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Used For Glue
12+ albums
rockpopalternativealternative rockpowerpop
about
Like so many acts before them, the Greater Toronto Area provided a rich breeding ground for the convincing sounds of USED FOR GLUE. Fans are quick to point to the stamp of 70’s stadium music like Cheap Trick, Elton John and The Who embedded in the sound along with some less obvious and lesser known Jellyfish, Walter Schreifels and Spoon influences. After some informal jams, it soon became apparent that a long-time friendship helped inspire a creative chemistry all very naturally. Songs and ideas brought to the table were filtered and bantered about without fear of hurt feeling and bruised egos. The strength is in the chemistry and the results show in the music. Having played in this arrangement only a handful of shows, they are definitely no strangers to slugging it out live, having appeared in their former bands alongside a wide range of artists from I Mother Earth, The Marble Index, System of a Down to Max Webster and even Alannah Myles. Used For Glue’s blend of rock, pop and natural energy finds them crossing over to a wide variety of audiences. After recording a couple of test demos, Used For Glue chose a studio/engineer that they clicked with and have now finished up an EP: ‘Stand-by...Channel Two’. It’s a four-song showcase demonstrating a knack for catchy tunes with a fresh upbeat style. Used for Glue consists of the brothers Sean (gtr) and Jamie Taylor(drums), Sean Trombley (vox, gtr), Adam Dorey (bass), and recently added keyboard player Brett Caswell. They are curr