All Night Radio was an American
indie rock
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band
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formed in
Los Angeles
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,
California
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, United States.
History
Dave Scher and Jimi Hey, hail from Los Angeles, and have known each other since 1995, when a 16-year-old Hey would call Scher's late-night radio program on KXLU requesting
Six Finger Satellite
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History
The band formed in 1990 around a line-up of J. Ryan (singer/keyboards), John MacLean (guitar) ...
on a repeated basis. This KXLU connection led them to playing music together in Bee Venom and later resulted in the formation of the more psychedelic country-minded
Beachwood Sparks
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Biography
The band ...
.
In between leaving the group in 1997 and rejoining it in 2002, Hey also turned up in groups such as Strictly Ballroom,
Tristeza,
Glass Candy
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and the Shattered Theater, and
The Rapture. The two have also moonlighted as members of
Lilys
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. After completing the Beachwood Sparks’ tour of summer 2002, Scher and Hey joined forces to create All Night Radio. They dubbed this new sound the “Spirit Stereo Frequency.”
The band broke up due to creative differences in 2004.
Members
*Dave Scher – vocals, keyboards, guitar, pedal steel, sound effects
*Jimi Hey – vocals, drums, bass, glockenspiel, percussion, sound effects, synthesiser
Discography
Albums
*''Spirit Stereo Frequency'', (2004),
Sub Pop Records
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References
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Sub Pop artists
Musical groups established in 2002
Musical groups disestablished in 2004
Indie rock musical groups from California
2002 establishments in California