Lucky 7 was an American
pop punk
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band from
San Diego, California
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. They formed in 1997 and the next year independently released their first record, titled ''Miss Fortune''. After touring with bands such as
New Found Glory
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,
Something Corporate
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, Pink, and Good Charlotte and receiving internet notice created by their high download rate at MP3.com, Lucky 7 signed with Shock Records/Omega Records, where they released their self-titled label-debut in 2002. The group disbanded in 2003.
Shortly after, Allen Colaneri joined Lances Hero, and ItalianJapanese which later broke up. He currently owns/operates the Blonde Bar in San Diego. Robert Garbowski plays drums in a band called Sweettooth. Jared Hren currently plays in the LA based drum group Street Drum Corps, a "Stomp-like" percussion group. Hren also plays drums in the US lineup of
Guana Batz
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History
The original group members we ...
. Steven Press moved to Colorado and is employed as a law enforcement officer in the Denver area.
Members
*Allen Colaneri -
vocals
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guitar
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*Darin Brookner - guitar
*Steven Press -
bass
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backing vocals
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*Robert Garbowski -
drums
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*Aaron Crossland (1998–1999) - bass, backing vocals
*Jared Hren (2002–2003) - drums
Discography
Music Videos
* "California Girl"
* "Be The One"
Awards
References
VH1 Artist PageAmazon.com
*Allmusic.com
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Musical groups from San Diego
Pop punk groups from California