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	'''1000mods''' is a ] band from ], Greece, formed in 2006.<ref> (in Greek)</ref> The group consists of Dani G. (vocals and bass~~), Giannis S. (guitar~~), Giorgos T. (guitar), and Labros G. (drums). The name of the group is a pun linked to the village in which they were formed, as "a thousand" is pronounced "chillia" in Greek.		'''1000mods''' is a ] band from ], Greece, formed in 2006.<ref> (in Greek)</ref> The group consists of Dani G. (vocals and bass), Giorgos T. (guitar), and Labros G. (drums). Since their formation, the band has toured extensively across the globe and released five full-length studio albums.

			The name of the group is a pun linked to the village in which they were formed, as "a thousand" is pronounced "chillia" in Greek.

	== History ==		== History ==
	1000mods formed in 2006. The band released two EPs, ''Blank Reality'' in 2007 and ''Liquid Sleep'' in 2009.		1000mods formed in 2006. The band released two EPs, ''Blank Reality'' in 2007 and ''Liquid Sleep'' in 2009.

	In October 2010, they produced their first album ''Super Van Vacation'' with Billy Anderson (], ]). In order to promote their debut album, they played two European ~~tour~~ with 40 shows in 15 countries, including festivals such as ], Desertfest and Lake on Fire.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.downtunedmag.com/2011/07/1000mods-european-tour-2011.html\|title=1000mods European Tour 2011\|website=Downtuned Magazine & Radio\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.downtunedmag.com/2013/03/1000mods-european-tour.html\|title=1000mods European Tour\|website=Downtuned Magazine & Radio\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>		In October 2010, they produced their first album ''Super Van Vacation'' with Billy Anderson (], ]). In order to promote their debut album, they played two European tours with 40 shows in 15 countries, including festivals such as ], Desertfest and Lake on Fire.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.downtunedmag.com/2011/07/1000mods-european-tour-2011.html\|title=1000mods European Tour 2011\|website=Downtuned Magazine & Radio\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.downtunedmag.com/2013/03/1000mods-european-tour.html\|title=1000mods European Tour\|website=Downtuned Magazine & Radio\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>

	The second album ''Vultures'' was released on 30 May 2014 by The Lab Records. Two European tours followed with a ~~massive~~ two-month tour on October / November 2014 named "Claws Over Europe" and a tour supporting ] during May 2015.		The second album ''Vultures'' was released on 30 May 2014 by The Lab Records. Two European tours followed with a two-month tour on October / November 2014 named "Claws Over Europe" and a tour supporting ] during May 2015.

	In September 2016, the band released its third album ''Repeated Exposure To...'' via Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings. The album was produced and mixed by 1000mods and George Leodis leading up engineering at Wreck It Sound Studios in ], Greece. The album was mastered by ] (Sleep, ]) at Audiosiege Studios, ]. In October 2016 the band embarked on a 27-date European Tour with ] and Moaning Cities.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.merchantsofair.com/5/post/2016/07/monkey3-1000mods-and-moaning-cities-touring-europe-this-october.html\|title=Monkey3, 1000Mods and Moaning Cities touring Europe this October\|website=Merchants of Air\|access-date=17 May 2019}}{{dead link\|date=December 2024\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref>		In September 2016, the band released its third album ''Repeated Exposure To...'' via Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings. The album was produced and mixed by 1000mods and George Leodis leading up engineering at Wreck It Sound Studios in ], Greece. The album was mastered by ] (Sleep, ]) at Audiosiege Studios, ]. In October 2016 the band embarked on a 27-date European Tour with ] and Moaning Cities.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.merchantsofair.com/5/post/2016/07/monkey3-1000mods-and-moaning-cities-touring-europe-this-october.html\|title=Monkey3, 1000Mods and Moaning Cities touring Europe this October\|website=Merchants of Air\|access-date=17 May 2019}}{{dead link\|date=December 2024\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref>

	Τheir 2017 ''Repeated and Exposed To...'' tour features a total of 42 live dates in 15 European countries, participating in ~~leading~~ festivals such as Up in Smoke, Desertfest and Keep it Low.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2017/01/31/1000mods-hitting-the-road-with-considerable-force/\|title=1000MODS Announce Massive European Tour\|date=31 January 2017\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>		Τheir 2017 ''Repeated and Exposed To...'' tour features a total of 42 live dates in 15 European countries, participating in festivals such as Up in Smoke, Desertfest and Keep it Low.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2017/01/31/1000mods-hitting-the-road-with-considerable-force/\|title=1000MODS Announce Massive European Tour\|date=31 January 2017\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>

