst the Bubble album review". metal-temple.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2002. Retrieved 2 March 2001.
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