The SmashUp explained

The SmashUp
Background:group_or_band
Years Active:2001–present
Origin:New York City, New York, USA
Genre:Post-hardcore, punk rock
Label:Warcon Enterprises, Eulogy, Glasstone Records
Current Members:Sean Cuthbert
Vin Alfieri
VinnyG
Joshua Brain Jaffe
Bret D'Louhy

The Smashup are a post-hardcore / punk rock band from Brooklyn, New York. They formed in 2001. They are currently signed to Warcon Records.

They released their self-titled debut EP in 2004 and their first studio album "Being and Becoming" in 2005, featuring songs such as "Never Going To Kill Us", "No Name", and "Effigy."[1] [2] [3] [4] The song "Effigy" was featured on the Saw III soundtrack and the song "Never Going to Kill Us" on the Feast soundtrack.

In 2010 the band signed with Eulogy Recordings and released their second album through the label in March of that year.[5]

The band signed to Glasstone Records for the UK release of their album The Sea and the Serpents Beneath.

Line up

Current members

Previous Members

Tour information

In 2006, they toured alongside Megadeth, Lamb of God and others as a second stage act in Dave Mustaine's Gigantour 2006. They also toured during Vans Warped Tour and the 2006 Taste of Chaos tour.[6]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://allmusic.com/album/being-and-becoming-r801210 Being and Becoming review
  2. http://blogcritics.org/music/article/cd-review-the-smashup-being-and/ Review of Being and Becoming
  3. http://www.metalrage.com/reviews/761/the-smashup-being-and-becoming.html Album Review
  4. http://www.selloutmag.com/printerreviews/smashupp.html Album review
  5. http://www.theprp.com/2010/01/19/news/the-smashup-sign-deal-with-eulogy-recordings/ The Smashup Sign Deal With Eulogy Recordings
  6. http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?p=2736378 Review of Being and Becoming