Econoline Crush is a
Canadian
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rock
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band from
Vancouver, British Columbia
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, formed in 1992. They have released five studio albums and are known for their charting singles such as "
You Don't Know What It's Like
"You Don't Know What It's Like" is a song by the Canadian rock band Econoline Crush from their third studio album, '' Brand New History''. The song was first released in 1999 as the final track on MuchMusic's '' Big Shiny Tunes 4'' compilation al ...
", "Home", "Surefire (Never Enough)", "
All That You Are (X3)
"All That You Are (X3)" (often shortened to "All That You Are") is a song by Canadian rock band Econoline Crush from their second studio album, '' The Devil You Know''. The song was released as a single in Canada in 1997 and experienced commercial ...
", "Make It Right", and "Dirty". They achieved
platinum
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Platinu ...
status with the 1997 album ''
The Devil You Know'' and also received two
Juno
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nominations, in 1995 and 1998.
Band history
Early years, ''Purge'', and ''Affliction'' (1992–1996)
Econoline Crush was formed in 1992 when singer Trevor Hurst moved to
Vancouver
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from
Seattle
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after he answered an ad seeking a vocalist in the local Seattle newspaper, ''
The Rocket'', placed by Chris Meyers.
Tom Ferris
Moev is an electronic band based in Vancouver, British Columbia that recorded on Atlantic Records, Nettwerk Records, Go! Records and Cop International.
History
Moev was formed in 1981 by Tom Ferris and Cal Stephenson. The band released an EP in 1 ...
(previously known for the band
Moev
Moev is an electronic band based in Vancouver, British Columbia that recorded on Atlantic Records, Nettwerk Records, Go! Records and Cop International.
History
Moev was formed in 1981 by Tom Ferris and Cal Stephenson. The band released an EP in ...
) and Meyers had been advertising and searching for a vocalist before Hurst contacted Meyers from Seattle. The trio began writing demos alongside guitarist Robbie Morfitt and bassist Dan Yarmeko. The band released a demo EP in 1993. At the end of the year, Ferris (who had songwriting credits on the next two releases) and Meyers had left the band, and Econoline Crush signed a record deal with
EMI Music Canada
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, after playing only 26 shows total. Shortly after, drummer Gregg Leask and guitarist Hack had joined the band.
In 1994, the band released their first
EP called ''
Purge
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'', with producer Dale Penner (later famous for
Nickelback
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) and keyboardist/programmer
Rhys Fulber
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Rhys Fulber was born in ...
. "T.D.M." was the only song to be released as a single, and its music video aired sporadically on the television program ''
MuchOnDemand
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''. In 1995, the band gained their first nomination for a
Juno Award
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in Canada for ''Purge''.
Econoline Crush released its full-length
album
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''
Affliction
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'' without guitarist Hack on March 21, 1995, in Canada. The album was produced by Fulber, and contained the singles "Nowhere Now", "Wicked", and "Close". The band then embarked on an extensive Canadian tour. They also toured Europe three times, with
The Young Gods
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,
Die Krupps
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, and
Waltari
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, culminating in an appearance at the POP KOMM Festival in
Köln
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, Germany with
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. The album was then released in 1996 on the band's new U.S. label
Nettwerk Records
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. Towards the end of the year, the band signed with the management group
Bruce Allen Talent, and started recording at
Sound City with producer
Sylvia Massy
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, who had worked with
Prince
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,
Red Hot Chili Peppers
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, and
Tool
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.
''The Devil You Know'' and mainstream success (1997–2000)
In 1997, Econoline Crush released ''
The Devil You Know''. They embarked on a tour with
KISS
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,
Foo Fighters
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,
Green Day
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,
The Tea Party
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, and other bands.
The album was released in the U.S. on the band's new label
Restless Records
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in 1998, and they went again on tour with KISS,
Stabbing Westward
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,
God Lives Underwater
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, among others.
During the recording of the album and after it was released, the lineup had changed numerous times. Keyboardist Fulber was no longer involved with the band, and his position was not replaced. Bassist Yaremko left the band during recording to join singer-songwriter
Bif Naked
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and then rejoined late in the touring cycle (with Don Binns, Ken Fleming, and then Thom Christiansen filling in). Drummer Leask left the band after the ''Affliction'' tours and was replaced by Robert Wagner (only to be replaced himself by Nico Quintal and then Johnny Haro during the tours). Also, guitarist Morfitt was briefly in the band alongside new guitarist Ziggy Sigmund, but Morfitt left after the touring ended for ''The Devil You Know''.
