Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Yellowcard-


Yellowcard formed in Jacksonville, Florida. The band members all met in highschool.

Members of Yellowcard:
Ryan Key: Lead vocalist and guitarist
Ryan Mendez: Guitarist
Longinue Parsons III or LP: Drummer
Sean Mackin: Violinist and vocalist
Peter Mosely: Bassist

Ryan Mendez is a great guitarist. He is a self taught guitarist.
Sean Mackin is the longest member of the band.
Yellowcard has had two phases of styles of music.
when Ryan key came into the band they formed the yellowcard they are today.

Yellowcards first rcord deal with Ryan Key was with Lobster records.
They put out an album called One For The Kids.
Some of the best songs on that album are Sureshot, October Nights, Cigerett, and Drifting.

Then they got a record deal with Capital Records.
They then put out their more famous albums Ocean Avenue, Paper Walls, and Lights and Sounds.
The song types on these albums varies. They have a coulple of instrumental songs, live songs, and all-round great songs.

One of their songs was in one of the spiderman movies.

Some of there songs were used in video games such as Madden and Burnout 2.

The song Believe on the album Ocean Avenue was made for both the heros and deaths of the disaster in New York on 9/11.
During the song they say this meaningfull line"Again today, we take into our hearts and minds those who perished on this site one year ago, and also those who came to toil in the rubble to bring order out of chaos, to help us make sense of our despair."

On the album Ocean Avenue Yellowcards most famous song was Ocean Avenue it was a hit song for a long time and is still played everywhere.
BTW great song to play in Ocean City, NJ.

Their first song that became popular apered on VH1. It was a hit song to many people. The songs name was Light up the sky.

Then shortly after that the song earliar talked about, Ocean Avenue, went right to the top of the song charts.

Blink 182-
Blink-182 formed in 1992. They were called just Blink. The 182 came into when another band called Blink threatened to sue the band. The band consists of three people. The lead singer and guitarist Tom DeLonge, The bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus, and the drummer Travis Barker. The band is an American pop/punk band.
Oasis-
An English rockband formed in 1991. The band Was originally called The Rain abut when the band added another member they changed their name to Oasis. The band consists of five people the lead singer Liam Gallagher, guitarist Paul Arthurs, bassist Paul McGuigan, drummer and percussion Tony McCarroll, lead guitarist and vocalist Noel Gallagher. The band lost some of their players during their carrer.

3 comments:

  1. Thanks for all of that info on yellowcard! You have an awesome blog btw =D

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  2. cool blog i think the solo in the takedown is really good.

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  3. i have no idea who these people are.

    Just sayin.

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