The BaDD HaBBiTs
Genre: Rock
Location: Surrey East,
British Columbia
Canada
Biography
The BaDD HaBBiTs
With Massimo Sabatini on vocals, Brent Grassie on guitar, Sean Lofvendahl on bass and Anthony Tam on drums, there is no denying that this band creates a purely original and energetic sound. The BaDD HaBBiT’s are a band with passion and purpose, mixing hook-laden rock sounds of the Seventies with the feel good ‘get off your ass and dance’ funk grooves of today.
Within three months of independently releasing their debut record, Kickin’ the Jukebox’, The BaDD HaBBiT’s have garnered heavy rotation on FM radio and online University radio. Also, The BaDD HaBBiT’s were finalists in the coveted 99.3 CFOX 2010 and 2011 Seeds competition and are always very busy playing a variety of corporate and community events along with playing the best venues that Vancouver has to offer.
With tools like iTunes and CD Baby along with Facebook social networking sites available in the ever-changing music industry as we know it today, The BaDD HaBBiT’s want to reach people and share their addictive gift of music and songs that tell stories about positive chi, keeping it tight and living life to its fullest.
Instrumentation
Massimo Sabatini – Lead Vocals, Brent Grassie – Guitar, Sean Lofvendahl – Bass, Anthony Tam – Drums
Discography
The BaDD HaBBiTs – Kickin’ The Jukebox
Setlist
The BaDD HaBBiTs typically play original material for about one hour, but they can also play several cover songs that are carefully chosen to reflect songs that they love which have been influential in their original sound. In doing this… arrangements, tempos and melodies may be changed by design to enhance the listeners pleasure.
Influences
U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Led Zepplin, QOTSA, Faith No More, STP, The Police, Foo Fighters, Bob Marley, Kings of Leon, Franz Ferdinand, The Clash and many more…
