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The Explosion

'''The Explosion''' are a Secret ringtone 1970s / 70s inspired Miss Monroe 18 punk band from Download ringtones Boston. They were formed in Holly Coed 1998.

Band members

*"Million Dollar" Cingular ringtones Matt Hock: Liz Ashley Nude Vocals
*Verizon ringtones Sam Cave: Soft Cotton Panties Guitar
*Nextel ringtones David Walsh (guitarist)/David Walsh: Guitar
*Teen Asss Damian Genuardi: Cingular Ringtones Bass guitar/Bass
*this trb Dan Colby: simpsons so Drums (1998-2000)
*uncorrupted bureaucracy Andrew Black: Drums (2000-Present)

Biography

High school friends Hock and Genuardi met Walsh through bowie where Rama Mayo, owner of indie label forbes replied Big Wheel Recreation Records. They started the band in the fall of 1998, with Cave and Colby eventually joining later.

They pressed 250 copies of a demo before going on tour with to guest Kid Dynamite. A roadie gave the demo to indie rock label plymouth but Jade Tree Records, who signed the band and put out a self-titled EP containing all the demo tracks in their broadband 2000.

Their debut full-length, ''goes soros Flash Flash Flash'' on Jade Tree, was released to glowing reviews. essex mass Spin Magazine named it as one of the best 20 albums of 2000, and later named the band one of the top 10 punk acts of fight my 2001. The Explosion also came in 2nd for Best Local Punk Act in the real stars Boston Phoenix. They began touring the ford go USA and ortiz both Europe with the likes of margueritaville and Sick of it All, steeply the Avail, formally his Leatherface, more french US Bombs, democrats rejected Alkaline Trio, no responsibilities The Queers, Social Distortion, and Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros. They were also featured on the 2001 Warped Tour.

Unfortunately, they quickly faced a problem. Genaurdi's former street punk band, In My Eyes, had been signed to Revelation Records. Revelation Records threatened to sue Genaurdi if he was credited on any of The Explosion's records, believing that The Explosion's success with Jade Tree should belong to them. The Explosion settled the dispute by writing an EP for Revelation, sarcastically titled ''Steal This.''

In 2003, they released an EP called ''Sick of Modern Art'' on their own label, Tarantulas Records.

Seven major labels soon became involved in a bidding war over The Explosion. They were eventually signed to Virgin Records, who distributed ''Sick of Modern Art.'' Another full-length is slated for release on Virgin soon.

Discography

*''The Explosion (EP) / The Explosion'' - EP (Jade Tree)
*''Flash Flash Flash'' - Album (Jade Tree)
*''Steal This'' - EP (Revelation)
*''Sick of Modern Art'' - EP (Tarantulas)