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Holiday
12+ albums
tweeindie poptwee poppower poppunk
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There are eight artists currently on LastFM using the name "Holiday": 1. An indie rock band from New Haven, Connecticut 2. An electronic punk band from St. Petersburg, Florida 3. A rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia 4. A rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota 5. A post-hardcore band from New Jersey 6. A rock band from London, England 7. A melodic punk band from the North West of England. 8. An ambient side-project of sundots 1) Holiday (www.twee.net/bands/holiday.html) was an indie/pop band active between 1992 and 1997, featuring Josh Gennet (guitar/vocals), Andrew Park (bass/vocals), and Matt Snow (guitar). The group - initially dubbed Wimp Rocket - formed on the campus of Yale University in late 1992. They self-released their debut cassette "The Big Pickle" in 1993 before adding drummer Paul Moyano and travelling to Chicago to record their official debut EP, the Dave Trumfio-produced "My Roommate Joe". Drummer Calvin Chin replaced Moyano for the follow-up single, "Permission Slip," and after issuing "Prostitutes in Town" in the fall of 1994, Holiday signed with March Records to issue their self-titled debut album in February. The record’s airy, shimmering sound made it a favorite of underground pop aficionados, and its follow-up, 1996’s Ready, Steady, Go!, was also a cult hit. Drummer J. Niimi replaced Chin for 1997’s Cafe Reggio; by the time of its release, however, Holiday was already a thing of the past. The group disbanded following their appearance at the New
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