Artist description 7th Standard is a Sacramento based band that has spent 5 years honing and shaping their sound into a unique blend of fuzzy guitars, atmospheric sounds, and powerfully melodic vocals. The band?s sound has been described as rock music that ?hits you in waves and demands your attention?, where every emotion is heard and felt. If you have listened to the cds or caught a live show, you've witnessed all the work and energy put into each song.

Music Style Alternative

Musical Influences Nirvana, Depeche Mode, Failure, Radiohead

Similar Artists Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Depeche Mode, Failure, Hum, Radiohead, Queens of the Stone Age

Artist History Formed in 1995, the band consists of Jason Mahon handling lead vocals and guitar, Mike Hernandez on bass, Andy Dibben on the drum kit, and newest member Dan Camacho, also on guitar and back up vocals. Growing up listening to tunes by Nirvana, Depeche Mode, Failure, and Radiohead, these four guys developed a way to create a brand of abrasive melodies they could call their own.

Group Members Andy Dibben - drums Mike Hernandez - bass Jason Mahon - guitar, lead vocals Daniel Camacho - guitar, back up vocals

Instruments guitar, bass, drums

Albums 7th Standard, In Orbit Around Us, Fire From the Sky

Press Reviews California is known for their strong music scene, as it seems that is where some of the hottest bands have risen from in the past decade. With indie rock and emo growing stronger as a musical style everyday, California is seeing a new breed of musicians putting forth emotion and feeling in their music like never before. 7th Standard are riding this huge wave of groups, and on Fire From the Sky, they prove yet again why indie rock is a dominant force in the underground scene. 7th Standard has emotion and heart that other bands just can't seem to display in their music lately, and Fire From the Sky sounds like a professional album with it's rich textures and vibrant sounds. While this style is not for every music fan, anyone into Nirvana or The Get-Up Kids will find 7th Standard to be amazing. - LochnessPimpster Smother E-zine

Additional Info Recently inked a deal with Immortal Records! Look out for a new release this March!

Location Sacramento, CA - USA

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