Mercy Killers
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| Mercy Killers | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Genres | Punk rock Gothic punk |
| Years active | 2005–2006, 2009–present |
| Labels | Hellcat Records |
| Members | |
| Craig Fairbaugh Shane Gallagher Sam Soto Colin Barill |
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Mercy Killers is a goth/punk band from Los Angeles. It was formed in 2005 by future members of alternative rock band +44. These were guitarists Craig Fairbank and Shane Gallagher, who continued with the project after the reformation of Blink 182 in 2009
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[edit] Members
- Craig Fairbaugh - lead guitar and vocals. Fairbaugh is also guitarist in the band +44, and former member of several other bands including Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards, Transplants, Juliette and The Licks,and The Forgotten.
- Sam Soto aka. Sampire - bass and vocals. Co-founder of the band Original Sinners and former member of Sluts for Hire.
- Colin Barill - drums. Former member of Irish band The Gurriers.
- Shane Gallagher - guitar. also the guitarist of +44, and of The Nervous Return.
[edit] Release
The debut release of the Mercy Killers self-titled EP on Rancid Records and a subsequent recording deal with Hellcat Records.
[edit] Discography
- Mercy Killers (EP) (2005)
- Bloodlove (2006)
