Air Dubai
Air Dubai | |
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Air Dubai performing at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in 2011. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, alternative rock |
| Years active | 2008–2015 (hiatus) |
| Labels | Hopeless Records |
| Members | Julian Church Jon Shockness Lawrence Grivich Michael Ray Taylor Tait Nick Spreigl |
| Past members | Wesley Watkins |
| Website | http://www.airdubaimusic.com |
Air Dubai is an American six-piece hip hop band from Denver, Colorado, United States. The band is composed of vocalists Julian Church and Jon Shockness, with Lawrence Grivich (guitar), Michael Ray (keyboards/synth), Taylor Tait (bass), and Nick Spreigl (drums). The band is known for their highly energetic live performances and their sound has been characterized as a mixture of R&B, jazz, and alternative rock. The band was voted Westword Magazine's best Hip Hop band in their 2010, 2011 and 2012 award showcases. In December 2012 the band announced via their social media pages they had been signed to Hopeless Records and released their major label debut album Be Calm in 2014. In August 2015, the band announced that they would be going on an "indefinite hiatus".