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{{Short description|Rock supergroup}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox musical artist
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Gizmodrome
| name = Gizmodrome
| image =
| alias = Copeland, King, Cosma & Belew
| image_size = 250
| image =
| landscape = yes
| image_size = 250
| background = group_or_band
| landscape = yes
| caption = Gizmodrome. L-R: Mark King, Vittorio Cosma, Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew.
| caption = Gizmodrome. L-R: Mark King, Vittorio Cosma, Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew.
| origin = [[Milan]], Italy
| origin = [[Milan]], Italy
| genre = [[Art rock]], [[Rock music]]<ref name="Allmusic">{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/gizmodrome-mn0003637775/biography |title=Gizmodrome Biography |website=[[Allmusic]] |access-date=2017-11-12}}</ref>
| genre = [[Art rock]]<ref name="Allmusic">{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/gizmodrome-mn0003637775/biography |title=Gizmodrome Biography |website=[[Allmusic]] |access-date=2017-11-12}}</ref>
| years_active = 2017–present
| years_active = 2017–present
| label =
| label =
| associated_acts = [[The Police]], [[Level 42]], [[King Crimson]]
| associated_acts = [[The Police]], [[Level 42]], [[King Crimson]]
| current_members =
| current_members = *[[Stewart Copeland]]
*[[Stewart Copeland]]
*[[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]]
*[[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]]
*[[Vittorio Cosma]]
*[[Vittorio Cosma]]
*[[Adrian Belew]]
*[[Adrian Belew]]
}}
}}
'''Gizmodrome''' is a [[British people|British]]-[[Italians|Italian]]-[[Americans|American]] [[rock music|rock]] [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] band formed in Milan, Italy in 2017. The four-piece band consists of [[The Police|The Police]] drummer [[Stewart Copeland]], [[Level 42]] bassist [[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]], Italian keyboardist [[Vittorio Cosma]], and guitarist [[Adrian Belew]] who played for [[Frank Zappa]], [[King Crimson]], [[Talking Heads]], [[David Bowie]] and many others. The group's debut album, ''Gizmodrome'', was released on September 15, 2017. The album was recorded in [[Milan]] over two weeks in Summer 2016 and Spring 2017.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/07/stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-more-form-supergroup-gizmodrome-announce-self-titled-debut-album/ |title=Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, more form supergroup Gizmodrome, announce self-titled debut album |last=Geslani |first=Michelle |date=July 11, 2017 |work=Consequence of Sound |accessdate=August 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.moderndrummer.com/2017/08/stewart-copeland-launches-gizmodrome-new-band-adrian-belew-mark-king-vittorio-cosma/ |title=Stewart Copeland Launches Gizmodrome, a New Band With Adrian Belew, Mark King, and Vittorio Cosma |author=Staff |work=Modern Drummer |date=August 2017 |accessdate=August 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockcellarmagazine.com/2017/07/14/gizmodrome-stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-supergroup-new-song-album-news-listen/ |title=Meet Gizmodrome: Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King and Vittorio Cosma – Stream ‘Amaka Pipa’ |author=Staff |work=Rock Cellar Magazine |date=July 14, 2017 |accessdate=August 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://glidemagazine.com/188526/stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-mark-king-vittorio-cosma-form-supergroup-gizmodrome-announce-debut-lp/ |title=Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King, Vittorio Cosma Form Supergroup Gizmodrome, Announce Debut LP |date=July 12, 2017 |author=Staff |work=Glide magazine |accessdate=August 16, 2017}}</ref>
'''Gizmodrome''' (sometimes known as '''Copeland, King, Cosma & Belew'''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://rocknloadmag.com/news/copeland-king-cosma-belew-to-release-live-gizmodrome-album-11-19/ | title=Copeland, King, Cosma & Belew to Release Live Gizmodrome Album 11/19 | date=September 10, 2021 }}</ref>) is a [[British people|British]]-[[Italians|Italian]]-[[Americans|American]] [[rock music|rock]] [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] formed in Milan, Italy in 2017. The four-piece band consists of [[The Police|Police]] drummer [[Stewart Copeland]], [[Level 42]] bassist [[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]], Italian keyboardist [[Vittorio Cosma]], and guitarist [[Adrian Belew]] who played for [[Frank Zappa]], [[King Crimson]], [[Talking Heads]], [[David Bowie]] and many others.<ref name=COS />
==History==
The group's debut album, ''Gizmodrome'', was released on September 15, 2017. It was recorded in [[Milan]] over two weeks in summer 2016 and spring 2017.<ref name=COS>{{cite web |url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/07/stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-more-form-supergroup-gizmodrome-announce-self-titled-debut-album/ |title=Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, more form supergroup Gizmodrome, announce self-titled debut album |last=Geslani |first=Michelle |date=July 11, 2017 |work=Consequence of Sound |access-date=August 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.moderndrummer.com/2017/08/stewart-copeland-launches-gizmodrome-new-band-adrian-belew-mark-king-vittorio-cosma/ |title=Stewart Copeland Launches Gizmodrome, a New Band With Adrian Belew, Mark King, and Vittorio Cosma |author=Staff |work=Modern Drummer |date=August 2017 |access-date=August 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockcellarmagazine.com/2017/07/14/gizmodrome-stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-supergroup-new-song-album-news-listen/ |title=Meet Gizmodrome: Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King and Vittorio Cosma – Stream 'Amaka Pipa' |author=Staff |work=Rock Cellar Magazine |date=July 14, 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170719092722/http://www.rockcellarmagazine.com/2017/07/14/gizmodrome-stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-supergroup-new-song-album-news-listen/ |archive-date=July 19, 2017 |access-date=May 27, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://glidemagazine.com/188526/stewart-copeland-adrian-belew-mark-king-vittorio-cosma-form-supergroup-gizmodrome-announce-debut-lp/ |title=Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King, Vittorio Cosma Form Supergroup Gizmodrome, Announce Debut LP |date=July 12, 2017 |author=Staff |work=Glide magazine |access-date=August 16, 2017}}</ref> The album peaked at No. 14 on the [[UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts|UK Independent Albums]] chart.<ref name=Album>{{cite work|title=Gizmodrome - Gizmodrome|date=September 2017|publisher=earMUSIC}}</ref><ref name=UK>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/albums/gizmodrome-gizmodrome/|title=Gizmodrome - Gizmodrome|publisher=[[Official Charts]]|access-date=December 29, 2024}}</ref>


