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Sky Parade are a Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

 based rock and roll
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...

 band led by bassist Tommy Dietrick, formerly of The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre is an American eclectic musical group led by Anton Newcombe, whose music spans multiple genres including psychedelia, electronica, folk music, blues, experimental music, and many others....

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Their second full length album
Album
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, Love Is Forever (2007), features musicians Joel Patterson (drums), Bobby Bones (bass), Mathew Lindgren (guitar), and Dietrick (guitar and vocals). Additional guest vocals are provided by Miranda Lee Richards
Miranda Lee Richards
Miranda Lee Richards is an American singer-songwriter.Her 2001 release The Herethereafter included original compositions such as "The Beginner" as well as a cover of The Rolling Stones 1967 single "Dandelion"...

 and Guylaine Vivarat-Goodich (Molecules).

The band is a favorite of Combat Radio (www.combatradio.net) and front man Tommy Dietrick is a regular guest/contributor.

"Sky Parade caught the ears of the L.A. underground with the song "Losing Control", a joyride of dense, churning guitars that sounds like Primal Scream
Primal Scream
Primal Scream are a Scottish alternative rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie and Jim Beattie and now based in London. The current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes , Martin Duffy , and Darrin Mooney...

 getting Spiritualized
Spiritualized
Spiritualized are an English space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce after the demise of his previous outfit, space-rockers Spacemen 3...

. You figured good things were in store for the quartet if there were more where that came from."
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