Captain Everything! Explained

Captain Everything!
Origin:Watford, England
Genre:Punk
Years Active:1998–2007 2010-2011
Label:Household Name Records
Associated Acts:Lightyear
Past Members:Jon Whitehouse
Lewis Froy
Blake Davies
Richard Phoenix

Captain Everything! were a British punk band from Watford, England. Formed in 1998, the band play high tempo pop-punk, which was branded "Bubblegum Thrash". Renowned for their heavy touring schedule, they have played all over the UK and Europe, touring with bands such as The Vandals, Capdown, and Nerf Herder.[1] They were part of the roster of London punk label Household Name Records.

History

They met at Parmiter's School and formed in 1998.[2]

Household Name records signed the band in 2002 and re-issued the album Learning to Play With....[3]

Their extensive touring of the UK included playing the Lockup Stage at Reading Festival. They have also toured in Russia, Canada and Japan.

In 2006, the band had two releases and toured in support of the Canadian punk rock band Propagandhi.

Other projects

Richard Phoenix became the drummer of The Steal until they split up in 2009.

Band members

Timeline

Discography

Albums/DVDs

YearAlbumLabel
1998Music by IdiotsHectic Records
2000Learning to Play With...Hectic Records
2001Make the Love Connection (split with Route 215)20 Deck Recordings
2002Learning to Play With (re-issue)Household Name Records
2003It's Not Rocket ScienceHousehold Name Records
2004Live at the Camden Underworld DVD (split with Belvedere and Divit)[4] Punkervision
2006Buena Vista Bingo Club[5] Household Name Records

Music videos

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Captain Everything . Punktastic.com. 2 December 2014.
  2. Web site: Peter Miles - A Genuinely Super Producer . Nme.com. 2 December 2014.
  3. Web site: Gold Key guitarist Lags pontificates on Watford's DIY punk scene. October 30, 2017. The Independent. 2020-06-11.
  4. Web site: Punkervision - Captain Everything/Divit/Belvedere. 8 September 2007. Web.archive.org. 31 January 2024. 8 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070908113002/http://www.punkervision.net/store/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=6. dead.
  5. Web site: Household Name Records : London : UK. 28 October 2006. Web.archive.org. 31 January 2024. 28 October 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20061028155644/http://www.householdnamerecords.co.uk/releases/haus087.php. bot: unknown.