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+ | Seattle, Washington, USA | ||
+ | Blenderhead was a punk rock band signed to [[Tooth & Nail Records]]. They released three full-length albums from 1992 to 2001. | ||
- | Blenderhead was a punk rock band signed | + | In 1992, Bill Power (formerly of [[Point Blank]], [[Ashes to Ashes (Washington)]], |
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+ | Power eventually recruited Johnson on drums to start Blenderhead. Brian Gray (who had played in [[Mortal]] and [[Rocks in Pink Cement]]) moved to Seattle and joined the band on bass guitar. Bili Repenning joined on guitar. Blenderhead booked their first show at a hall and then got [[The Crucified]] to come up and play as the headliner. Brandon Ebel and his brother were both at that show. This line-up recorded one song called " | ||
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+ | After a couple more shows, Gray quit and formed [[The Blamed]]. Repenning also quit the band as well at some point. | ||
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+ | Power stayed in touch with Ebel and even sent him a copy of the [[Fearless Donkey]] //Songs From The Rain Factory Volume 1// compilation CD when Ebel was working at [[Frontline Records]]. When Ebel started [[Tooth & Nail Records]], | ||
+ | he contacted Power about putting Blenderhead on a compilation he was working on called //Helpless Amongst Friends//. [[Wish for Eden]] and [[Focused]] went on a west coast tour after releasing their [[Tooth & Nail Records]] debut albums. Power promoted the shows for that tour in Seattle, putting Blenderhead on the bill. One of the shows was at the House-O-Funk attend by Ebel, who was in town to visit his family (around Christmas time). After the show, Ebel offered Power a record deal for Blenderhead. At somepoint before 1994, Paul Henry of [[Don' | ||
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+ | While the band was recording their first album for [[Tooth & Nail Records]], Power convinced Ebel to let him run the label' | ||
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+ | Their debut full-length | ||
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+ | Ebel decided he wanted to move back to the northwest to be near his family, so Power helped him find office space in Seattle. At the end of the Blenderhead West Coast tour, Johnson and Power helped Ebel move himself and the [[Tooth & Nail Records]] label from California to Seattle. Power was promoted to Operations Manager for the label, and his wife at the time was hired to do accounting. | ||
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+ | The band reunited for Guitarist Tyler Vander Ploeg' | ||
===== Discography ===== | ===== Discography ===== | ||
+ | | 1993 | [[https:// | ||
| 1994 | Prime Candidate for Burnout | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | | 1994 | Prime Candidate for Burnout | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | ||
- | | 1994 | Blue Tile Lounge | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | + | | 1994 | Live at the Blue Tile Lounge | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | |
| 1996 | Muchacho Vivo | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | | 1996 | Muchacho Vivo | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | ||
- | | 1997 | EP | [[ Morphine Records]] | | + | | 1997 | EP | [[Morphine Records]] | |
| 2001 | Figureheads On The Forefront Of Pop Culture | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | | 2001 | Figureheads On The Forefront Of Pop Culture | [[Tooth & Nail Records]] | | ||
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+ | ==== Blenderhead ==== | ||
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+ | 1993 [[Morphine Records]] (MOR002) | ||
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+ | Bill Power - Vocals, bass\\ | ||
+ | Eben Haase - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Ed Carrigan - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Matt Johnson - Drums | ||
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+ | - Let Down | ||
+ | - Jack's a Dull Boy | ||
+ | - Soapbox | ||
+ | - Dear John | ||
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1994 [[Tooth & Nail Records]] (TND1010) | 1994 [[Tooth & Nail Records]] (TND1010) | ||
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+ | Bill Power - Sings\\ | ||
+ | Eben Haase - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Ed Carrigan - Guitars\\ | ||
+ | Paul Henry - Bass\\ | ||
+ | Matt Johnson - Drums | ||
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+ | Produced by [[Aaron Sprinkle]] | ||
- Escape Reason | - Escape Reason | ||
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- | ==== Blue Tile Lounge ==== | + | ==== Live at the Blue Tile Lounge ==== |
1994 [[Tooth & Nail Records]] (TNV 2) | 1994 [[Tooth & Nail Records]] (TNV 2) | ||
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- Once in a Lifetime (3:27) | - Once in a Lifetime (3:27) | ||
- The Castle (4:05) | - The Castle (4:05) | ||
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+ | ==== EP ==== | ||
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+ | 1996 [[Morphine Records]] (MR1002) | ||
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+ | This is a collection of songs including our first single, first demo, a bonus track that never made it onto "Prime Candidate For Burnout" | ||
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+ | Bill Power - Vocals on tracks 1-6, bass on tracks 2-5, 7\\ | ||
+ | Eben Haase - Guitar on tracks 2-7\\ | ||
+ | Ed Carrigan - Vocals on track 7, guitar on tracks 2-7\\ | ||
+ | Matt Johnson - Drums | ||
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+ | Bili Repenning - Guitar on track 1\\ | ||
+ | Bryan Gray - Bass on track 1\\ | ||
+ | Jessica Ferguson - Vocals on tracks 1, 5\\ | ||
+ | Chris Estey - Vocals on track 6 | ||
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+ | - Invasion of the Brainsnatchers (3:43) | ||
+ | - Let Down (demo version) (3:10) | ||
+ | - Jack's a Dull Boy (demo version) (3:10) | ||
+ | - Soapbox (demo version) (4:42) | ||
+ | - Dear John (demo version) (0:15) | ||
+ | - Swingtime (2:42) | ||
+ | - Bugtooth (4:06) | ||
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+ | ==== Figureheads on the Forefront of Pop Culture ==== | ||
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+ | 2001 [[Tooth & Nail Records]] (TND1190) | ||
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+ | Bill R. Power - Vocals, bass\\ | ||
+ | Edward J. Carrigan - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Tyler P. Vander Ploeg - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Matthew E. Johnson - Drums | ||
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+ | - I Gave Her My Heart, She Gave Me a Pen (3:13) | ||
+ | - Theology and Algebra (1:27) | ||
+ | - Transatlantic Solo Flight (2:45) | ||
+ | - Versatilve Solutions for Modern Living (5:30) | ||
+ | - You Know Who You Are (2:11) | ||
+ | - Emerald City Indie Queen (4:21) | ||
+ | - Monotone (Instrumental) (4:15) | ||
+ | - Fort Lewis Gun Club Youth Day (2:57) | ||
+ | - The Divine Minus Outside the Brackets (2:49) | ||
+ | - Kick the Map in the River (2:57) | ||
+ | - Vivaladel (4:15) | ||
+ | - Crown Hill Hardware (3:05) | ||
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+ | ==== Compilation Appearances ===== | ||
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+ | //**ACM Journal: 3rd Anniversary Compilation**// | ||
+ | 14) Invasion of the Brainsnatchers (4:03) | ||
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+ | Billy Blender (Power) - Vocals\\ | ||
+ | Bili Repenning - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Bryan Gray - Bass\\ | ||
+ | Matt Johnson - Drums\\ | ||
+ | Jessica Ferguson - Scream | ||
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+ | //**4 Songs About Motorcycles**// | ||
+ | 01) Bugtooth (4:01) | ||
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+ | Ed Carrigan - Lead vocals, guitar\\ | ||
+ | Matt Johnson - Guitar, BGV\\ | ||
+ | Bill Power - Bass, BGV\\ | ||
+ | Eben Haase - Drums, guitar | ||
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+ | //**Songs from the Penalty Box Volume 4**// (2000 [[Tooth & Nail Records]])\\ | ||
+ | 16) Twinkie Insanity Verdict (1:46) | ||
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