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Showoff

Developing in 1997, Chicago’s Showoff comprised vocalist/guitarist Chris Envy (aka Chris Messer), bassist Dave Envy, drummer Dan Castady, and guitarist Graham Jordan. The punk-pop group released their self-titled debut record, which was made by Goldfinger’s John Feldmann, in 1999 on Maverick. Touring around with rings just like the RX Bandits, …

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Eleventyseven

South Carolina-based Christian punk-pop trio Eleventyseven formed during senior high school and includes Matt Langston (vocals, acoustic guitar), Caleb Satterfield (bass), and Jonathan Stephens (drums). Of their first couple of years after developing, they had individually released one LP and some EPs. With lyrics covering adolescent problems such as for …

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Until June

The roots towards the warm, piano-peppered pop/rock songs of Until June were sown in Phoenix, when brothers Josh and Dan Ballard (vocals/piano and guitar, respectively) began writing songs jointly in senior high school. Acquiring influence from famous brands Ben Folds and Coldplay — and just a couple years aside in …

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Faulter

Despite some fashionable punk-pop and emo trappings, Southern California quintet Faulter reaches heart an unapologetic pop band with clear mainstream aspirations, like some type of chart-bound mix between Jimmy Eat World as well as the Killers, or even a Duran Duran for the Hot Subject generation. Created in Orange Region …

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The Fold

Chicago pop/punk clothing Showoff released 1 album on Maverick and recorded (but by no means issued) another before three-fourths of its members (everyone however the singer) made a decision to pack their bags in 2002. Those three consequently started the Collapse together, and even though that preliminary lineup didn’t last, …

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Deas Vail

The christian rock-band Deas Vail (translation: “God’s Humble Servant”) features the falsetto vocals of Wes Blaylock along with guitarist Andy Moore, drummer Kelsey Harelson, keyboardist Laura Beth Hudson, and bassist Jonathan Childs. Shaped in central Arkansas in 2003, the music group spent many years on the highway before attracting interest …

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