The Company Band

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The Company Band
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Background information
GenresGrunge/AlternativeRock/Punkrock
Years active2013–present
LabelsHome Made Studios

The Company Band is a rock supergroup featuring Clutch frontman Neil Fallon, Fireball Ministry frontman James Rota, CKY drummer Jess Margera, guitarist Dave Bone, and Fu Manchu bassist Brad Davis.

History

Formation and Sign Here, Here and Here

Founded by Margera, Rota and Bone in 2006, The Company Band originally formed as an outlet for friends to jam together. Their initial recordings were laid down for the band's 2008's EP "Sign Here, Here, And Here". It quickly sold through its limited pressing and has continued to be a popular digital seller since the release. Restricted Release later pressed it on a special ten-inch available exclusively through the label's Amazon store. The vinyl pressing features exclusive artwork and is hand-numbered; limited to 1,000 copies.

Present

"The Company Band" album

The Company Band released their full-length debut on November 10 via Restricted Release. This however was on digital download only, the CD follows on November 17. The self-titled effort was recorded in 2009 in Los Angeles and teamed the band with producer/engineer Andrew Alekel. A special digital-only single preceded the full-length CD, featuring the album track "It's A Confusing World" with an exclusive cover of Bachman–Turner Overdrive's "Not Fragile". The single was made available through digital music outlets.

"Ride the Bull"

On July 19, 2011 Jess Margera confirmed that The Company Band would be releasing a new EP titled Ride the Bull in 2011. However, this never materialized.

"Pros & Cons"

It was announced on June 7, 2012 that The Company Band would release Pros & Cons, a new five-track EP, on July 31 via Weathermaker Music.[1]

Discography

References

  1. ^ "THE COMPANY BAND To Release 'Pros & Cons' EP In July". Legacy.roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-06-08.

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