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Hiding Place (band)

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Hiding Place
OriginEast Kilbride, Scotland
GenresAlternative rock
Years active2004–2007
LabelsRCA
Past membersPaul McCallion
JayJay Robertson Somerville
Del Robertson Somerville
Doug Smith
Jason Bowld
Websitehttps://www.delandjayjayweddingphotography.com/

Hiding Place was a rock band from the self described "slums of East Kilbride", Scotland.[1]

History

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The band comprised singer Paul McCallion, guitarists JayJay and Del Robertson Somerville, and Doug Smith, with Pitchshifter drummer Jason Bowld joining in 2004. They were previously known as Quarantine and once opened for lostprophets at the Glasgow Cathouse. [2]

The band's debut release was the At One Time or Another EP in 2004. They toured in support of InMe and released (What if) the Truth Looks Clearer Empty later that year.[2] They toured with The Rasmus and opened for Metallica, and Cruel Kindness followed in November 2004.[3][4][5]

McCallion and Bowles were also part of the supergroup This Is Menace, along with members of Pitchshifter, Therapy?, Hundred Reasons, Funeral for a Friend and Carcass.[6]

Discography

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  • At One Time Or Another EP (2004)
  • (What If) The Truth Looks Clearer Empty (2004)
  • Cruel Kindness (2004)
  • Secrets and Passers-by

References

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  1. ^ Adair, Dave (2004) "Reviews \\ Hiding Place - Cruel Kindness", Glasswerk.co.uk, 9 November 2004, retrieved 10 November 2012
  2. ^ a b Hall, Samantha (2004) "HIDING PLACE - '(WHAT IF) THE TRUTH LOOKS CLEARER EMPTY' (BMG)", Rockfeedback, retrieved 10 November 2012
  3. ^ Hendlin, Yogi (2004) "Reviews \\ Hiding Place - Cruel Kindness", Glasswerk.co.uk, 25 October 2004, retrieved 10 November 2012
  4. ^ Cheetham, Richard (2004) "Hiding Place- Cruel Kindness (BMG)", City Life, 11 November 2004, retrieved 10 November 2012
  5. ^ Sloan, Billy & McMonagle, Mickey (2004) "Perfect Place for another Hiding", Sunday Mail, 17 October 2004
  6. ^ "Therapy? Man Joins Metal Supergroup", Hot Press, 5 April 2005, retrieved 10 November 2012