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Citizen (band)
Citizen is an American rock band from Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio that formed in 2009. The band consists of three core members: Mat Kerekes (vocals) and brothers Nick Hamm (lead guitar), & Eric Hamm (bass). They are currently signed to Run for Cover Records, and have released four studio albums to date: ''Youth'' (2013), ''Everybody Is Going to Heaven'' (2015), ''As You Please'' (2017) and ''Life in Your Glass World'' (2021). Considered a part of emo's fourth wave, ''Pitchfork'' have described Citizen as "a band their fans can grow up with rather than out of." History Formation and early releases (2009–2012) Mat Kerekes first formed the band in 2009 after departing as the drummer from his previous band, The Sound of Glory. The Sound of Glory was a metalcore band that had a large local following as well as somewhat of a regional following during their years of existence. This band included additional members of Citizen, Nick Hamm and Eric Hamm, on their same respective ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slim's
Slim's was a nightclub and music venue in San Francisco, California, which was opened by Boz Scaggs in 1988. Scaggs and his partners took over a vacant restaurant which was called the Warehouse and threw a party there on December 31, 1987, to celebrate before closing it to remodel, and the new venue opened on September 16, 1988. The club closed permanently on March 18, 2020. History The opening acts at Slim's on September 16, 1988 were Katie Webster, Anson Funderburgh, Delbert McClinton, and 'Presidio Slim' (a.k.a. Boz Scaggs). One of Scaggs's business partners is Frank Caufield, senior partner in the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers. The Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir first performed their Christmas Eve concert at Slim's in 1988; since then, the choir has returned every Christmas Eve as a Bay Area tradition. Design Slim's has an open floorplan with the stage at one end of the main level, and the bar running along two walls. There is a balcony at the othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Youth (Citizen Album)
''Youth'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Citizen, released June 11, 2013 on Run for Cover Records. Background and production Citizen formed in 2009 with members located in Michigan and Ohio. The group released a handful of singles and an EP, ''Young States'' (2011). In March 2012, it was announced the band signed to Run for Cover. Citizen entered Studio 4 with producer Will Yip ( Title Fight, Circa Survive, Braid), in February 2013, to record their debut album, ''Youth''. Composition ''Youth'' has been described predominantly as emoCarter 2014, p. 53 and grunge, but has also variably been labeled indie rock, punk rock, pop punk and post-hardcore. It drew comparisons to Brand New, Basement, the Story So Far, Transit, Title Fight and Daylight. Lyrically, the release discusses the themes of coming-of-age and adolescent angst. The opening track "Roam the Room" starts with a hard rock guitar part that recalled Brand New; it overall was reminiscent of ''Jar'' (2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Movements (band)
Movements are a post-hardcore band from Rancho Santa Margarita, California, formed in 2015. The band was signed to a record contract with Fearless Records after playing just one show in 2015. They have released an EP, '' Outgrown Things'' (2016), and two albums, '' Feel Something'' (2017) and ''No Good Left to Give'' (2020). ''Feel Something'' peaked at 190 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. History Influenced by bands such as Title Fight, Oceana, Thrice and Balance and Composure, Guitarist Brett Chiodo and Vocalist Patrick Miranda got together to finally create a band after jamming together casually for years. Movements was formed in January 2015 by guitarist Brett Chiodo and Patrick Miranda. Brett Chiodo recruited drummer Spencer York, and Patrick Miranda, having been in a band together before, recruited bassist Austin Cressey. They self-released their first single, "Protection" on January 31, 2015. Guitarist Brett Chiodo wrote the lyrics and music for “Protection” as wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Story So Far (band)
The Story So Far is an American pop punk band from Walnut Creek, California, formed in 2007. They are currently signed to Pure Noise Records and have released 4 studio albums. History Formation and early releases (2007–2010) The Story So Far formed in Walnut Creek, California in 2007. Their name is taken from the New Found Glory song "The Story So Far". The band consisted of Parker Cannon on vocals, Kevin Geyer on lead guitar, Kevin Ambrose on rhythm guitar, Ryan Torf on drums, and Kelen Capener on bass. On December 22, the band released the ''5 Songs'' EP. Ambrose parted ways with the band when he went to college in 2010 and was replaced by William Levy. In March 2010 it was announced the band had signed to Pure Noise. Two months later the band released an EP, ''While You Were Sleeping'' (2010). In November, the band released a split with Maker. ''Under Soil and Dirt'', ''What You Don't See'' and ''Songs Of'' EP (2011–2014) Barrett Records released a split of The Story So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As You Please (album)
''As You Please'' is the third studio album by American rock band Citizen. The album was released on October 6, 2017 through Run for Cover Records. On October 24, 2018, Citizen uploaded a song that was not used on the album, "Open Your Heart", through the Run For Cover Records YouTube channel. In May 2018, the group embarked on a co-headlining US tour with Basement; they were supported by Pronoun and Souvenirs. Critical reception ''As You Please'' was well-received by most contemporary music critics. On review aggregator website, Metacritic, which normalizes music ratings, ''As You Please'' received an average score of 77 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews based on 9 critics". Track listing Charts References External links * ''As You Please''at Run for Cover Records Run for Cover Records is an American independent record label based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2004 by Jeff Casazza at the age of 17 with a $1,000 loan, the label function ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinyl Albums
