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Origin | Chiliomodi, Greece |
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Years active | 2006–present |
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Website | 1000mods |
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).
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 tour with 40 shows in 15 countries, including festivals such as Rockwave Festival, Desertfest and Lake on Fire.
In September 2016, the band released its third album Repeated Exposure To... via Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Recordings. In October 2016 the band had 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.
During February and March 2018, 1000mods visited North America for the first time, including Mexico, Canada, and United States. They returned to the United States five years later in the fall of 2023, with two-month tour.. During their coast-to-coast North American dates.
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 has been 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.
- "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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