Artist Info: Abney Park

Abney Park is a steampunk band based in Seattle. The band is named after an iconic gothic cemetery, the Abney Park Cemetery in London where Robert Brown, the founder of the band, lived and studied for a period in 1988. Formerly a goth band, Abney Park has transformed their look and sound and has been called the "quintessential spokespeople for the steampunk subculture.

History

Early days

Abney Park is the creative brainchild of Robert Brown, who formed the band in 1997 and continues to be the lead singer [read more...]