Question: Facts: - website: http://www.nokturnl.com - years active: 1996 -- present - past members: sorbz guggisberg : drums martin lee : drums michael barker : : drums douglas pipe : drums jamie ramzan : bass guitar bass brendon lundstrom : bass guitar cameron mcglinchey : drums matt guitar cornell : bass guitar paul kelly : drums nick - origin: alice springs , northern territory , australia - genre: rap metal - name: nokturnl - background: group_or_band - label: sputnik , shock - current members: craig bass guitar damien armstrong : lead guitar , bass guitar tilmouth , vocals : singer , guitar , drums , Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of nokturnl .
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nokturnl is a band formed in 1996 in alice springs , northern territory , australia .sometimes called rap metal their music is hard to categorise , but their lyrics are influenced by their experience as indigenous australians .nokturnl won '' band of the year '' at the deadlys in 1998 , 2000 and 2003 .they signed with festival mushroom offshoot sputnik records in december 1999 .their first release , '' neva mend '' , was nominated for an aria award for best alternative release in 2000 .the video for '' neva mend '' also received a nomination for best video .they have toured in europe and in brazil .they toured australia with spiderbait , and have supported powderfinger and regurgitator , they have recorded with spiderbait , machine gun fellatio and primary , and have performed at the survival festival concert -lrb- 1998 -rrb- and big day out -lrb- 2000 -rrb- .on 3 july 2000 they performed a live set for triplej 's live at the wireless .channel v aired an hour-long documentary on 16 october 2000 featuring live footage shot on 28 july 2000 at a show with midnight oil in alice springs .their music has been featured in the films '' radiance '' , '' yolngu boy '' and '' saturday night , sunday morning '' .