Im Bouncing Off the Walls Again Sugarcult
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Origin | Santa Barbara, California, U.Due south. |
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Years active | 1998–2011 (hiatus) |
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Past members | Ben Davis |
Sugarcult is an American rock ring from Santa Barbara, California formed in 1999. The band currently consists of Tim Pagnotta (pb vocals, rhythm guitar), Airin Older (bass guitar, backing vocals), Marko DeSantis (lead guitar), and Kenny Livingston (drums, percussion).
History [edit]
Formation (1998-99) [edit]
Tim Pagnotta met ex-drummer Ben Davis during a cigarette pause at schoolhouse. Davis (who and so played bass) and Pagnotta started to play together on a regular footing. Pagnotta met Airin Older in a music class where Pagnotta was copying Older's work. They became good friends and Pagnotta invited Older to join his band.[i] Davis moved to the position of drummer and Older filled in for Davis on bass. Marko DeSantis was added into the ring after meeting Pagnotta backstage at a Superdrag concert.
Early on releases (1999–2003) [edit]
Sugarcult released their starting time collection of demo recordings, Eleven, in 1999. Their second collection, Wrap Me Up in Plastic, was released in 2000. In 2001, the band released their debut album, Outset Static, which featured the hit singles "Pretty Girl", "Bouncing Off The Walls" (besides featured in the movie and soundtrack to National Lampoon'southward Van Wilder. This was a new recording and mix of the song, produced past Mark Trombino at harddrive analog and digital in NoHo) and "Stuck in America". In early 2003, "Stuck in America" won the Los Angeles Regional Poll in The 2nd Almanac Contained Music Awards. Start Static featured several songs that had previously been released as demos on Wrap Me Upward in Plastic. In May 2001, the ring re-released Wrap Me Up in Plastic with a new rail listing that included songs from both Eleven and the original Wrap Me Upwards in Plastic, likewise every bit new artwork. In 2003, Davis officially left Sugarcult. Davis had been regularly missing shows since the release of Start Static, and left Sugarcult to enter rehab to get assistance for his alcoholism. Pagnotta was shut to Davis, and wrote the vocal "Champagne" about his addictions when he was forced to leave the ring.[2]
Later releases (2004–2008) [edit]
On April 13, 2004, Sugarcult released Palm Trees and Ability Lines and performed on Belatedly Night with Conan O'Brien. This anthology featured the MTV hits "Retentiveness" and "She's the Blade". Sugarcult successfully landed a spot on the Warped Tour 2004 master phase and they also supported Green Day on their American Idiot tour and Glimmer-182 on their December 2004 European bout. They released Back to the Disaster, a feature-length documentary film (with a bonus live EP), in tardily 2005. Lights Out, their latest studio album, was released on September 12, 2006. The release of Lights Out was immediately followed by two tours, a fall tour and a wintertime tour. Their fall tour included And then They Say, Maxeen, Halifax, and The Spill Canvas. Their winter tour included such bands as One thousand thousand and Dia, Damone, The Pink Spiders, All Time Low, and The Adored. In 2006, Sugarcult song "Practise It Alone" was featured on the CW's testify One Tree Hill during Season and in the film Employee of the Month. Sugarcult played at the Soundwave Tour in 2008.
Hiatus and occasional shows (2009–present) [edit]
The band members took a year off in 2009 from Sugarcult for their ten-year anniversary to do their own side-projects. They were neither broken up, nor were known to be working on new Sugarcult fabric as of mid-2010.
At the end of 2010, they announced that they would play at least two shows in the Uk then perform at the Belgium music festival Groezrock, all at the end of April.
Sugarcult (with Davis) played a i-off prove at the Concatenation Reaction in Anaheim, California on December 10, 2011, where they celebrated the tenth anniversary of the release of Starting time Static. More than recently, members of the group performed with members of five Seconds of Summer (who have cited Sugarcult as a master influence on their band) and past tourmate Goldfinger frontman and acclaimed record producer John Feldmann for Strange '80s, a do good concert on May 14, 2017 at the Fonda Theatre.[three]
Band members [edit]
Current members [edit]
- Tim Pagnotta – pb vocals, rhythm guitar (1998–nowadays)
- Airin Older – bass guitar, backing vocals (1998–present)
- Marko DeSantis – lead guitar (1999–nowadays)
- Kenny Livingston – drums (2003–present)
Former members [edit]
- Ben Davis – drums, backing vocals (1998–2003, 2011)
Discography [edit]
Demo collections [edit]
- Eleven (1999)
- Wrap Me Up in Plastic (2000)
Studio albums [edit]
- Start Static (2001) No. 194 US
- Palm Trees and Power Lines (2004) No. 46 US
- Lights Out (2006) No. 64
DVDs/retrospectives/alive albums [edit]
- Activity DVD (2002)
- Back to the Disaster: A Moving-picture show About Sugarcult DVD/EP (2005)
- Rewind 2001–2008 Japanese Sectional (2008)
EPs [edit]
- Five Demo (1998)
- Get Street Cred Demo (1999)
- Difficult Days Dark Japanese Exclusive (2006)
Singles [edit]
Twelvemonth | Title | Album | United states Alternative Songs position[4] | U.k. Singles Chart position |
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2001 | "Bouncing Off the Walls" | Start Static | 40 | 98 |
"Stuck in America" | — | 91 | ||
2002 | "Pretty Daughter (The Way)" | 30 | — | |
2004 | "She's the Blade" | Palm Trees and Power Lines | — | — |
"Memory" | — | — | ||
2006 | "Do It Alone" | Lights Out | forty | — |
"Los Angeles" | — | — |
Media appearances [edit]
- Burnout iii: Takedown (2004)
- "Memory" was featured on the soundtrack.[v]
- Burnout Paradise (2008) and Burnout Paradise Remastered (2018)
- Dead Living was featured on the soundtrack.[half dozen]
References [edit]
- ^ Allen, Jamie (March 22, 2000). "Sugarcult boasts the sweet sounds of yesterday". CNN . Retrieved 2007-05-xiv .
- ^ Blackness Velvet, Shari. "All Roads Atomic number 82 To Sugarcult". Retrieved 2007-05-14 .
- ^ "Tenacious D, Weird Al and That Kid From Stranger Things Rock an All-'80s Night". LA Weekly. May fifteen, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/sugarcult/chart-history/alternative-songs
- ^ "BURNOUT 3: TAKEDOWN SOUNDTRACK". IGN. Baronial 23, 2004. Retrieved February fifteen, 2016.
- ^ "NHL 2005: THE MUSIC". IGN. September thirty, 2004. Retrieved February fifteen, 2016.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugarcult
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