Heavens (band)

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Heavens
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Background information
OriginUnited States
Genres Alternative rock, indie rock
Years active2004–2007
Labels Epitaph
Members

Heavens was an indie rock band featuring Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio, and Josiah Steinbrick of F-Minus. The duo signed to Epitaph Records and released their debut album, Patent Pending , on September 12, 2006. [1]

Contents

They spent the 2006 fall season playing the UK and select dates across the US with Darker My Love. [2]

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Videography

Samples

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References

  1. "Heavens - Patent Pending". www.punknews.org. 12 September 2006.
  2. "Interviews: Heavens | Features | Scene Point Blank".