Artist description Collaboration of Connecticut Musicians, formed by novelist/screenwriter/director Gorman Bechard, and featuring vocalist Lauren Fay (ex-Swansons, currently with the Rays), as well as guitarist Casey Prestwood (Hot Rod Circuit), bassist Bob Dixon, and violinist Maya Rossi.

Music Style Off-center guitar-based indie pop with great female vocals (most of the time).

Musical Influences Archers of Loaf, Modest Mouse, Swansons, Sarge, Lori Carson, Wilco, Replacements, etc., and so on...

Similar Artists Six Pence None the Richer, Cranberries, Swansons, Eve's Plum, Lori Carson

Artist History The band came together to record soundtrack material for Gorman Bechard's multimedia web-novel The HazMat Diary (www.hazmatdiary.com).

Group Members Gorman Bechard, Lauren Fay, Casey Prestwood, Maya Rossi, Bob Dixon, Jim Balga

Instruments Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Violin, Drums

Albums None Yet

Press Reviews None Yet...but in the giving credit where credit is due department, the main image is of model Irina Gorb (visit her website at: www.gormanbechard.com/irina) taken from the illustrated short story TABITHA WATCHING (on the www.gormanbechard.com website, under STORIES), those amazing HazMat graphics are from the talented hands of Jenny Clock, the outrageous illustration of the redhead is by Jason Ryan, while the photos used for SLEEP FOREVER and NOT WHO I THOUGHT YOU WERE are by Gorman Bechard. These images (and more like them) can be seen on The HazMat Diary multimedia website.

Additional Info http://www.hazmatdiary.com

Location New Haven, Connecticut - USA

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