C'mon was a Canadian rock band based in Toronto, known for its explosive live shows. The core members were

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on guitar and vocals, and Katie Lynn Campbell (formerly of

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) on bass and vocals and with Randy Curnew and later Dean Dallas Bentley on drums.

History

The band was formed in 2003 by Blurton, Campbell and Curnew, and released an album of strident rock music, ''Midnight is the Answer'', in 2004. C'mon toured about Canada in 2005, travelling as far as Charlottetown. In 2006 the band toured across Canada again, including a performance in Winnipeg. By that time the group had released four albums, including ''In the Heat of the Moment'', which received airplay on campus and community radio. In 2007 the band performed at the

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. The band's 2010 album ''Beyond the Pale Horse'' appeared on the !earshot National Top 50 campus and community radio chart in 2011. Curnew left the band and was replaced by Dean Dallas Bentley on drums. C'mon disbanded in 2011.

Discography

Albums

*''Midnight Is the Answer'' (2004)"Cd Reviews"
''Toronto Star'' - Toronto, Ont. Dec 16, 2004, Page: K.13 *''In the Heat of the Moment'' (2005) *''Bottled Lightning of an All-Time High'' (2007) *''Beyond the Pale Horse'' (2010)

EPs

*''C'mon'' (2004) *''Drums Tour'' (2005) *''Bass Tour'' (2006) *''The Mountain'' (2010)

Singles

*"City of Daggers" (2009) *"Peaches Bathroom" (2009)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cmon Musical groups from Toronto Canadian alternative rock groups Musical groups established in 2003 Musical groups disestablished in 2011 2003 establishments in Ontario 2011 disestablishments in Ontario