Big Japan is a four-piece
indie rock band from
Los Angeles, featuring Nathanial Castro on vocals and guitar, Brad Babinski on bass, guitarist
Bret Harrison and
Adam Brody
Adam Jared Brody (born December 15, 1979) is an American actor, writer, musician, and producer. He is known for his breakthrough role as Seth Cohen on the Fox television series ''The O.C.'', which premiered in 2003. Subsequently, Brody appeared ...
on drums. The band only perform and record sporadically given Brody and Harrison's unpredictable schedules.
The band's name was originally Steven's Team, named after the movie ''
The Cable Guy''.
Big Japan's first release, ''Music for Dummies'', was digitally released through Nightshift Records on August 23, 2005. The album's title was changed from "Music for Dummies" to "Untitled" and the limited number of CDs printed have become collectors items.
Discography
* ''Music for Dummies'', later renamed ''Untitled'' (2005, Nightshift Records)
The OC
*
The OC, a successful television series in which Brody starred, featured a fictional band named ''Big Korea''.
*In the third season episode of
The OC "
The Perfect Storm", the character
Chilli
Chili or chilli may refer to:
Food
* Chili pepper, the spicy fruit of plants in the genus ''Capsicum''; sometimes spelled "chilli" in the UK and "chile" in the southwestern US
* Chili powder, the dried, pulverized fruit of one or more varieties ...
is seen wearing a Big Japan shirt.
External links
Big Japan on MySpaceBig Japan on Purevolume
Indie rock musical groups from California
Musical groups from Los Angeles
Musical groups established in 2005
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