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Artist description
Very tall, all five of them. Portland, Oregon. Rock
music. |
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Music Style
"Indie" guitar rock |
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Musical Influences
Guided by Voices, the Grifters, Uncle Tupelo, Pavement, the Smiths, REM |
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Similar Artists
Guided by Voices, Uncle Tupelo, the Smiths, REM, Afghan Whigs, Archers of Loaf, Neutral Milk Hotel |
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Artist History
Met in 1990, Walla Walla, WA. Played shows and sold
cassettes at local colleges. Flew to California in
1995 to record a demo for Barbara Orbison (Roy's
widow). Moved to Portland, OR in 1996. Recorded
a CD EP in 1997 and the band's first full-length CD
in 1998 with Larry Crane, engineer for Elliott
Smith, Pavement, and Quasi. |
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Group Members
Omar Ferrari: guitar
Kurt Foster: vocals
Jake Stebner: guitar
Michael Williams: bass
Oren Williams: drums |
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Instruments
guitars, bass, drums, vocals |
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Albums
"Worthington" CD EP, "He Was Not a Micromanager" |
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Press Reviews
NME, The Oregonian, Willamette Week, The Rocket, Anodyne
Magazine, Boise Weekly, Broken Face (Sweden), Two
Louies, Anti-Elitist audio-zine. |
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Location
Portland, OR - USA |
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