Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Artificial Joy was the solo project name for rock bassist Robt Ptak, of the band Size 14. Initially Artificial Joy started as Robt Ptak's solo project under the name of 'Artficial Joy' for songs he created and recorded during and before his time in Size 14, Size 14 drummer Dave Armstrong would feature on some the tracks recorded for Artificial Joy, he later then got asked by Ptak to join Size 14. After Ptak left Size 14 and moved to New York, the band became a full functional live band in 1998.In 1998 Artificial Joy' consisted of bassist Robt Ptak on lead guitar and lead vocals, Milena Mepris on guitar who would later form Pin Me Down, Mark Cevellos on Bass and Alex Elena / John Lamkin on drums. The band played shows regularly in New York, sold a 7 track CD EP at shows and received a lot of downloads on the now defunct mp3.com.When Artificial Joy in 2001 split Ptak went on to form another New York based rock band in The Bastard Kings of Rock. Alex Elena and Mark Cevellos went on to form Kinion, while Milena Mepris went on to form Pin Me Down with Russell Lissack of Bloc PartyGuest musicians on recordings included Schatzi vocalist/guitarist Christian Kyle, Dave DeCeglie. Tracks recorded during this time were with through a Development Deal Ptak got with Universal Records. }
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- Artificial_Joy abstract "Artificial Joy was the solo project name for rock bassist Robt Ptak, of the band Size 14. Initially Artificial Joy started as Robt Ptak's solo project under the name of 'Artficial Joy' for songs he created and recorded during and before his time in Size 14, Size 14 drummer Dave Armstrong would feature on some the tracks recorded for Artificial Joy, he later then got asked by Ptak to join Size 14. After Ptak left Size 14 and moved to New York, the band became a full functional live band in 1998.In 1998 Artificial Joy' consisted of bassist Robt Ptak on lead guitar and lead vocals, Milena Mepris on guitar who would later form Pin Me Down, Mark Cevellos on Bass and Alex Elena / John Lamkin on drums. The band played shows regularly in New York, sold a 7 track CD EP at shows and received a lot of downloads on the now defunct mp3.com.When Artificial Joy in 2001 split Ptak went on to form another New York based rock band in The Bastard Kings of Rock. Alex Elena and Mark Cevellos went on to form Kinion, while Milena Mepris went on to form Pin Me Down with Russell Lissack of Bloc PartyGuest musicians on recordings included Schatzi vocalist/guitarist Christian Kyle, Dave DeCeglie. Tracks recorded during this time were with through a Development Deal Ptak got with Universal Records".