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Ever heard of a band with a mascot? Well, now you have! Pastel Dynasty "was created initially by Harrison Stringer and Jack Thornton" in August 2018 when "Harrison and Jack, who is [their] main producer and audio engineer, were brainstorming ideas together" and began to write. "Sam Thornton (bass) came along shortly after," and "since …
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College produces many of the finest musicians, and Blvck Hippie is no exception. Born out of guitarist and vocalist Josh Shaw's junior year dorm, the self-described "sad boy indie rock band" was titled based on a nickname he got from his mom. The group, composed of Casey Rittnger on drums and Tyler Marberry on bass …
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With creative titles indicative of its stream-of-consciousness themes, So-Cal based DIY punk rock band, Nate Funk, has created a series of pop punk anthems for today's version of tour life. These tracks make up Thoughts on the Road, their latest release. Nate Funk began as an acoustic solo project, but quickly transformed into a band after the solo …