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Heavens (band)
Heavens was an indie rock band featuring Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio, and Josiah Steinbrick of F-Minus. The duo signed to Epitaph Records and released their debut album, ''Patent Pending'', on September 12, 2006. They spent the 2006 fall season playing the UK and select dates across the US with Darker My Love. Discography Studio albums * ''Patent Pending "Patent pending" (sometimes abbreviated by "pat. pend." or "pat. pending") or "patent applied for" are legal designations or expressions that can be used in relation to a product or process once a patent application for the product or process ...'' (September 12, 2006) Singles *"Patent Pending" (2006) Videography *"Patent Pending" (2006) Samples"Patent Pending"at Epitaph.comHeavenson MySpace References External linksEpitaph Artist PageHeavens profile on Punknews.org
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Alternative Rock
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Indie Rock
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Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records is an American independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, most acts signed to the label were punk and pop punk acts, while there are many post-hardcore and emo bands signed to the label as well. A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong, frontman of the punk rock band Rancid. Several sister labels also exist, such as ANTI-, Burning Heart Records, Hellcat Records, and Heart & Skull Records that have signed other types of bands. History Early years (1980s) Brett Gurewitz formed Epitaph Records as a vehicle for releases by his band Bad Religion.Larkin, Colin (1999) "Epitaph Records" in ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock'', Virgin Books, , p. 150 The name had been taken from the King Crimson cold war protest song "Epitaph" from which the lyrics "Confusion will be my epitaph." had struck a chord with Brett and Greg when they were young. Its first rele ...
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Alkaline Trio
Alkaline Trio is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Matt Skiba (vocals, guitar), Dan Andriano (vocals, bass) and Derek Grant (drums, vocals). Founded in late 1996 by Skiba, bassist Rob Doran, and drummer Glenn Porter, Alkaline Trio released its debut single, "Sundials", in 1997. Following its release, Doran departed from the band and was replaced by Andriano. The band subsequently recorded an EP, ''For Your Lungs Only'' (1998), and its debut studio album, ''Goddamnit'' (1998). Following the release of the band's second album, '' Maybe I'll Catch Fire'' (2000), Porter left the band and was replaced by Mike Felumlee for its subsequent album, ''From Here to Infirmary'' (2001). Backed by the singles " Stupid Kid" and "Private Eye", ''From Here to Infirmary'' significantly increased the band's exposure, and its follow-up, ''Good Mourning'' (2003), charted highly on the ''Billboard'' 200. ''Good Mourning'' marked the recording ...
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Blink-182
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F-Minus
F-Minus was an American hardcore punk band formed in 1995 in Huntington Beach, California, United States, started by Jen Johnson and Brad Logan. F-Minus was known for their dueling male and female vocals in songs that were sometimes as short as 12 seconds ("Fuck You O.C."). Before breaking up in 2004, their last album was recorded by Steve Albini. Throughout their career, they covered such bands as Antidote, Black Randy and the Metro Squad, 7 Seconds, Negative Approach, and Agnostic Front. Brad Logan currently runs his own record label Blacknoise, and is also member of the New York band Leftöver Crack.SLUG Magazine - CD and DVD reviews
Jen Johnson currently is the designer and owner of clothing label E.C. Star, and also is a member of the California band Ammunition Affair.


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Josiah Steinbrick
Josiah Steinbrick (born July 13, 1981) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and record producer, currently based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Aside from his own solo works and performances with his BANANA ensemble, he has produced albums by Cate Le Bon and Devendra Banhart and has recorded with artists such as Danger Mouse, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gruff Rhys, Rodrigo Amarante, and Sam Gendel. He provided the score to the 2020 film, ''Horse Girl'', starring Alison Brie. Selected discography 2009 * Joker's Daughter – ''The Last Laugh'' – Guitar, Bass, Synthesizer 2010 * Adam Green – ''Minor Love'' – Bass, Synthesizer, Omnichord *White Fence – "Live in L.A." (Cassette) – Bass 2011 *Boom Bip – '' Zig Zaj'' – Bass, Synthesizer, Percussion 2012 *Charlotte Gainsbourg – ''Stage Whisper'' – Sitar Guitar *Electric Guest – '' Mondo'' – Bass, Guitar (Electric), Harpsichord, Synthesizer 2013 *Adam Green & Binki Shapiro – Bass, Guitar, Pia ...
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Patent Pending (album)
''Patent Pending'' is the only album by Heavens, a side project formed by Matt Skiba, vocalist and guitarist for Alkaline Trio, and Josiah Steinbrick of F-Minus. The duo are accompanied on the album by a number of accomplished musicians, including The Mars Volta's Isaiah "Ikey" Owens. Track listing All songs by Heavens (Steinbrick/Skiba) except where noted # "Gardens" – 3:05 # "Counting" – 3:39 # "Heather" – 3:53 # "Patent Pending" – 3:45 # "Dead End Girl" (Steinbrick/Skiba/Ben Lovett) – 4:58 # "Doves" – 0:56 # "Another Night" – 3:36 # "Annabelle" (Steinbrick/Skiba/Sam Soto) – 3:53 # "Watching You" – 4:14 # "True Hate" – 5:16 # "Leave" – 4:45 Production *Produced by Ben Lovett and Heavens *Engineered by Ben Lovett at Sunny Heights *Mixed by Ryan Hewitt *Assisted by George Gumbs *Mixed at Paramount Recording, Los Angeles and Encore Studios, Burbank *Mastered by Tom Baker at Precision Mastering *String engineering by Dana Neilsen and Donnie Whitbeck *Strin ...
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Darker My Love
Darker My Love was a psychedelic rock band based in Los Angeles, California. Guitarist/vocalist Tim Presley, a former member of the hardcore punk band The Nerve Agents, formed the band in 2004 with drummer and former Nerve Agents bandmate Andy Granelli, then also of The Distillers. They were joined shortly thereafter by bass guitarist Rob Barbato, who shared songwriting and vocals with Presley, and rhythm guitarist Jared "The Sandwich" Everett. Will Canzoneri joined the band on organ and clavinet in the latter half of 2006. The band released three LPs and one EP. Presley is also a visual artist responsible for much of the band's imagery. The band's name was derived from a T.S.O.L. song of the same name. History Originally signed to Tarantulas Records, Darker My Love released its first EP in 2004. Their first LP, recorded in 2005, was released on August 22, 2006, on Dangerbird Records. In spring 2006, Presley and Barbato became members of the prolific British post-punk group Th ...
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Musical Groups Established In 2006
Musical is the adjective of music. Musical may also refer to: * Musical theatre, a performance art that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance * Musical film and television, a genre of film and television that incorporates into the narrative songs sung by the characters * MusicAL, an Albanian television channel * Musical isomorphism, the canonical isomorphism between the tangent and cotangent bundles See also * Lists of musicals * Music (other) * Musica (other) * Musicality Musicality (''music-al -ity'') is "sensitivity to, knowledge of, or talent for music" or "the quality or state of being musical", and is used to refer to specific if vaguely defined qualities in pieces and/or genres of music, such as melodiousness ...
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