The single "
All That You Are (X3)
"All That You Are (X3)" (often shortened to "All That You Are") is a song by Canadian rock band Econoline Crush from their second studio album, '' The Devil You Know''. The song was released as a single in Canada in 1997 and experienced commercial ...
" had charted highly in both the U.S. (#18 on Billboard's
Hot Mainstream Rock chart) and Canada (#12 on RPM's
Hot 100
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chart and #9 on RPM's
Alternative 30 chart). The singles "Home" and "Surefire (Never Enough)" had also found moderate airplay in both countries. The band received their second
Juno
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*Juno (mythology), the Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods
*Juno (film), ''Juno'' (film), 2007
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nomination in 1998 due to ''The Devil You Know'', and performed live at the televised Juno ceremony. The album also received gold and platinum awards.
In December 1999, "
You Don't Know What It's Like
"You Don't Know What It's Like" is a song by the Canadian rock band Econoline Crush from their third studio album, '' Brand New History''. The song was first released in 1999 as the final track on MuchMusic's '' Big Shiny Tunes 4'' compilation al ...
" was released as a successful single and was included on
MuchMusic
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's ''
Big Shiny Tunes 4
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T ...
''. Overall it had peaked at #13 on RPM's Alternative 30 chart and at #29 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock chart (it was also re-released in 2001 to support the next album).
During this time, some of the band's songs appeared on television shows, including ''
Melrose Place
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'', ''
Psi Factor
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'', ''
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven'', and ''
ESPN
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'', among others.
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game ''
Sled Storm'' featured mix versions of the songs "Sparkle and Shine", "Nowhere Now", and "Surefire (Never Enough)".
''Brand New History'' and hiatus (2001–2005)
The band went to
California
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to work on their next album with producers John Travis,
Bob Rock
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, and DJ Swamp, which included collaborations with
Chris Vrenna
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(formerly from
Nine Inch Nails
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) and
Paul Raven (
Killing Joke
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,
Prong
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, and
Ministry
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). In 2001, the band released ''
Brand New History'' to mixed reviews, despite some moderate commercial success. The lineup was solidified with Hurst, Yaremko, Sigmund, and Haro, alongside second guitarist Mark Peterson late in the touring cycle. The album contained the charting single "Make It Right" and the previously-released "You Don't Know What It's Like".
Across Canada, Econoline Crush and rapper
Kardinal Offishall
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supported
Godsmack
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on a tour; however, both openers were not warmly received by the
heavy metal crowd. In the middle of 2002, the band's U.S. label Restless Records was purchased by
Rykodisk
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Claiming to be the first Compact Disc, CD-only independ ...
, which was already undergoing internal restructuring. The mixed reception of their last album, the ill-fated tours, and the eventual lack of label support caused the band to enter an extended hiatus.
The band members focused on other projects. Yaremko rejoined Bif Naked's backing band for a brief period, and then had multiple stints with the
punk rock band
D.O.A.
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Haro teamed up with Stabbing Westward vocalist
Christopher Hall to form
The Dreaming
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. Sigmund embarked on a solo career and later moved to California. Hurst started working on a new band alongside former
Collective Soul
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guitarist
Ross Childress
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, initially called Early Moses; however, due to a legal dispute, it was then changed to simply Hurst.
Reunion, ''Ignite'', and ''The People Have Spoken, Vol. 1'' (2006–2011)
In December 2006, Econoline Crush reformed to play sporadic one-off shows, although only Hurst and Yaremko from the previous lineups stayed. Afterwards, Hurst announced on his MySpace page that he was working on a new Econoline Crush record, while the band started touring with
Hinder
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. The new lineup of the band was drummer
Brent Fitz
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, bassist Scott Whalen, guitarist Kai Markus, and Hurst. Hurst and Markus (who had worked with Noise Therapy and
Methods of Mayhem
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) co-wrote the songs for the new album, which was recorded at Radiostar Studios in
California
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. The album, ''
Ignite
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'', was released on January 15, 2008. The singles "Get Out of the Way" and "Dirty" both appeared on RPM's Alternative 30 chart in Canada, with the latter peaking at #13. Shortly after, the band went on tour with
Three Days Grace
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and
Seether
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. In August 2008, they went on another tour with
3 Doors Down,
Staind
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, and Hinder, followed by a tour with
Alice Cooper
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in September and October 2008. In 2009 the band played at festivals across Canada, including the Halifax Rocks Festival, with KISS, on July 18.
