Dog Party (band)

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Dog Party
Origin Sacramento, California, US
Genres Punk rock
Years active2007–present
LabelsBrat | Mag + Music, Asian Man Records, Burger Records, Half of Nothing Records
MembersGwendolyn Giles, Lucy Giles

Dog Party is an American band from Sacramento, California. The band consists of sisters Gwendolyn and Lucy Giles. [1] Their debut album, Dog Party was released in 2009, followed by P.A.R.T.Y in 2011, Lost Control in 2013, Vol.4 in 2015, Til You're Mine in 2016 and Hit & Run in 2018. [2] In 2016 the band opened for Green Day during the North American leg of their Revolution Radio tour. [3]

Contents

Discography

Albums

Singles

Guest appearances

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