Maxeen
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Origin | Warner Bros. (2004—2007) |
Past members | Tom Bailey (vocals, bass) Robb Torres (guitar) Shannon McMurray (guitar) Jay Skowronek (drums) |
Website | http://www.myspace.com/maxeen |
Maxeen was an American three-piece
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The members of Maxeen cite influences from early U2, The Police, Joe Jackson, The Replacements, The Jam, and many other purveyors of classic pop-rock music. The band's name is a tribute to the woman who helped get them going and inspired them to make something of their music.
Maxeen has toured with Relient K and the Rocket Summer on the Matt Hoopes Birthday Tour in February 2006, as well as Jonezetta, Action Action, and We Are the Fury. The Los Angeles-based Sugarcult has asked Maxeen to tour with them several times.
Maxeen's self-titled debut album was released in 2003; Hello Echo (Tour Edition) was released in September 2006. Several of their songs are on
In its final form Maxeen consisted of Tom Bailey (vocals/bass), Robb Torres (guitar) and Jay Skowronek (drums). Shannon McMurray, the original guitarist and founding member, left the band in 2006 to pursue other career goals. On March 13, 2008, through a bulletin posting on Maxeen's MySpace profile, drummer Jay Skowronek officially announced that he had left the band. The band dissolved shortly after this announcement.
Discography
Albums
- Save Your Life (live EP) (2003)
- Maxeen (2003)
- Hello Echo (Tour Edition)(2006)
- Life in the Gears (digital EP) (2007)
Notes
- ^ the Maxeen CD itself in enhanced content
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