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| Name = Plain Jane Automobile |
| Name = Plain Jane Automobile |
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| Img = Miggsmusic.jpg |
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| Img_capt = Miggs 2009 Promo Photo |
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| Origin = [[ |
| Origin = [[Miami, Florida]] and [[Malibu, California]] |
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| Genre = [[Rock/Pop/Alternative]] |
| Genre = [[Rock/Pop/Alternative]] |
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| Years_active = |
| Years_active = 2003 – present |
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| Label = [[ |
| Label = [[Rock Ridge Music]] |
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| URL = [http://www. |
| URL = [http://www.miggsband.com/ Official Website] |
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| Current_members = [[ |
| Current_members = [[Don Miggs]]<br>[[Michael Lombardo]]<br>[[Ryan Scarborough]] |
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Miggs is an [[indie rock]] group based out of [[Miami, Florida]], [[USA]] and [[Malibu, California]], [[USA]]. They've existed as a group for the past six years.<ref>[http://www.miggsband.com/inside.htm]</ref> The band's current line-up consists of Don Miggs (vocals, guitar), Michael Lombardo (bass, back-up vocals), and Ryan Scarborough (drums, back-up vocals). |
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== Summary == |
== Summary == |
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Miggs' first national radio single, "Perfect," peaked at number 46, and their record label went chapter 11, leading to a reworking of the group. [<ref>http://www.miggsband.com</ref>] |
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In 2008, |
In 2008, Miggs released ''Unraveled''. They also toured extensively throughout the [[USA]], winning many new fans. In [[2009]], they have continued touring, and have had several exciting gigs, including performing at the [[Road Recovery]] Benefit Concert at the [[Nokia Theatre]] in [[New York City]] in May. They will be featured on [[Good Morning America]] in July 2009. |
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The San Francisco Herald has called Miggs "the next big thing outta the Bay Area" [<ref>http://sfist.com/2007/11/19/this_week_in_ro.php</ref>], and they have shared the stage with and acts such as [[Train]], [[Cake]], and [[Mandy Moore]]. Miggs have been featured on television with placements on FOX, ABC and WB shows, as well as a Buena Vista video game. |
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With the chemistry of the line-up solidified, everything fell into place. In [[2005]], the indie pop quartet won the 2005 DiscMakers Independent Showcase, hand-picked as the best of a series of bands by major [[A&R]] reps at [[Billboard magazine]] and [[TAXI (A&R)]].<ref>http://www.plainjaneautomobile.com</ref> |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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=== Albums === |
=== Albums === |
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*''Unraveled'' ([[2008]], Rymo Records) |
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*''Anyway'' ([[2008]], Rymo Records) |
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*''InsOmnia'' ([[2008]], Rymo Records) |
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=== EPs === |
=== EPs === |
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*''Late Nights & Early Mornings'' ([[2006]], Eighth Dimension) |
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== External Links == |
== External Links == |
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*[http://www. |
*[http://www.miggsband.com/ Official Website] |
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*[http://www.myspace.com/ |
*[http://www.myspace.com/miggs/ MySpace] |
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*[http://www.facebook.com/ |
*[http://www.facebook.com/miggsmusic Facebook] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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*[http://sfist.com/2007/11/21/getting_to_know.php Getting to Know... MiGGs] |
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*[http://orlando.metromix.com/music/article/local-spotlight-plain-jane/584036/content Local Spotlight: Plain Jane Automobile] |
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*[http://www.eujacksonville.com/pages/r12-7-06/donmiggs.htm Don Miggs goes acoustic] |
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Miggs is an indie rock group based out of Miami, Florida, USA and Malibu, California, USA. They've existed as a group for the past six years.[1] The band's current line-up consists of Don Miggs (vocals, guitar), Michael Lombardo (bass, back-up vocals), and Ryan Scarborough (drums, back-up vocals).
Summary
Miggs' first national radio single, "Perfect," peaked at number 46, and their record label went chapter 11, leading to a reworking of the group. [[2]]
In 2008, Miggs released Unraveled. They also toured extensively throughout the USA, winning many new fans. In 2009, they have continued touring, and have had several exciting gigs, including performing at the Road Recovery Benefit Concert at the Nokia Theatre in New York City in May. They will be featured on Good Morning America in July 2009.
The San Francisco Herald has called Miggs "the next big thing outta the Bay Area" [[3]], and they have shared the stage with and acts such as Train, Cake, and Mandy Moore. Miggs have been featured on television with placements on FOX, ABC and WB shows, as well as a Buena Vista video game.
Discography
Albums
EPs
- Late Nights & Early Mornings (2006, Eighth Dimension)