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Playing dark-hued pop music that hits an equilibrium between melody-driven satisfaction and guitar-fueled malaise, New Ruins began being a two-man documenting project offering Elzie Sexton on vocals, guitars, and keyboards and J. Caleb Means on vocals and electric guitar. Sexton and Means both was raised in southern Illinois, and became …

The Nines are made up of Steve Eggers (vocals, bass), Sam Tallo (guitar), and Aaron Nielson (drums). Their self-titled, unbiased cassette premiered in 1994; their full-length Compact disc follow-up, Wonderworld of Multi-colored, premiered in 1997. In 1998, the Nines had been named Greatest Unnamed Band on the North by Northwest …

Indie pop singer/songwriter Nick Rudd 1st emerged because the frontman from the music group Turning Curious (later on referred to as the B-Lovers), debuting in 1983 using the Mitch Easter-produced Spirit Light Time of year. A stint in Big Probably (with potential Velvet Crush users Ric Menck and Paul Chastain) …

A vintage power pop music group in the custom from the Raspberries and Big Superstar, Velvet Crush shaped in Rhode Island in 1989, although their root base actually extended western to Champaign, Illinois, where vocalist/bassist Paul Chastain and drummer Ric Menck initial met and began performing jointly. There Menck founded …