==Band members==
==Band members==
* [[Stewart Copeland]] – drums, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Stewart Copeland]] – vocals, drums, guitar (2017–present)
* [[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]] – bass, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Mark King (musician)|Mark King]] – bass, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Vittorio Cosma]] – keyboards, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Vittorio Cosma]] – keyboards, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Adrian Belew]] – guitar, vocals (2017–present)
* [[Adrian Belew]] – guitar, vocals (2017–present)


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Albums===
===Albums===
* ''[[Gizmodrome (album)|Gizmodrome]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Gizmodrome (album)|Gizmodrome]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Gizmodrome Live]]'' (2021)


===EPs===
===EPs===
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Latest revision as of 08:50, 29 December 2024

Gizmodrome
Also known asCopeland, King, Cosma & Belew
OriginMilan, Italy
GenresArt rock[1]
Years active2017–present
Members

Gizmodrome (sometimes known as Copeland, King, Cosma & Belew[2]) is a British-Italian-American rock supergroup formed in Milan, Italy in 2017. The four-piece band consists of Police drummer Stewart Copeland, Level 42 bassist Mark King, Italian keyboardist Vittorio Cosma, and guitarist Adrian Belew who played for Frank Zappa, King Crimson, Talking Heads, David Bowie and many others.[3]

History

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The group's debut album, Gizmodrome, was released on September 15, 2017. It was recorded in Milan over two weeks in summer 2016 and spring 2017.[3][4][5][6] The album peaked at No. 14 on the UK Independent Albums chart.[7][8]

Band members

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Discography

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Albums

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EPs

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  • Riff Tricks - The Instrumentals Vol. 1 (2017, limited edition to only 1000 copies)

References

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  1. ^ "Gizmodrome Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ "Copeland, King, Cosma & Belew to Release Live Gizmodrome Album 11/19". September 10, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Geslani, Michelle (July 11, 2017). "Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, more form supergroup Gizmodrome, announce self-titled debut album". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Staff (August 2017). "Stewart Copeland Launches Gizmodrome, a New Band With Adrian Belew, Mark King, and Vittorio Cosma". Modern Drummer. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  5. ^ Staff (July 14, 2017). "Meet Gizmodrome: Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King and Vittorio Cosma – Stream 'Amaka Pipa'". Rock Cellar Magazine. Archived from the original on July 19, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  6. ^ Staff (July 12, 2017). "Stewart Copeland, Adrian Belew, Mark King, Vittorio Cosma Form Supergroup Gizmodrome, Announce Debut LP". Glide magazine. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  7. ^ Gizmodrome - Gizmodrome. earMUSIC. September 2017.
  8. ^ "Gizmodrome - Gizmodrome". Official Charts. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
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