Trevor Tanner
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Trevor Tanner is a British musician and composer, best known as the singer and guitarist of post-punk
/gothic rock
band The Bolshoi
during the 1980s. He is currently a member of American celtic rock
band Rathkeltaír and also has a solo career.
Tanner's fourth release on Emperor Penguin Recordings, a 16 track work entitled, Eaten By The Sea, became available for digital download at Apple iTunes on 11 March 2008. The CD was released on May 20th, 2008.
Trevor Tanner, via Emperor Penguin Recordings, released an Apple iTunes, Digital 45, entitled "The Ballad Of Edgar Allan Poe" on July 13, 2011. Tanner periodically performs the song live at Poe's Tavern, located in Jacksonville, FL.
Post-punk
Post-punk is a rock music movement with its roots in the late 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock explosion of the mid-1970s. The genre retains its roots in the punk movement but is more introverted, complex and experimental...
/gothic rock
Gothic rock
Gothic rock is a musical subgenre of post-punk and alternative rock that formed during the late 1970s. Gothic rock bands grew from the strong ties they had to the English punk rock and emerging post-punk scenes...
band The Bolshoi
The Bolshoi
The Bolshoi were a London-based music group prominent mostly in the mid-late 1980s. They are best known for the hits "Sunday Morning" and "A way" or "Away" .-History:...
during the 1980s. He is currently a member of American celtic rock
Celtic rock
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock and a form of Celtic fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context...
band Rathkeltaír and also has a solo career.
Post-Bolshoi career
Trevor Tanner, working closely with Emperor Penguin Recordings' ( EPR ) Creative Director, David Paul Wyatt Perko, has been slowly releasing solo recordings. Tanner's first release on Emperor Penguin Recordings was an elaborate 3-CD boxed-set ( the three volumes are also available individually ) entitled: Bullish, Bellyache & Belch, which was released in 2004. The set consists of 41 songs in total, which were hand-picked by Perko out of a pool of well over a hundred Tanner works-in-progress. The 3-CD boxed-set ( as well as the three individual CDs ) is available at Amazon.com as well as from the label directly: Emperor Penguin Recordings. Digital downloads are available via Apple iTunes.Tanner's fourth release on Emperor Penguin Recordings, a 16 track work entitled, Eaten By The Sea, became available for digital download at Apple iTunes on 11 March 2008. The CD was released on May 20th, 2008.
Trevor Tanner, via Emperor Penguin Recordings, released an Apple iTunes, Digital 45, entitled "The Ballad Of Edgar Allan Poe" on July 13, 2011. Tanner periodically performs the song live at Poe's Tavern, located in Jacksonville, FL.
Discography
- Bullish, Bellyache & Belch ( 3-CD boxed-set ) (2004)
- Eaten By The Sea ( CD ) (2008)
- The Ballad Of Edgar Allan Poe ( iTunes, Digital 45 ) (2011)