The Charms are an American
garage rock
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band from
Somerville, Massachusetts
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, United States, who were formed in 2002. Following 8 straight years of releasing records and touring the band went on a hiatus and returned for a few one off shows before releasing the "Deep End Of The Dial" EP in 2015.They have performed on and off the last several years. The first single called "Gimme Your Love" recorded by Scott Riebling (
Letters To Cleo
Letters to Cleo is an American alternative rock band originating from Boston, Massachusetts, best known for the 1994 single, "Here & Now", from their full-length debut album, '' Aurora Gory Alice''. The band's members are Kay Hanley, Greg McKe ...
) was well received. The most recent lineup consisted of Ellie Vee, Joe Wizda, Kat Kina, Mark Nigro, and Jason Sloan. The band teamed with local Boston based management company Twisted Rico Management (Steev Riccardo) and formed Red Car Records in 2003.
In September 2015, the band released the single "B.O.S.T.O.N", also recorded and mixed by Scott Riebling. Due to having children and other obligations, the band has been on a long break since but have not ruled out reuniting at some point.
Discography
Albums
Other releases
*2004 ''Christmas with the Kranks'' soundtrack
Hollywood Records
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*2011 ''The Scandalous Years'' compilation Twisted Rico Recordings
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External links
Official websiteRed Car Records
Musical groups from Boston
Somerville, Massachusetts
Indie rock musical groups from Massachusetts
Garage punk groups
Garage rock groups from Massachusetts
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