KcaveMen is an Australian Metal band founded in 2005 and based in Adelaide, South Australia. They perform a style of Experimental Metal known as Shock Rock mixed with comedy themes and skits.
They are well known by their viral video of a Metal cover to the Spongebob Square Pants theme song, released for the Nickelodeon kids choice awards competition.
History
Formed in the stone age and frozen by the ice age, then defrosted into the year 2005. Over the years, the band had only released internet demos until their debut studio album in 2010 entitled; Gondwanaland which features Todd Hansen of King Parrot / The Berzerker on drums.
They headlined a full Australian tour to promote their first album followed by a performance at Toddfest in Brisbane then opened for Los Angeles based band Devolved before going back on ice again in 2011.
In 2020, KcaveMen announced on The Drain Podcast that a new album is almost finished, a single was released in November entitled "Death From Above" with a music video. The new album "Evolution" was released on the 23rd of May 2021 on CD and Vinyl, with digital being released a week later.
Discography
- KcaveMen (2005)
- Return For Snack (2006)
- Gondwanaland (2010)
- Gondwanaland - Vinyl (2020)
- Death From Above - Single (2020)
- Evolution (2021)
Members
Current members
- Dong (KidCrusher) - Vocals / Producer (2005-present)
- Plop (Todd Hansen) - Drums (2009-present)
- Plop Plop (Matt Holmes) - Live Drums (2021-present)
- Linkavitch (Daniel Morrow) - Live Bass (2020-present)
- Zero (Beau Cluff) - Live Guitar (2020-present)
Past members
- Glob (Peter Because) - Vocals (2005-2009)
- Bort (Norwood Grimes) - Bass (2009-2012)
- Oogah (Zeke Sporn) - Guitar (2010-2012)
- Zorg (Matt Ford) - Guitar (2009-2010)
KcaveMen in 2010
External Links
KCaveMen - Death From Above (Music Video)