The Out Crowd was a

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Matt Hollywood Matt Hollywood (born June 11, 1973) is an American indie rock guitarist and singer. He was a founding member and leader of the Portland-based indie rock band The Out Crowd, as well as a founding member of the psychedelic rock band The Brian Jones ...

, a former member of The Brian Jonestown Massacre. He formed the group in late 2001 in

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with drummer Stuart Valentine, guitarist Elliott Barnes, bassist Joe Patterson and tambourine player Sarah Jane. ''Go on, Give a Damn'' was produced by Gregg Williams ( The Dandy Warhols) and released in early 2003 o
Elephant Stone Records
The band toured on the American West Coast in 2003. ''Then I Saw The Holy City'' was produced by Brian Coates, engineer/producer for The Dandy Warhols, and released in the fall of 2004 o
The Kora Records
The Out Crowd supported fellow

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and The Warlocks nationally in 2004 as well as The Dandy Warhols on their

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North American tour. Matt Hollywood has confirmed that the band broke up in 200

Since the demise of the band, Matt Hollywood has been recording songs and playing shows for his new project The Rebel Drones, Sarah Jane joined Portland band The Upsidedown and Stuart Valentine has been releasing solo material. In 2009, Matt Hollywood rejoined the Brian Jonestown Massacre. Scotch Recordings re-released their second album on limited edition vinyl in 2016.

Discography

* ''Then I Saw the Holy City'' (

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) The Kora Records * ''Go On, Give a Damn'' (

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) Elephant Stone Records

In the media

* The Out Crowd was featured briefly on the DVD extras of the movie '' Dig!'' about The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre * Their song "C'mon Children" from ''Go On, Give a Damn'' was featured on the soundtrack for London (2005 film) starring

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and

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References

External links

The Out Crowd's MySpace Site

The Kora Records

Elephant Stone Records
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* Discography
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