In April 2010 it was announced that both Robbie Morfitt and Ziggy Sigmund were back playing guitar. The band embarked on a summer tour in 2010, joined by drummer
Greg Williamson and bassist Steve Vincent, both from Alberta's
Tupelo Honey
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. EMI then released ''Surefire: The Best of Econoline Crush'' on December 21, 2010. The band released their EP ''The People Have Spoken, Vol. 1'' on April 8, 2011. Afterwards, Morfitt had left the band again.
''When the Devil Drives'' and future plans (2012–present)
On September 17, 2017, the band performed during
Calgary
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's fifth annual Rally for Recovery Day while also Hurst shared his story of addiction and recovery. It was the third show of a weekend run that introduced drummer Dayvid Swart and guitarist Graham Tuson, while original bassist Yaremko briefly rejoined.
In a Facebook post in August 2019, the band announced new music would be released and shared a trailer for a documentary about Hurst's work as a registered nurse, titled ''Flatlander''. In 2020, the band shared a new song, a re-working of "Get Out of the Way" from 2008's ''Ignite'' album. Another new song followed, titled "Fight Like the Devil". Both songs are due to appear on the newest album called ''When the Devil Drives''.
On March 8, 2022, Sigmund unexpectedly passed away. His death was revealed on Econoline Crush's official social media outlets.
Members
Current members
*Trevor Hurst - vocals (1992–2002, 2006–present)
*Dayvid Swart - drums (2017–present)
*Troy Zak - bass (2019–present)
*Dan Garrison - guitar (2020–present)
*Ben Yardley - guitar (2022–present)
Former members
*Tom Ferris - keyboards (1992–1993)
*Chris Meyers - drums (1992–1993)
*Dan Yaremko - bass (1992–1997, 1998–2002, 2006–2007, 2017–2019)
*Robbie Morfitt - guitar (1992–1999, 2010–2015)
*Hack - guitar (1993–1994)
*Gregg Leask - drums (1993–1996)
*Rhys Fulber - keyboards (1993–1996)
*Robert Wagner - drums (1996–1997)
*Ziggy Sigmund - guitar (1997–2002, 2010–2022; his death)
*Don Binns - bass (1997)
*Ken Fleming - bass (1997)
*Thom Christiansen - bass (1997–1998)
*Nico Quintal - drums (1997–1999)
*Johnny Haro - drums (1999–2002)
*Mark Peterson - guitar (2001–2002)
*Jay Benison - drums (2006–2007)
*Dave Heese - guitar (2006–2007)
*Mark Gomulinski - bass (2007)
*Harvey Warren - drums (2007)
*Brent Fitz - drums (2007–2009)
*Kai Markus - guitar (2007–2009)
*Scott Whalen - bass (2007–2010)
*Sean McKay - keyboards (2009)
*Adam Percy - keyboards (2009)
*Nik Pesut - drums (2009)
*Ron Chamberlain - guitar (2009–2010)
*Steve Vincent - bass (2010–2015)
*Greg Williamson - drums (2010–2017)
*Alex Varughese - bass (2015–2017)
*Kyle J Shaw - keyboards (2015–2017)
*Aaron Skiba - guitar (2015–2017)
*Graham Tuson - guitar (2017–2020)
Timeline
Color denotes main live duty.
Discography
Studio albums
EPs
Compilation albums
Singles
See also
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List of alternative music artists
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Music of Manitoba Manitoba has produced much Canadian music, especially since the early 1960s.
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List of alternative music artists
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* 3 Doors Down
*3OH!3
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References
External links
CanConRox bioAllmusic entry for Econoline Crush*
Econoline Crush on Facebook
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Musical groups established in 1992
Musical groups disestablished in 2001
Musical groups reestablished in 2007
Canadian industrial music groups
Industrial rock musical groups
Musical groups from Seattle
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Canadian alternative rock groups
Canadian post-grunge groups
1992 establishments in British Columbia
2001 disestablishments in British Columbia
2007 establishments in British Columbia
Restless Records artists
Nettwerk Music Group artists