Magnum band biography example

Magnum is an English hard rock band.

The new “band“ was called HARD RAIN after a line from the song “You'd Start A Fight“.

Magnum began as the house band at Birmingham's famous Rum Runner night club (later the home of Duran Duran).

A brief career overlook of this excellent melodic hard rock unit, but regarding their reputation this should have been done a long time ago.

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Magnum began as the house band at Birmingham's famous Rum Runner night club (later the home of Duran Duran).!

Pomp rockers Magnum germinated from the band Bob Catley and Tony Clarkin put together when gigging in Birmingham in the early seventies.

With Kex Gorin on drums and Dave Morgan on bass they recorded an early single for CBS 'Sweets For My Sweet' which failed to chart but led to a contract with Jet Records and their debut album 'Kingdom Of Madness' in 1978.

Regarded as a classic, many of the tunes were included in the band's stage set in subsequent years.

The band consolidated their growing fanbase with supporting slots on tours with Blue Oyster Cult, Tygers of Pan Tang and appearances at the Reading Festival.

However, by the time of their fourth Jet album 'The Eleventh Hour', the band became disillusioned as they had not received the breakthrough they anticipated.

The album title was ominous: At Reading Festival in 1983 they decided to give it a final try - in the face of adversity as drummer Jim Simpson had just quit.

'On A Storyteller's Night' was released on local label