The Fountainhead (band)
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The Fountainhead is the name Irish rock band from the 1980s. The band name refers to the novel of the same name
by Ayn Rand
. Their album titled Voice of Reason is named after the publication with works of Rand, which appeared posthumously.
The band was created by Pat O'Donnell and Steve Belton. They produced two albums, released by China Records
, without creating a commercial break-through. A 1987 live album on Chrysalis Records
was also published.
The Fountainhead has no relation to the New York City
-based post-hardcore
band Fountainhead, whose album Drain, on Doghouse Records
, was released in 1993.
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Ayn Rand. It was Rand's first major literary success and brought her fame and financial success. More than 6.5 million copies of the book have been sold worldwide....
by Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism....
. Their album titled Voice of Reason is named after the publication with works of Rand, which appeared posthumously.
The band was created by Pat O'Donnell and Steve Belton. They produced two albums, released by China Records
China Records
China Records was a record label founded October 1, 1984 by Derek Green. Its top-selling artists were Art of Noise, Morcheeba and The Levellers....
, without creating a commercial break-through. A 1987 live album on Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...
was also published.
The Fountainhead has no relation to the New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
-based post-hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
band Fountainhead, whose album Drain, on Doghouse Records
Doghouse Records
Doghouse Records is a Toledo, Ohio based record label, now run out of the New York City office. Since 2004 Doghouse has been a part of the Warner Music Group....
, was released in 1993.
Discography
- Rhythm Method (EP, 1984)
- The Burning Touch (LP, 1986)
- Rhythm Method (single, 1986)
- Feel It Now (single, 1986)
- Seeing Is Believing (single, 1986)
- Sometimes (single, 1987)
- Live At The Whiskey (EP, 1987)
- Voice Of Reason (LP, 1988)
- Someone Like You (single, 1988)
- Angel (single, 1988)
- Leaving It All Behind (single, 1988)