Kane

One - KANE is a Dutch rock band from The Hague, formed in 1998. The two original members were Dinand Woesthoff lead singer and Dennis van Leeuwen guitarist, vocals. They added drummer Martijn Bosman in 2002 after the former drummer had left the band. Their music can be described as soft guitar rock. Nowadays, they are one of the best selling bands in The Netherlands and, after The Golden Earring, one of the most successful rock bands in Dutch music history.

Although formed back in 1998, it is now KANE take their dynamic blend of accessible rock to new fans across Europe. Over the last 4 years the band have enjoyed sweeping success in their own market selling out prominent stadia 2X AHOY Rotterdam 2002 and supporting huge worldwide acts such as Bon Jovi. As Holland's most popular live-band, KANE have performed at all the major festivals including 'Pinkpop' and 'Parkpop'. They have also performed outside of Holland, such as the Marktrock festival Belgium, Expo 2000 Germany, Heineken Jammin' Italy, SuperBock-SuperRock Portugal and Rock Werchter Belgium. KANE was also the supporting act during the most recent Simple Minds Tour, played several duo-shows Scandinavia and Germany with their American counterparts The Calling and even delivered a specially requested performance in tropical Curaao.

KANEalbums:

1999 As long as you want this2001 So glad you made it 2003 What if2004 February2005 Fearless

Forthcoming album expected at the end of 2007...

-- More info can be found on the bands website: www.kane.nl or on the fansite www.kanecrew.nl where the KANEpromoladies have their hangout, on facebook KANEpromoladies and KANE group or on hi5.com KANEpromoladies

Two - Kane was formed in 1998 by Christian Kane & Steve Carlson. Both are accomplished songwriters and guitarists whose passion to create and share their special breed of "outlaw country" soon became a Los Angeles phenomenon.

Kane has received airplay from 1 LA country music station KZLA, been voted the winner of the 2005 Country Thunder Young Guns Contest, been voted one of L.A.'s 100 Hottest Unsigned Bands by industry magazine Music Connection, and Rock City News and E Media Wire Service describe Kane in one word: "Killer."

Despite somewhat limited touring, Kanes self-released debut CD has sold over 4,500 copies in the US, with almost half those copies selling in countries as far away as Malaysia, Germany, Australia and Brazil.