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A Meteoric Rise to Nowhere - the 8000 Dead Bio 8000 Dead = 4 dudes Adrian Baker Alex Bauer Robert Shiels Israel Holas Location of 8000 Dead: Brisbane – Queensland - Australia Established: 2004 – in a house across the road from a liquor store in the city of Towoong previous band names: Alley Way Drugshaker, Take Me to the Fire (thanks White Zombie) Welcome to Planet Motherfucker (the world’s greatest ever band name – thanks White Zombie again) Interesting facts: Adrian – was bought up by a posse of lesbian bikers Alex – favourite movie is Ghost Rob - was born during carnivale in Rio to an unnamed dancer and was briefly elected head of the Black Panthers (Dinmore Division) Israel – some have called him the ‘gangster of love’ 8000 Dead has been influenced by these talented groups, musicians and drill sergeants: Pantera, Refused, Corrosion of Conformity, The Mark of Cain, Fu Manchu, Orange Goblin, Superjoint Ritual, Marilyn Manson, White Zombie, Down, Pod People, Black Label Society,