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Grails (anthology)
Grails may refer to: * Grails (band) is an American instrumental rock band * Grails (framework) is an open source web application framework See also *Grail (other) The Grail or Holy Grail is a mythical object of Arthurian legend. Grail may also refer to: Entertainment * "Grail" (''Babylon 5''), a 1994 episode of the ''Babylon 5'' television series *Grail (DC Comics), the secret society from the comic book ' ...
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Grails (band)
Grails is an American instrumental experimental rock band formed in 1999. Based in Portland, Oregon, the group have released seven studio albums, on labels including Southern and Temporary Residence, and have toured across North America and Europe. History Grails was formed under the name "Laurel Canyon" in 1999 by guitarist Alex Hall, drummer Emil Amos (also of Holy Sons and Om) and second guitarist Paul Spitz. They garnered positive reactions following their first show, played on a whim. Portland musicians Timothy Horner (violin) and Bill Slater (piano/bass) later joined the group to record their first EP. The band then released two self-financed EPs in 2000 and 2001. Paul Spitz left the US to travel in Turkey and Zak Riles joined as guitarist, often playing more of an acoustic role. In 2002, Hall sent a promotion CD to Neurot Recordings who were convinced of the band's potential. In 2003, just before the release of their first full-length album, the band changed its n ...
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