Artist description Columbus, OH based pop band. Lots o' vocal harmonies and guitar hooks...great songwriting..

Music Style Midwestern rock, with slight indie pop leanings

Musical Influences Replacements, Uncle Tupelo, Superchunk, Beatles

Similar Artists Anyone who can still write a good pop song, sans cheese.

Artist History We started in 1994, we signed to Cargo records in 1999, and our debut charted #60 on the CMJ. We've played the CMJ, NXNW, NEMO, and SXSW, and plan to play more. We are currently working on our second Cargo release, due out Sept '01. dammit!e

Group Members Brian Barlup---Vocals, guitars Pete Cline---Bass, Vocals Chris Bair---Guitar, vocals Stuart Van Vyven--Drums

Albums Sold for Scrap-1997 Silo the Huskie-2000 "as yet untitled"-fall 2001

Press Reviews "all about august melodies, piercing hooks and cramped angst waiting to explode in impressive shower of thunderous guitar and stinging percussion."Bill Koenig CMJ aug '00 "(Fight) may make some noise in the biz...it may also be the best CD released by an Ohio band this year."Chris Kozak The Glass Eye"This is one of the best records I've heard this yearI give it four stars, two thumbs up, A+, credit in good standing, this band will go far."Superchunk Steve, Mutant Renegade zine"Why this band isn't on some kind of big indie label is beyond comprehension."Mike Breen, Citybeat"One of Columbus' most underrated and overlooked bands"JD, cringe e mag"The Columbus band's third album is all about melodies, penetrating hooks and pent-up frustration sounding like a shower of sparks over most of the 16 songs"Aaron Beck, Columbus Dispatch"This isn't just a great local disc--it's a great disc, period." Allen Kraus, The Other Paper"Most rock bands wish they could be this bold" Claudio Sossi, Shake It Up"5 stars out of 5." Jack DeVoss CD101 online

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Location Columbus, Ohio - USA

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