Sheer Mag
Appearance
Sheer Mag | |
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Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Genres | Rock |
Years active | 2014–present |
Labels | Wilsuns RC/Katorga Works |
Members |
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Website | sheermag |
Sheer Mag is a rock band from Philadelphia formed in 2014. A combination of 1970s rock and punk ethos, the band continued to gather attention and has released three 7-inch singles as of March 2016.[2][3] In January 2015, Rolling Stone featured the band as one of "10 New Artists You Need To Know", describing them as "a gang of punks with a not-so-secret love of Seventies classic rock."[1][4][5] Four of five band members attended the State University of New York at Purchase.[3] The band is part of the Coachella 2016 line-up.[6] Performed on Late Night with Seth Myers in 2016.[7]
Discography
7" (Sept 2014)
- What You Want
- Sit and Cry
- Point Breeze
- Hard Lovin
II 7" (April 2015)
- Fan the Flames[8]
- Travelin On
- Whose Side Are You On
- Button Up
III 7" (March 2016)
- Can't Stop Fighting
- Worth the Tears
- Night isn't Bright
- Nobody's Baby
References
- ^ a b Dunlea, Reed (23 March 2015). Sheer Mag's American Invasion, One Basement Show at a Time, Vice - Noisy
- ^ Richards, Chris (4 September 2015). Sheer Mag built this city on rock-and-roll, Washington Post
- ^ a b Long, Molly (2 Sept 2015). Sheer Mag Are Straight Out Of The Nuthouse, The Fader
- ^ Young, Rachel (31 January 2015). Mattituck native’s band Sheer Mag featured in Rolling Stone, North Forker
- ^ (Jan 2015). 10 New Artists You Need to Know: January 2015, Rolling Stone
- ^ https://www.coachella.com/
- ^ "Sheer Mag Tell 'Seth Meyers' Audience They're 'Nobody's Baby'". Spin. 2016-05-27. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
- ^ Gotrich, Lars (20 April 2015). Sheer Mag 'Fan The Flames', NPR (" 'Fan The Flames,' answers the question, 'What if we gave this Thin Lizzy riff a disco beat?' ")
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