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Ten Foot Pole | |
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Also known as | Scared Straight (1983–1993) |
Origin | Simi Valley, California, U.S. |
Genres | Punk rock, [1] skate punk [2] |
Years active | 1983–2006, 2009–present |
Labels | Go-Kart, Victory, Epitaph, Cybertracks, People of Punk Rock Records |
Members | Dennis Jagard Richie Petrillo Scott Hallquist Guillaume Fortin |
Past members | Scott Radinsky Steve Carnan John Chapman Kevin Ruggeri Mike Levy Eric Cody Jordan Burns Pat Magrath Pete Newbury Tony Palermo Leigh Lawson David Ames Chris Dalley Glen Vegas Chris Del Rio Keith Divel Brian Walsby Morgan Anderson James Harris |
Website | tenfootpole.com |
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