American Fangs | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock, post-hardcore |
Years active | 2008 | –2016
Labels | Indegoot Recordings Best Before Records Sony RED |
Members | Gabriel Cavazos Micah Miller Kyle Shimek Kenyon Puntenney Chris Goodwin |
Past members | Shelby Hohl Jerry Nettles Beau Gobert Nik Slimp |
Website | www |
American Fangs was a five-piece alternative rock band from Houston, Texas. [1]
The Fangs' are a rock and roll outfit from Houston, TX. Their first album, American Fangs EP, was released in January 2009, followed by their self-titled LP in May 2013 via In De Goot. [2] The band later produced an EP titled Pomona and the full-length album Dirty Legs, released in 2015 through Best Before Records with tracks produced by Machine, recorded and mixed in Austin Texas. [3] [4]
Their single "Pomona" spent over a month in top five on Sirius XM Octane radio chart, peaking at #2. [5] The "Pomona" music video featured on VEVO possesses over 62,000 views. [6]
American Fangs opened for Deftones, Papa Roach, [7] Fall Out Boy, Hollywood Undead, [8] Middle Class Rut, Sevendust, and others. [9] [10]
The festivals that the band have performed on include Download Festival, SXSW, [11] [12] Ship Rocked, [13] [14] Rock on the Range, Carolina Rebellion, Rocklahoma, Free Press Summer Fest, KFMA Fall Ball, Festapalooza Shreveport. [15] [16]
Rocksound listed them as one of 'The 9 New Bands You Need In Your Life Right Now' [17]
The group made news when a man claiming to be a vampire assaulted a member of the band during a May 2013 performance at the La Crosse Center and drove a barricade through a window of the tour bus, according to police reports. [18]
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