11 Facts About Powerman 5000

1.

Powerman 5000 is an American rock band formed in 1991.

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2.

In 1994 and 1995, Powerman released two more independent records, True Force and The Blood-Splat Rating System.

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3.

Powerman 5000 toured as the band's sole guitarist until later that year, when Dave Pino was added to the mix.

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4.

On May 21,2007, Powerman 5000 claimed via a Myspace blog post that they will be releasing a new studio album in 2007.

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5.

Powerman 5000 posted that "Super Villain" would become available for digital purchase on February 10,2009, on iTunes and Amazon.

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6.

On July 7,2009, Powerman 5000 released a blog on their Myspace page stating that the new album has been finished, and that a release date, track listing, artwork, and additional tour dates was coming soon.

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7.

On July 27,2009, Powerman 5000 appeared on Rockline, announcing the title of the new album as Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere.

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8.

On September 6,2009, Powerman 5000 released the album cover design along with the promotion of their tour starting on October 24,2009.

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9.

Powerman 5000 played at the U-Fest in Phoenix, Arizona, on April 23,2011, playing alongside Accept, Papa Roach, Drowning Pool, Nonpoint, All That Remains, and Hollywood Undead.

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10.

Powerman 5000's music is driven by staccato guitar playing and electronic samples, which has been compared to the music of Rob Zombie, Spider One's older brother.

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11.

Various Powerman 5000 songs have been used in media, including television film soundtracks, and video games.

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