Biography

Stonus are a London-based heavy rock quintet originating from Nicosia, Cyprus since 2015. Their sound can be described as a mixture of desert, psychedelic, alternative and doom rock with pyrotechnic guitars, fuel firing solos, powerful drumming and raw dirty riffs held together by melodic vocals and coloured by analogue equipment, complimented by high-energy live performances. To date Stonus have released three extended plays, building up to their debut album 'Aphasia' released in 2020 which made it into several AOYT lists and getting them a deal with Electric Valley Records and Daredevil Records .   Stonus are currently considered the most active Cypriot rock band having completed a UK tour in 2021 and a European coheadline tour with Swan Valley Heights (Fuzzorama Records) in 2022. They shared the stage with bands including Conan, Elephant Tree, Riverside, Sunnata, Planet of Zeus and Nightstalker and participated in festivals such as Riffolution Fest in Manchester UK, Swamp Fest in Berlin, Germany and Soundart Fest in Roumania.