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History

Scenes from a Movie members Tony Bush and Jon Ewing were friends in high school. Ewing went on to the University of Charleston while Bush went to college at Bowling Green State University.

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Allmusic.com Ewing, and the guitarist Luke Del Papa, convinced Bush to leave university and the group expanded to a quintet, choosing the name Scenes from a Movie. Adding Jared Miller on drums and Adam Triplett on bass guitar, the group started touring, soon appearing with groups such as

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. They signed to an

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subsidiary, One Big Spark, in 2006, and continued touring, playing at

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2007 and then opening for Permanent ME and

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'', September 14, 2007. Accessed September 29, 2007. On October 2, 2007, Bush and Triplett announced their departure from the band which later split up.

Members

*Tony Bush - vocals *Jon Ewing - guitar *Luke Del Papa - guitar *Adam Triplett - bass guitar *Jared Miller - drums *Logan Mace - vocals (filled in after Bush left the band in 2007) *Aaron "Squared" Edwards - bass guitar (filled in after Triplett left the band in 2007) *Greg McGowan - bass guitar (played for a while in 2005-2006 before Triplett joined the band)

Discography

*''Take Hands, Take Hearts, Take Aim'' (EP, 2005) # Crash and Learn # You Make This an Art # Speaking Of # Set Fire # Beautiful *''The Pulse'' ( One Big Spark/

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, 2007) # Just Ask Us # Save You # Irukandji # Heartbeat From Hell # If I Die # Hang Your Halo # Detective, Detective # The Cover Up # If It’s My Game I Can’t Lose # Heads Or Tails # Goodbye Reckless

References

External links

Official websiteOfficial MySpaceOfficial PureVolume
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