Redline (band)

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{{Infobox MusicAL artist
| Name = Redline
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| Origin = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
| Genre = [[Hard rock]], [[Alternative metal]]
| Years_active = 2003 – Present
| Label = [[Independent record label|Indie]]
| URL = [http://www.redlinemusic.co.nz Redline Official website]
| Current_members = [[Chris Yong]] - Vocals/Guitar<br/>[[Craig Broadbridge]] - Guitar<br/>Nick Gregory - Bass<br/>[[Richard Yong]] - Drums/Backing Vocals}}

:''For other uses of the term redline, see [[Redline (disambiguation)]]''.

'''Redline''' are a [[Hard rock]] band from [[Auckland, New Zealand]].
The group consists of brothers Chris and Richard Yong, Craig Broadbridge and Nick Gregory.

== Biography ==
Seven years ago Chris Yong was lead guitar for [[Tadpole (band)|Tadpole]], playing tracks from their double platinum debut album ''[[The Buddhafinger]]'' to large audiences across Australasia and supporting the likes of [[[...] Heidi]], [[Living End]], [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]], [[Live (band)|Live]] and [[Sugar Ray]] and [[Regurgitator]].

He left the band in 2003 and discussed the possibility of starting his own band with brother and drummer, Richard. "We had a jam together and it just felt good” says Chris.{{Fact|date=January 2008}} The pair officially formed Redline six months later, with Chris stepping into the frontman role as vocalist.

Success came quickly for the band, who have already opened for [[Evanescence]] and [[Disturbed]], played at the inaugural Metal Day Out Festival, as well as supporting [[Blindspott]] and [[The Bleeders]]. Their video for "Time After Time" was also nominated for best independent music video at the 2005 Juice TV Music Awards. {{Fact|date=January 2008}}

Their eagerly awaited self-funded record, ''Trapped Inside'', is due to hit stores late February 2008. It was produced and engineered by Paul Matthews, ([[Blindspott]], [[Stylus]]{{dn}}, [[Opshop]]); mixed by Kenny MacDonald (former producer for [[Texas]] and [[The Proclaimers]]) and mastered by well known alternative Swedish producer Pelle Henricsson ([[Poison The Well]], [[Refused]]) at Tonteknik Recordings.

Redline opened for [[Disturbed]], [[P.O.D]] and [[Alter Bridge]] on the Music As A Weapon tour 2008. At the end of the tour, Redline relocated to the United Kingdom indefinetly.

== Discography ==
=== Albums ===
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!align="center" valign="top"|Date
!align="center" valign="top"|Title
!align="center" valign="top"|Label
|-
|align="left" valign="center"|February 2008
|align="left" valign="center"|'''[[Trapped Inside (EP)|Trapped Inside]]'''
|}

=== Singles ===
{| class="wikitable"|width=100%
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
!align="left" valign="bottom"|Year
!align="left" valign="bottom" width="225"|Single
!align="left" valign="bottom" width="130"|Album
!align="center" valign="top"|Charted
!align="center" valign="bottom" width="50"|Certification
|-
|- bgcolor="#F0F8FF"
|align="left" valign="top"|'''2004'''
|align="left" valign="top"|"Never Knew"
|align="left" valign="top"| ''Redline''
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|-
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
|align="left" valign="top"|'''2005'''
|align="left" valign="top"| "Time After Time"
|align="left" valign="top"| ''Redline''
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|-
|- bgcolor="#F0F8FF"
|align="left" valign="top"|'''2006'''
|align="left" valign="top"| "Nothing Else"
|align="left" valign="top"| ''Redline''
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
|align="left" valign="top"|'''2008'''
|align="left" valign="top"| "Take Me In"
|align="left" valign="top"| ''Redline''
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|align="center" valign="top"| -
|}

== External links ==
*[http://www.redlinemusic.co.nz/ Official Site]
*[http://www.myspace.com/redlinemusic Official Myspace page]

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[[Category:New Zealand musical groups]]

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