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Lostprophets (stylised as lostprophets or LOSTPROPHETS) were a Welsh rock band from Pontypridd, formed in 1997 by singer Ian Watkins and guitarist Lee Gaze. The group was founded after their former band Fleshbind broke up.
Ian David Karslake Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh former singer who was best known as the lead singer and frontman of the rock band Lostprophets.His career ended after he was sentenced to 29 years imprisonment in 2013 for multiple sex offences, including the sexual assault of young children and infants, and the possession of "extreme" child and animal pornographic material, [2] a ...
The band formed sometime in April 2014 only a few months after Lostprophets broke up. Stuart Richardson stated in 2019 that them going straight into a new band immediately was a deliberate choice so they could sever themselves from being associated with Ian Watkins due to his sentencing for numerous sexual offences including the attempted rape of a baby. [6]
The discography of Lostprophets, a Welsh alternative rock band formed in Pontypridd [1] in 1997 and active until 2012, contains five studio albums, three EPs, and seventeen singles. The band's first album, The Fake Sound of Progress, was released through Visible Noise in the United Kingdom in November 2000 [2] and was certified gold. [3]
Visible Noise quickly became synonymous with the promotion of UK rock music, notably elevating bands like Bring Me the Horizon, Bullet for My Valentine, and Lostprophets to mainstream [4] success. This effort significantly contributed to putting UK rock music on the map and indicated the label's dedication to discovering and nurturing new talent.
Ian Watkins (Lostprophets singer) (born 1977), Welsh former Lostprophets lead vocalist and convicted sex offender Ian Watkins (rugby union) (born 1963), Wales international rugby player Ian "H" Watkins (born 1976), Welsh performer, member of pop group Steps
Click Music called the single "typical Lostprophets - big riffs and an even bigger chorus" and praised the guitar motifs, but mentioned that it lacked "lyrical credibility". Rock Louder was very favourable stating that it was a "Godzilla-sized" track that is "one of the catchiest songs to be released this year".
"Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)" is the third single from the album Liberation Transmission, the third studio album by Welsh rock band Lostprophets. It entered the UK singles chart at 35, the lowest position yet for a single from Liberation Transmission. The band worked with Ryan Smith on the music video for this song.