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| − | Benjamin Christodoulou aka '''Ben Christo''' joined the band | + | Benjamin Christodoulou aka '''Ben Christo''' joined [[The Sisters of Mercy]] in 2005 to replace long-time guitarist <br/> |
| + | [[Adam Pearson]], who had left the band after their [[Twothousandfive|Twothousandfive Tour]].<br/> | ||
| − | his first gig as a guitarist with | + | Ben Christo played his first gig as a guitarist with The Sisters of Mercy during their 25th Stage Anniversary<br/> |
| − | + | at the [[Thu, 16-Feb-2006|House of Blues on February 16th, 2006 in Las Vegas]]. The concert was also the starting shot for the<br/> | |
| − | + | worldwide 2006 Tour [[Gigography#Sisters_Bite_The_Silver_Bullet|Sisters Bite The Silver Bullet]].<br/> | |
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| − | + | Since then, Ben Christo plays lead guitar, at times also bass and does some background vocals with <br/> | |
| + | [[The Sisters of Mercy]]. Here's an [http://coconutsilver.wordpress.com/2013/01/13/qa-ben-christo-guitarist-for-the-sisters-of-mercy/ interview with him about how he came to join the band]. If you should<br/> | ||
| + | need an impression of his guitar playing [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-izLaAU3mQ click here].<br/> | ||
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| − | + | Ben Christo is on [https://www.facebook.com/BenjaminChristo Facebook] and [https://twitter.com/BenChristo Twitter].<br/> | |
| − | + | Ben Christo is also a founding member of the London-based band '''''Night By Night''''' or, in short, '''''NxN'''''. They produced their first official video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyosK9qFljc Time To Escape] followed by the [http://nxnofficial.com/?page_id=791 promo video] to their most recent single [http://nxnofficial.com/?p=848 '''''The Moment'''''] released on '''''August 5th, 2013.<br/> | |
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| + | '''''NxN''''' toured in March 2014 supporting Swedish rockers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe_%28band%29 Europe], | ||
| + | who were also sharing the stage with [[The Sisters of Mercy]] at [[Current_events#Belgium_2|Rock Zottegem 2014]] | ||
| + | in July 2014. For possibly upcoming developemts and more info, please visit [http://nxnofficial.com/?page_id=10 the official Night By Night website].<br/> | ||
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On Friday, June 27th, '''''Classic Rock Magazine''''' played the new '''NxN''' single ''A Thousand Lies'' on their ''Tracks of the Week Round-up''! Likewise, the according video was aired first exclusively via the [http://classicrock.teamrock.com/ ''Classic Rock website'']. '''NxN''''s single ''A Thousand Lies'' is available for download [https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-thousand-lies-single/id887939823 @iTunes....] The album (and more) can be ordered from [http://nxn.bigcartel.com/ here]-<br/> | On Friday, June 27th, '''''Classic Rock Magazine''''' played the new '''NxN''' single ''A Thousand Lies'' on their ''Tracks of the Week Round-up''! Likewise, the according video was aired first exclusively via the [http://classicrock.teamrock.com/ ''Classic Rock website'']. '''NxN''''s single ''A Thousand Lies'' is available for download [https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-thousand-lies-single/id887939823 @iTunes....] The album (and more) can be ordered from [http://nxn.bigcartel.com/ here]-<br/> | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 10 May 2017
Benjamin Christodoulou aka Ben Christo joined The Sisters of Mercy in 2005 to replace long-time guitarist
Adam Pearson, who had left the band after their Twothousandfive Tour.
Ben Christo played his first gig as a guitarist with The Sisters of Mercy during their 25th Stage Anniversary
at the House of Blues on February 16th, 2006 in Las Vegas. The concert was also the starting shot for the
worldwide 2006 Tour Sisters Bite The Silver Bullet.
Since then, Ben Christo plays lead guitar, at times also bass and does some background vocals with
The Sisters of Mercy. Here's an interview with him about how he came to join the band. If you should
need an impression of his guitar playing click here.
| This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible |
Ben Christo is on Facebook and Twitter.
Ben Christo is also a founding member of the London-based band Night By Night or, in short, NxN. They produced their first official video Time To Escape followed by the promo video to their most recent single The Moment released on August 5th, 2013.
NxN toured in March 2014 supporting Swedish rockers Europe,
who were also sharing the stage with The Sisters of Mercy at Rock Zottegem 2014
in July 2014. For possibly upcoming developemts and more info, please visit the official Night By Night website.
On Friday, June 27th, Classic Rock Magazine played the new NxN single A Thousand Lies on their Tracks of the Week Round-up! Likewise, the according video was aired first exclusively via the Classic Rock website. NxN's single A Thousand Lies is available for download @iTunes.... The album (and more) can be ordered from here-
And oriste, on 6 Juli 2014, online music magazine Rockoverdose featured an extended interview with Ben Christo about the history of NxN, his music with The Sisters of Mercy, the new NxN album, video production, future gigs and touring, and everything you might possibly want to know:
Another interview with Ben Christo (in German language, however) can be found @Terrorverlag.com/Interviews/NightByNightBenChristo...
