Editing Inchworm
From HtownWiki
Warning: The database has been locked for maintenance, so you will not be able to save your edits right now. You may wish to copy and paste your text into a text file and save it for later.
The administrator who locked it offered this explanation: Dumping Database, Access will be restored shortly
The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
Inchworm were one of Hamilton's more successful indie pop/rock bands in the mid to late nineties. The band formed in 1993 when drummer [[Rob Talsma]] (ex-[[Dream Mary]]) joined with [[Spatula Death]]'s [[Justin Harris]] (guitar) and [[Scott Brodie]] (bass). The band shared vocal and song-writing duties. | Inchworm were one of Hamilton's more successful indie pop/rock bands in the mid to late nineties. The band formed in 1993 when drummer [[Rob Talsma]] (ex-[[Dream Mary]]) joined with [[Spatula Death]]'s [[Justin Harris]] (guitar) and [[Scott Brodie]] (bass). The band shared vocal and song-writing duties. | ||
− | Inchworm burst onto the scene, winning the 1993 | + | Inchworm burst onto the scene, winning the 1993 Waikato Rock Awards. They turned down the five year deal they won with [[Hark Records]], choosing instead to release recordings independently on their own [[Dedear]] label. Their debut EP, "[[Looper]]", was released in 1994. The band then contributed the track "1987" to "[[The Fridge]]" compilation in 1995. The album "[[Shiny]]" was recorded between February 1995 and February 1996, and included re-recorded versions of two of the tracks on Looper (''Come out, Come out, wherever you are'' and ''It means a lot to me''). It was released on May 10, 1996, with a release party at [[The Exchange]] supported by [[Scribbler]] and [[Love and Violence]]. The band’s second album (and final release) was "[[You Are Only Here]]", released in 1997. ''You get to me'', from this album, was included on the [[Green Eggs and Hamilton]] compilation. |
[[image:Inchworm2.jpg|left|thumb|280px|City Weekend story, September 10, 1999, prior to Scott and Robs departure to England]] | [[image:Inchworm2.jpg|left|thumb|280px|City Weekend story, September 10, 1999, prior to Scott and Robs departure to England]] | ||