Vex Red were a band from Aldershot, England who merged hard rock with electronica.^{[citation needed]} They were signed to Ross Robinson's record label, I Am, after submitting their demo EP to a competition in Kerrang! magazine. They were dropped from their label in late 2002, and singer Terry Abbott formed a new band Septembre. Some of the remaining members went on to form another new band, Scenes. Ben Calvert is now the drummer for Calvin Harris and was previous with Killing Joke and more recently, Malpractice - which also contains Mark Chapman, (an ex-member of A) and Adam F.