Named for the distance from their hometown of Cincinnati to Graceland, 500 Miles to Memphis has created a charismatic brand of punk rock with an emphasis on the twang of Bluegrass and Country. Composed of Ryan Malott (vocals, guitar), Noah Sugarman (guitar, vocals), Jeff Snyder (bass), Kevin Hogle (drums), David Rhodes Brown (lap steel), Elaina […]
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Band: Titus Andronicus Where Are They From? Glen Rock, New Jersey When Did They Start? 2005 Who Are They? Titus Andronicus are a hyper-literate punk band from Jersey. They’ve released two critically-acclaimed albums, the latest of which, The Monitor, being a concept album that parallels a journey of home-state resentment to acceptance with the American
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With their sexy, swinging funk and rock rhythms, you will find yourself wanting a Redlight Romance. The Erie, Pennsylvania quintet made up of Joe Hunt (vocals), Sean Andrzejewski (guitar), Dustin Wilkinson (Bass), Jonny Miller (keys), and Bobby Williams (drums) has music will make you move and groove. While the guys have been playing music together off
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Band: The Hold Steady Where Are They From? Brooklyn, New York When Did They Start? 2004 Who Are They? The Hold Steady formed as a bar band in Brooklyn, after Craig Finn (lead singer/lyricist/guitarist) and Tad Kubler (lead guitar) left the indie band Lifter Puller, as well as their upper Midwest homes, behind. They quickly
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Dublin rock outfit, Reader’s Wives, composed of Niall James Holohan (guitars/vocals), Chris Morrin (guitars/keyboards/vocals), Disko (bass), and Doug Farrell (drums) offers a distinct sound and a twinge of humor that is a good time. In 2008, songwriter Niall James Holohan produced an album of his best twelve tunes with a view to starting a band
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