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	During February and March 2018, 1000mods visited North America for the first time, including Mexico, Canada and United States, for 29 shows.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2017/12/15/1000mods-first-us-tour/\|title=1000MODS Announce First-Ever North American Tour Dates\|date=15 December 2017\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>

			During February and March 2018, 1000mods visited North America for the first time, including Mexico, Canada and United States, for 29 shows.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2017/12/15/1000mods-first-us-tour/\|title=1000MODS Announce First-Ever North American Tour Dates\|date=15 December 2017\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref> They returned to the United States five years later in the fall of 2023,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://nextmosh.com/1000mods-north-american-tour-starts-soon/\|title=1000mods North American tour in November 2023\|date=30 August 2023\|website=Next Mosh\|access-date=30 August 2023}}</ref> embarking on a two-month tour across the country.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2023/06/22/1000mods-us-tour/\|title=1000mods Announce Coast-to-Coast North American Tour Dates\|date=22 June 2023\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=22 June 2023}}</ref> During their coast-to-coast North American dates,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://progrockjournal.com/news-european-stoner-rock-heavyweights-1000mods-to-embark-on-full-north-american-tour-this-september/\|title=European Stoner Rock heavyweights 1000mods to embark on full North American tour this September\|date=29 August 2023\|website=Progressive Rock Journal\|access-date=29 August 2023}}</ref> they were joined by bands like ], ], ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.concerthopper.com/concert-hopper-4/2023/10/1/north-american-tour-1000mods-amp-the-well-live-boggs-social-amp-supply\|title=North American Tour: 1000mods & The Well Live @ Bogg's Social & Supply\|date=25 October 2023\|website=Concert Hopper\|access-date=25 October 2023}}</ref>
	In April of 2024 it was announced on the 1000Mods Instagram that Giannis was leaving the band for personal reasons. Marios Samaris of the band Blame Kandinsky filled in on guitar for their UK and Ireland tour.

			Together with the ''Pearl'' single, the band released their fourth album ''Youth of Dissent'' in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/album-review-youth-of-dissent-1000mods/\|title=ALBUM REVIEW: Youth of Dissent – 1000mods’\|website=Distorted Sound Magazine\|access-date=3 May 2020}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref> The band would record the album in ] with producer ] (], ], ], etc.) at London Bridge Studio and Studio Litho. Mixing took place at Red Room and Mastering took place at Resonant Mastering in ]. ''Youth of Dissent'' is released in the Spring of 2020 via the band's own label Ouga Booga And The Mighty Oug Recordings.
	== Influences ==

	Their main music influences include bands such as ], ], ], ] and ].
			In April 2024, ''Giannis S.'' departed the band for personal reasons <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.instagram.com/1000mods/p/C5V920WCZ0v/\|title=Giannis S. leaving the band’\|website=Official bands Instagram post\|access-date=4 April 2024}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref> while maintaining a good relationship with the other members and continuing to collaborate through ''Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings''. During the rest of the year, ''Marios Samaris'' of the band ''Blame Kandinsky'' filled in on guitar for their UK and Ireland tour, while ''Ioannis Fotiadis'' filled in on guitar during the European Fall Tour in 2024.

			Their fifth album ''“Cheat Death (2024)”'' <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://distortedsoundmag.com/1000mods-announce-new-album-cheat-death/\|title=1000mods announce new album ‘Cheat Death’\|website=Distorted Sound Magazine\|access-date=20 September 2024}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref> has been released on Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings (world) and Ripple Music (US) in November 2024. The album drew the attention of many new fans and was recognized as one of the band’s heaviest releases to date.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rebelnoise.com/reviews/1000mods-unleash-heaviest-album-yet-with-cheat-death\|title=1000mods Unleash Heaviest Album Yet with Cheat Death\|website=Rebel Noise\|access-date=29 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2024/11/11/1000mods-cheat-death-review/\|title=Album Review: 1000mods, Cheat Death\|website=The Obelisk\|access-date=11 November 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/1000mods-cheat-death/\|title=Review: 1000mods ‘Cheat Death’\|website=The Sleeping Shaman\|access-date=13 November 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://therazorsedge.rocks/2024-11-album-review-1000mods/\|title=Album Review: 1000MODS – Cheat Death\|website=The Razor's Edge\|access-date=7 November 2024}}</ref>

	== Discography ==		== Discography ==
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Greek stoner metal band

1000mods
1000mods - Band members
Background information
Origin	Chiliomodi, Greece
Genres	Stoner rock Heavy rock Psychedelic rock Heavy metal Desert rock Grunge rock Doom metal
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Kozmik Artifactz CTS The Lab

Members	Dani G. Giorgos T. Labros G.

Past members	Giannis S.

