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Band Notes July 10, 1980 Billy Joel: Billy Joel recorded the song "Los Angelenos" from his album Songs in the Attic at Toad's Place. December 14, 1980 U2: U2 played during the second leg of the Boy tour. This was only their eighth tour date in North America. May 27, 1981 U2: U2 played during the fourth leg of the Boy tour.
Deep Banana Blackout, funk band from Fairfield; Doozer, pop-punk band; Emmure, a metalcore band originally from New Fairfield; Eileen Farrell, singer; Fates Warning, progressive Metal Band; The Fifth Estate, rock and roll band, from Stamford, presently out of Wallingford; Roger Glover, songwriter and bassist for Deep Purple, lives in Greenwich
The Room formed in 1979 with an initial line-up of Dave Jackson (vocals), Robyn Odlum (guitar), Becky Stringer (bass), and Clive Thomas (drums, percussion). [2] Early releases on their self-financed independent label, Box Records saw the band compared to Joy Division, The Fall and fellow Liverpool band Echo & the Bunnymen, [2] and gained them strong support from the music press and John Peel. [3]
The band has toured throughout New England, with regular shows in each state, in addition to both the east and west cost of the US and international tour dates. Among the concerts, they have opened for groups and artists including Big Bad Voodoo Daddy , Manhattan Transfer , Robert Cray, Roy Orbison , and Ray Charles .
Goose has been regularly compared to jam bands such as Phish and Umphrey's McGee, both of which the band's members count as influences. [6] Goose describes itself as an "indie groove" band, but does acknowledge its jam band influences; speaking to Uproxx music critic Steven Hyden, guitarist Rick Mitarotonda said "Frankly there are a lot of cheesy and not great jam bands that have existed over ...
They first recorded for the independent Propeller label, on which the band released the song "Six" in 1981. The following year, their well-received debut The Monkey's Head in the Corner of the Room, a 7-song EP, was released on Boston's Ace of Hearts Records. It was voted one of the best EPs of 1982 in Village Voice's annual Pazz & Jop poll. [1]
Anxious is an American emo band from Fairfield, Connecticut. The band is currently signed to Run for Cover Records. The band released their debut album in 2022 titled Little Green House. [1] The album was named Stereogum's "Album of the Week". [2] The album received positive reviews. [3] [4] [5]