LAB is an
alternative rock
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band
Band or BAND may refer to:
Places
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* Band, Iran, a village in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
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from
Helsinki
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, Finland. Their single "Beat the Boys" was featured in the PS2/Xbox/PC game "
Flatout
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".
The band has released three albums.
Formation
The band formed in 1997, and consisted of five members. (Singer Ana and guitarist Johannes are siblings).
* Ana Leppälä - lead singer
*
Pekka "Splendid" Laine - guitar
* Johannes Leppälä - guitar
*
Kirka Sainio - bass (Airdash,
The Scourger,
Gandalf
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)
* Masa - drummer
Discography
Albums
* ''Porn Beautiful'' (2000)
* ''Devil Is a Girl'' (2002)
* ''Where Heaven Ends'' (2005)
Singles
* Get Me a Name (06/1999)
* 'Til You're Numb (09/1999)
* Isn't He Beautiful (02/2000)
* Killing Me (06/2000)
* Beat the Boys (02/2002)
* Machine Girl (07/2003)
* When Heaven Gets Dirty (03/2005)
* Love Like Hell (04/2005)
Music videos
* 'Til You're Numb
* Beat the Boys
* Machine Girl
* When Heaven Gets Dirty
The majority of their music videos feature the singer Ana wearing a pair of white angel wings.
References
External links
LAB Official siteLABmusicofficial on Facebook
Finnish alternative rock groups
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