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OVERVIEW Hot Colossus Was a musical project from Gary Keogh formerly of Moutpiece fame. Now goinng by the name Gary Showbiz, he is joined in the band by Anthony Mackey [Vocals & Guitar], Ronan O'Hanlon [Vocals & Drums], Kevin McCarthy [Bass Guitar] and Greg O'Brien [Vocals & Synths]. Anthony is a stalwart of the Irish music scene having played with the likes of Veny Envy and Large Mound. The power pop quintet became well known on the live circuit for their energetic performances and infectious tunes. In September 2013, the group unleashed its debut EP, 'Saturation'. This was intended to be the first of a trilogy of releases from the band. However, it's not know if these singles were ever released. There is little known about the band after this period. However, by 2014, Anthony was releasing solo material prior to forming The Middle Ages. Gary was also releasing a body of solo material. 2012 - Band formed 2013 - Release of 'Saturation' EP [05 September]