Superbutt
Encyclopedia
Superbutt is a Hungarian
rock
and heavy metal
band. The Budapest based five-piece combo started up in 2000, and has released four full length albums in English
and an EP in Hungarian
. Superbutt has toured all across Europe since 2001 and played over 500 concerts, sharing the stage with Clawfinger
, Ignite, Pro-Pain
, Soulfly
, In Flames, Prong, Mucky Pup and Rollins Band
, among others.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
and heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band. The Budapest based five-piece combo started up in 2000, and has released four full length albums in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and an EP in Hungarian
Hungarian language
Hungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
. Superbutt has toured all across Europe since 2001 and played over 500 concerts, sharing the stage with Clawfinger
Clawfinger
Clawfinger is a rap metal band from Sweden and was one of the earliest bands to adopt this sound. Clawfinger is known for aggressive but melodic music and tackling political and anti-racist themes in their songs.-Band history:...
, Ignite, Pro-Pain
Pro-Pain
Pro-Pain is a New York-based hardcore band formed in 1991 by vocalist and bass guitarist Gary Meskil and drummer Dan Richardson, both former members of Crumbsuckers. Debut album Foul Taste of Freedom was released in 1992, displaying hardcore punk and rap metal influences, after which the band...
, Soulfly
Soulfly
Soulfly is a heavy metal band formed in 1997 based in Phoenix, Arizona. The original lyrical content revolved around spirituality and religious themes, with later albums encompassing other themes including war, violence, aggression, hatred and anger. Soulfly is led by former Sepultura frontman Max...
, In Flames, Prong, Mucky Pup and Rollins Band
Rollins Band
Rollins Band was an American rock band led by singer and songwriter Henry Rollins.They are best known for the songs "Low Self Opinion" and "Liar", which both earned heavy airplay on MTV in the early 1990s...
, among others.
Discography
- 2 Minutes For Roughing, full length album, 2001 (Warner Music Hungary)
- The Unbeatable Eleven, full length album, 2003 (Warner Music Hungary)
- Black Soup, full length album, 2006 (mTon)
- Szájon át, 4 track EP, 2007 (in Hungarian language) (mTon)
- You and Your Revolution, full length album, 2008 (Edge)
- Music For Animals, full length album, 2011 (Sonic Attack)
- Music For Animals, double album, limited edition, 2011 (Edge)
Official Video Clips
- Lust Kills (2 Minutes For Roughing album), 2001 - directed by Martin Szecsanov
- Losing My Way (2 Minutes For Roughing album), 2002 - 3D animation directed by Demeter Lóránt
- Pioneer (The Unbeatable Eleven album), 2003 - directed by Martin Szecsanov
- Bonestar (The Unbeatable Eleven album), 2004 - directed by Sára Cserhalmi and Dávid Lukács
- Better Machine (Black Soup album), 2006 - directed by Martin Szecsanov
- Szájon át (Szájon át EP), 2007 - directed by Joselito Duric
- A hetedik (live), 2007 - live footage from Petőfi CsarnokPetőfi CsarnokPetőfi Csarnok , often called PeCsa, is currently Budapest's only youth leisure center. Placed in the Városliget, it is a famous concert spot for pop/rock music, serving as home for hundreds of cultural programs, exhibitions, and fan clubs...
, Budapest on Dec 28th, 2007, edited by Tamás Reich - Figure (You And Your Revolution album), 2009 - directed by András Jeli
- Last Call (You And Your Revolution album), 2009 - directed by Nil Szabó
- Gone Far (You And Your Revolution album), 2010 - live footage, edited by Alt/Art Studio
Awards and chart positions
- Best modern rock band of the year – VIVA TV Award, 2003
- Pioneer in the top 10 of VIVA TV’s charts for 5 weeks (peaking at 6th position), 2003
- Better Machine in the top 10 of VIVA TV’s charts for 6 weeks (peaking at 3rd position), 2006
- Black Soup album in the top 20 of DAT20 Alternative Charts in Germany for 8 weeks (peaking at 11th position), 2006
- Best studio production and best album cover (You And Your Revolution) - Hang-súly Hungarian Metal Awards, 2009
Band members
- András Vörös - vocals (2000–present)
- Tamás Práznek - guitar (2008–present)
- Attila Kovács - guitar (2009–present)
- György Nedoluha - bass (2011–present)
- Ádám Fellegi - drums (2011–present)
Additional touring members
- Csaba Schleier - drums (substitute for Béla Gábor on tour dates with Pro-Pain in 2005)
- Péter Nagy-Miklós - guitar (substitute for Zsolt Szentpéteri on some tour dates in 2005, 2006 and 2007)
- Gábor Barczi - bass (substitute for Salim Mahboubi on some tour dates in 2007)
- Péter Lipák - guitar (substitute for Attila Kovács on some tour dates in 2009-2010)
- Attila Erdei - drums (drummer of the band playing live shows since June 2011)
Former members
- Béla Gábor - drums (2000–2006)
- Lajos Szöllősi - guitar (2000–2001)
- Szabolcs Szűcs - guitar (2001–2008)
- Salim Mahboubi - bass (2000–2009)
- Zsolt Szentpéteri - guitar (2000–2009)
- Péter Szűcs - drums (2006–2010)
- Zoltán Prepelicza - bass (2009–2010)
- László Makai - drums (2010)