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Saliva Information
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'Saliva' is a nu metal/hard rock band that was originally founded on September 1996 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Members
*Josey Scott - Vocals
*Wayne Swinny - Electric Guitar
*Paul Crosby - Drums
*Dave Novotny - Bass
On May 29, 2005, guitarist Chris D'abaldo left the band "for obvious reasons, as the band is not a unit anymore."
Biography
The Members of Saliva ” Josey Scott, vocals; Chris Dabaldo, guitar; Wayne Swinny, guitar; Paul Crosby, drums; Dave Novotny, bass ” formed the group in September of 1996 in Memphis Tennessee. While Memphis may not be known as the grunge / nü-metal capitol of the world, their location didn™t stop Saliva from crafting hard rock songs in radio-friendly format popularized by the likes of Creed, Nickelback and The Deftones. After competing in the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences Grammy Showcase competition, where they advanced to the final round in New York City, the group self-released an album which sold over 10,000 copies in their region, prompting Island Records to take notice. Their Island debut, Every Six Seconds was released in 2001, followed by Back Into Your System in 2002.
Discography
*Saliva (1997)
*Every Six Seconds (March, 2001)
*Back Into Your System (November 12, 2002)
*Survival of the Sickest (August 17, 2004)
Trivia
* Saliva performs the theme music for WWE wrestler/superstar Batista, titled "Unleashed". They also performed the theme music for Chris Jericho which was titled "King Of My World". However, Jericho has only used that theme a few times. While in Ohio Valley Wrestling, Tag Team MNM used their song "SuperStar" as their entrance theme.
*Their song "Superstar" served as a theme for the movie The Fast And The Furious and WWF WrestleMania X8. Their song "Always" also served as the main theme song for WWE Survivor Series 2002.
Their song "Your Disease" was featured in the 2002 video game "Chris Edwards Agressive Inline", this song was also used by OVW tag team The Blonde Bombers a.k.a. WWE SmackDown's tag team, The Dicks.
*Their song "Survival of the Sickest" served as the main theme song for WWE Unforgiven 2004.
*Have appeared as special guests for WWF/WWE Events twice (WWE WrestleMania X8 and Survivor Series 2002). They have played their songs live for the WWE on both events.
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