Amity Lane
Encyclopedia
Amity Lane is a four-piece alternative rock
group from Montgomery
, Alabama
. The band features two former members from the gold
-selling music group Trust Company
, vocalist Kevin Palmer
and bassist Josh Moates.
and Josh Moates, both members of the gold
selling music group Trust Company
.
Initially a three-piece group featuring Kevin Palmer's wife, Layla Palmer
, the band signed on Jason Rash to play noiseboards, before inking a deal with Corporate Punishment Records
on May 15, 2006.http://www.corporatepunishment.com/news/article/181
The band's debut album The Sound of Regret
was released on October 31, 2006.
In 2007, Trust Company announced it was reuniting. It is unknown if Amity Lane will continue or disband.
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
group from Montgomery
Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is the capital of the U.S. state of Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County. It is located on the Alabama River southeast of the center of the state, in the Gulf Coastal Plain. As of the 2010 census, Montgomery had a population of 205,764 making it the second-largest city...
, Alabama
Alabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
. The band features two former members from the gold
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
-selling music group Trust Company
Trust Company (band)
Trust Company is an American alternative metal/post-grunge band from Prattville, Alabama.-First run :...
, vocalist Kevin Palmer
Kevin Palmer
Kevin Lee Palmer is the Texas-born lead singer of Amity Lane and TRUSTcompany . He is married to Layla Palmer. Layla plays keyboards in Amity Lane with him....
and bassist Josh Moates.
History
Amity Lane was formed in 2005 by Kevin PalmerKevin Palmer
Kevin Lee Palmer is the Texas-born lead singer of Amity Lane and TRUSTcompany . He is married to Layla Palmer. Layla plays keyboards in Amity Lane with him....
and Josh Moates, both members of the gold
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
selling music group Trust Company
Trust Company (band)
Trust Company is an American alternative metal/post-grunge band from Prattville, Alabama.-First run :...
.
Initially a three-piece group featuring Kevin Palmer's wife, Layla Palmer
Layla Palmer
Layla Palmer is a vocalist and keyboard player in the band Amity Lane. Her husband, Kevin Palmer, is lead singer and guitarist of that band.The "Layla" referred to in the opening line of the song "Fully Alive" by Flyleaf is Layla Palmer: Telling Layla's story spoken...Bout all her bones are...
, the band signed on Jason Rash to play noiseboards, before inking a deal with Corporate Punishment Records
Corporate Punishment Records
Corporate Punishment Records is a Los Angeles, USA, based independent record label. The company was formed in 2004 by Thom Hazaert and Eric Nielsen, also co-founders of Loudside.com and Total Assault Street Teams...
on May 15, 2006.http://www.corporatepunishment.com/news/article/181
The band's debut album The Sound of Regret
The Sound of Regret
The Sound of Regret is the debut album by the Alabama based alternative metal/alternative rock music group Amity Lane. The album was released on October 31, 2006 via Corporate Punishment Records...
was released on October 31, 2006.
In 2007, Trust Company announced it was reuniting. It is unknown if Amity Lane will continue or disband.
Members
- Kevin PalmerKevin PalmerKevin Lee Palmer is the Texas-born lead singer of Amity Lane and TRUSTcompany . He is married to Layla Palmer. Layla plays keyboards in Amity Lane with him....
– lead vocals, guitar - Layla PalmerLayla PalmerLayla Palmer is a vocalist and keyboard player in the band Amity Lane. Her husband, Kevin Palmer, is lead singer and guitarist of that band.The "Layla" referred to in the opening line of the song "Fully Alive" by Flyleaf is Layla Palmer: Telling Layla's story spoken...Bout all her bones are...
– backing vocals, keyboard - Josh Moates – bass
- Jason Rash – noiseboards, samples, sounds
- Eric Salter - guitar
Discography
| Date of Release | Title | Label |
| Oct 31, 2006 | The Sound of Regret The Sound of Regret The Sound of Regret is the debut album by the Alabama based alternative metal/alternative rock music group Amity Lane. The album was released on October 31, 2006 via Corporate Punishment Records... |
Corporate Punishment |