As an actor, he was featured as Eugene in the American film Boys and Girls' Guide to Getting Down, for which he and the cast won best ensemble cast at the Los Angeles Indie Film Awards. Cotta splits his time between music, theatre and film. His work is currently not for sale nor available for download. Cotta is currently signed to EMI as a solo artist.

Second break-up and solo ventures įollowing the band's second break-up, Kearns toured the United States with Sunflower Dead.Ĭotta went on to pursue a solo career under the names 'Justin Cotta and The Tenderhooks' and 'Justin Stewart Cotta'. No official statement was publicly released as to why the group dissolved. However, the project didn't last, and disbanded in early 2007. In early 2006, Memento reformed with a new drummer, Jeff Bowders, under the new name Nine Times Bodyweight, or '9xB.' The band went to work recording new material. Cotta and Kearns re-emerged as Man vs Clock in 2005. Memento was also part of the 2003 Ozzfest tour as a rotating second stage act.ĭue to personal conflicts amongst the band members, as well as record label issues, the band was dissolved in late 2004. Both 'Nothing Sacred' and 'Saviour' made a moderate impact on the US mainstream rock charts.

Two singles were released from the album, 'Nothing Sacred' and 'Saviour,' and a music video for 'Coming' was produced as well. The band released their debut album Beginnings on 25 February 2003. Formed in 2001, Memento was composed of Australian natives in vocalist-keyboardist Justin Stewart Cotta, guitarist Space (Jason Smith), bassist Leighton 'Lats' Kearns, and American drummer Steve Clark.

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