Artist description The Bends have a style all their own. Part progressive emo hard-core part pop The Bends try to make music that is both smart and fun.

Music Style punk

Musical Influences Hot Water Music, Mr. T Experience, Ramones, Cursive, The Good Life, At the Drive In

Similar Artists Refused

Artist History The Bends got together in August of 2002 and recorded "El Bends" two song sampler for an Asian Man Records comp. Since then the band has recorded "Orange is the new Blue," due out in May of 2003 and have toured the United States.

Group Members The Bends are The Bends Current Bends Jason-bass Rene-guitar/vocals Kat-vocals/guitar Past Bends Shane-drums/vocals Chuck-guitar/vocals

Instruments Bass,Guitar,Vocals,Drums

Albums El Bends (2 song demo); Orange is the new Blue (full length:due May 2003)

Press Reviews The Bends are now gathering all Press Reviews from the Kissing Robots Tour from last Dec-Jan. They will be posted on The Bends official web site.

Additional Info The Bends are a machine. You should watch The Bends live.

Location Corpus Christi, Texas - USA

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