Kyoto Protocol (band)

Kyoto Protocol
Kyoto Protocol performing at Multimedia University (Cyberjaya) in 2014
Background information
OriginKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
GenresRock and roll
Alternative rock
Pop punk
Indie rock
Years active2009–present
Labelunsigned
MembersFuad Alhabshi
Gael Oliveres
Hairi Haneefa
Shakeil Bashir (Shaq)
Shanjeev Reddy (Shan)
Websitewww.kyotoband.com
www.facebook.com/kyotoprotocol
www.twitter.com/KyotoBand

Kyoto Protocol is a Malaysian rock band from Kuala Lumpur formed in 2009. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Fuad, back-up vocalist/keyboard player Gael, guitarist Hairi, bassist Shakeil, and drummer Shan.

In 2011, Kyoto Protocol received a nomination in the 'Best New Artist' category from the Anugerah Industri Muzik following the success of their EP titled "An Album" in the same year. Its lead single "Pussycat" peaked at No.1 on Hitz.FM's Malaysian English Top 10, the FlyFM Campur Charts and TraxxFM's Upstage Charts.