The ''Billboard'' charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere. The results are published in ''Billboard'' magazine. ''Billboard'' biz, the online extension of the ''Billboard'' charts, provides additional weekly charts, as well as year-end charts. The two most important charts are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for songs and ''Billboard'' 200 for albums, and other charts may be dedicated to a specific genre such as R&B, country, or rock, or they may cover all genres. The charts can be ranked according to sales, streams, or airplay, and for main song charts such as the Hot 100 song chart, all three data are used to compile the charts. For the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart, streams and track sales are included in addition to album sales. The weekly sales and streams charts are monitored on a Friday-to-Thursday cycle since July 2015; previously it was on a Monday-to-Sunday cycle. Radio airplay song charts, however, follow th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everybody Is Going To Heaven
''Everybody Is Going to Heaven'' is the second studio album by American rock band Citizen. The album charted within the top 20 on various ''Billboard'' charts. Background The group announced they were in the process of recording their next album on January 5, 2015. ''Everybody Is Going to Heaven'' was recorded at Studio 4 Recording in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, with producer Will Yip. He was assisted by engineer Colin Gorman; Yip and Vince Ratti mixed the recordings. Ryan Smith mastered the album at Sterling Sound in New York City. Discussing the writing process, guitarist Nick Hamm said the group was "doing whatever we feel like" and that the songs were "twice as big as he tracks on''Youth''. It's Citizen, but it's turned up to 11". ''Everybody Is Going to Heaven'' has been described as alternative rock, emo, and shoegazing. Release On April 26, 2015, ''Everybody Is Going to Heaven'' was announced for release in June, revealing its cover art. In addition, a short snippet of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hostage Calm
Hostage Calm was an American punk rock band from Wallingford, Connecticut, United States, formed in 2007. Hostage Calm released two extended plays, four full-length albums, and a split with punk band Anti-Flag. The band announced their breakup on October 8, 2014, and played their last show on March 6, 2015. History 2007-2011: ''Demo'', ''Lens'' and ''Hostage Calm'' Hostage Calm was formed out of the demise of At All Costs, who broke up in July 2007. Hostage Calm debuted in the summer of 2007 following the release of a Demo 7" on Headcount Records. They signed to Redscroll Records in September 2007. Preceded by "Nosebleed Section", their first full-length, ''Lens'', was released in 2008 on Redscroll Records. In February 2009, it was announced that the band would recorded their next album in April, with the intention of releasing it later in the year. On December 2, 2009, it was announced that the band had signed to Run for Cover Records; alongside this, "Affidavit" was posted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Blew It!
You Blew It! was an American emo quintet based in Orlando, Florida. The band was formed in 2009 by Tanner Jones, Timothy Flynn, and Matt Messore. History In 2012, the band released their debut LP, ''Grow Up, Dude'' under Topshelf Records. Prior to their LP, the band released two EPs: ''EP'' in 2009 and ''The Past in the Present'' in 2010. Following ''Grow Up, Dude'' the band released a split EP in 2013 entitled ''Florida Doesn't Suck'' with fellow Floridian band Fake Problems. Their 2014 LP, '' Keep Doing What You're Doing'', achieved the most commercial success of any of their albums, charting in the ''Billboard'' 200, the ''Billboard'' Top Heatseekers and the Independent Albums charts. Later that same year, the band released a cover EP, entitled ''You Blue It'', which features covers from Weezer's 1994 album, '' The Blue Album''. The most recent work by the band was a twelve-track LP entitled '' Abentrot'' which came out on November 11, 2016. On October 9, 2017, the band ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus, with the Columbus metro area, Greater Cincinnati, and Greater Cleveland being the largest metropolitan areas. Ohio is bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Ohio is historically known as the "Buckeye State" after its Ohio buckeye trees, and Ohioans are also known as "Buckeyes". Its state flag is the only non-rectangular flag of all the U.S. states. Ohio takes its name from the Ohio River, which in turn originated from the Seneca word ''ohiːyo'', meaning "good river", "great river", or "large creek". The state arose from the lands west of the Appalachian Mountai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. maritime border with Canada, northeast of Cincinnati, northeast of Columbus, and approximately west of Pennsylvania. The largest city on Lake Erie and one of the major cities of the Great Lakes region, Cleveland ranks as the 54th-largest city in the U.S. with a 2020 population of 372,624. The city anchors both the Greater Cleveland metropolitan statistical area (MSA) and the larger Cleveland–Akron–Canton combined statistical area (CSA). The CSA is the most populous in Ohio and the 17th largest in the country, with a population of 3.63 million in 2020, while the MSA ranks as 34th largest at 2.09 million. Cleveland was founded in 1796 near the mouth of the Cuyahoga River by General Moses Cleaveland, after whom the city was named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
