Driftless Pony Club
Driftless Pony Club is a Chicago, Illinois-based indie rock band. Its lead singer and guitarist is Craig Benzine, who also produces YouTube videos under the alias "WheezyWaiter".[1][2][3] After releasing two albums (2004's Janel and 2006's Cholera) on the Madison, Wisconsin-based Sector Five Records,[4] the band signed with DFTBA Records, on which they released their first profitable release, the EP Expert, in August 2009.[5] Driftless Pony Club has toured across the United States multiple times, and has performed in lineups with other bands affiliated with DFTBA Records including Hank Green and the Perfect Strangers, Andrew Huang, Rob Scallon, and Harry and the Potters.[6]
Driftless Pony Club | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Alternative Rock, Indie Rock |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | DFTBA Records, Sector Five, Two Thumbs Down |
| Website | Band Website Craig Benzine's Website |
| Members | Craig Benzine Matt Weber Sam Grant Nate Bartley |
Discography
- Janel (2004)
- Cholera (2006)
- Expert (2009)
- Buckminster (2011)
- Magnicifent (2012)
- Zastera (2016)
References
- Miller, Todd (2009-06-28). "I Want a Pony: The not-so-driftless Driftless Pony Club". Newcity.
- Downing, Andy (2011-08-01). "Clubs roundup: Johnson brings weighty approach to land of escapism". The Capital Times.
- Dickinson, Chrissie (2015-04-20). "Hank Green merges online, real worlds at Metro". Chicago Tribune.
- "Cholera Review". Isthmus. 2006-09-28.
- Laskin, Tom (2006-08-21). "The little label that could". Isthmus.
- "Tour Because Awesome 3". 2016-05-19.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.