Website	1000mods.com

1000mods is a heavy rock band from Chiliomodi, Greece, formed in 2006. The group consists of Dani G. (vocals and bass), Giorgos T. (guitar), and Labros G. (drums). Since their formation, the band has toured extensively across the globe and released five full-length studio albums.

The name of the group is a pun linked to the village in which they were formed, as "a thousand" is pronounced "chillia" in Greek.

History

1000mods formed in 2006. The band released two EPs, Blank Reality in 2007 and Liquid Sleep in 2009.

In October 2010, they produced their first album Super Van Vacation with Billy Anderson (Sleep, Neurosis). In order to promote their debut album, they played two European tours with 40 shows in 15 countries, including festivals such as Rockwave Festival, Desertfest and Lake on Fire.

The second album Vultures was released on 30 May 2014 by The Lab Records. Two European tours followed with a two-month tour on October / November 2014 named "Claws Over Europe" and a tour supporting The Atomic Bitchwax during May 2015.

In September 2016, the band released its third album Repeated Exposure To... via Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings. The album was produced and mixed by 1000mods and George Leodis leading up engineering at Wreck It Sound Studios in Corinth, Greece. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright (Sleep, Toxic Holocaust) at Audiosiege Studios, Portland, Oregon. In October 2016 the band embarked on a 27-date European Tour with Monkey3 and Moaning Cities.

Τheir 2017 Repeated and Exposed To... tour features a total of 42 live dates in 15 European countries, participating in festivals such as Up in Smoke, Desertfest and Keep it Low.

During February and March 2018, 1000mods visited North America for the first time, including Mexico, Canada and United States, for 29 shows. They returned to the United States five years later in the fall of 2023, embarking on a two-month tour across the country. During their coast-to-coast North American dates, they were joined by bands like Freedom Hawk, Valley of the Sun, Wizzerd and The Well.

Together with the Pearl single, the band released their fourth album Youth of Dissent in 2020. The band would record the album in Seattle, Washington with producer Matt Bayles (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Mastodon, etc.) at London Bridge Studio and Studio Litho. Mixing took place at Red Room and Mastering took place at Resonant Mastering in Seattle. Youth of Dissent is released in the Spring of 2020 via the band's own label Ouga Booga And The Mighty Oug Recordings.

In April 2024, Giannis S. departed the band for personal reasons while maintaining a good relationship with the other members and continuing to collaborate through Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings. During the rest of the year, Marios Samaris of the band Blame Kandinsky filled in on guitar for their UK and Ireland tour, while Ioannis Fotiadis filled in on guitar during the European Fall Tour in 2024.

Their fifth album “Cheat Death (2024)” has been released on Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings (world) and Ripple Music (US) in November 2024. The album drew the attention of many new fans and was recognized as one of the band’s heaviest releases to date.

Discography

Studio albums

Super Van Vacation (2011, Kozmik Artifactz)
Vultures (2014, The Lab Records)
Repeated Exposure To... (2016, Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings)
Youth of Dissent (2020, Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings)
Cheat Death (2024, Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings)

EPs

The Woodrose Effect EP (2009)
Blank Reality (2007, self-released)
Liquid Sleep (2009, SuiSound Productions/CTS Productions)

Singles

Valley of Sand (2012, The Lab Records)
Pearl (2020, Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings)

Splits

1000mods vs Wight (2010, Fat & Holy Records)

References

Οι 1000mods αγαπούν πολύ το βαν τους (in Greek)
"1000mods European Tour 2011". Downtuned Magazine & Radio. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"1000mods European Tour". Downtuned Magazine & Radio. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Monkey3, 1000Mods and Moaning Cities touring Europe this October". Merchants of Air. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"1000MODS Announce Massive European Tour". The Obelisk. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"1000MODS Announce First-Ever North American Tour Dates". The Obelisk. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"1000mods North American tour in November 2023". Next Mosh. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
"1000mods Announce Coast-to-Coast North American Tour Dates". The Obelisk. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
"European Stoner Rock heavyweights 1000mods to embark on full North American tour this September". Progressive Rock Journal. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
"North American Tour: 1000mods & The Well Live @ Bogg's Social & Supply". Concert Hopper. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
"ALBUM REVIEW: Youth of Dissent – 1000mods'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
"Giannis S. leaving the band'". Official bands Instagram post. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
"1000mods announce new album 'Cheat Death'". Distorted Sound Magazine. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
"1000mods Unleash Heaviest Album Yet with Cheat Death". Rebel Noise. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
"Album Review: 1000mods, Cheat Death". The Obelisk. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
"Review: 1000mods 'Cheat Death'". The Sleeping Shaman. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
"Album Review: 1000MODS – Cheat Death". The Razor's Edge. Retrieved 7 November 2024.

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