Evergreen is a name that has been used by at least two bands, one an emo band from Los Angeles, CA, and the other, a post-punk band from Louisville, KY. Emo (ˈiːmoʊ is a genre of music that originated from Hardcore punk early on and adopted Pop-punk influences later on in the 2000s when Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Post-punk was a popular musical movement in the mid to late 1970s following on the heels of the initial Punk rock explosion of the early 1970s
LA incarnation
Evergreen was a Southern California underground post-punk band from the early-to-mid 1990s. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999
They had several releases over their lifespan, including two 7"s, a split 7" with Los Angeles hardcore/screamo band Still Life, and a much sought 12", most of which was released on Anomaly Records. History Still Life was a 3-piece rock band from Los Angeles California. They still have a 7" out on San Diego's Gravity Records. They are notorious amongst record collectors due to the rarity of the "7 Songs" LP (Anomaly Records).
Band members include Aaron Calvert (cousin of Todd Calvert, drummer/percussionist of Gertie Fox) on guitar (now in Winfred E. Eye), Andy Ward on bass (also of Antioch Arrow), and Jason Boesel on drums (now in Rilo Kiley[1]). Antioch Arrow, from San Diego, California, was on the seminal hardcore / emo label Gravity Records, responsible for putting San Rilo Kiley is a Los Angeles -based Indie rock band The band's name is pronounced with long i: ("Ry-loh Ky-lee"
Louisville incarnation
The LA Evergreen was active at the same time another band called Evergreen was active in Louisville, KY. This Evergreen (their original name was 'Cinderblock') was initially a Bad Brains/Minutemen inspired quartet featuring Tim Ruth, Troy Cox, Dave Pollard and Matt Tucker. Bad Brains are an American Hardcore punk band formed in Washington D The Minutemen were an American Punk rock band formed in San Pedro, California in 1980 This line-up released one single and a cassette on Self Destruct. Ruth and Cox later revised the group with former Undermine vocalist Sean McLaughlin and Britt Walford (drummer in Squirrel Bait, Slint, the Breeders, and the For Carnation among others). Squirrel Bait were a mid 1980's (1983-1988 punk band from Louisville Kentucky. Slint was a rock band consisting of Brian McMahan (guitar and vocals David Pajo (guitar Britt Walford (drums Todd Brashear (bass on Spiderland The Breeders are an American Alternative rock band formed in 1988 by Kim Deal of the Pixies and Throwing Muses ' Tanya Donelly The For Carnation are a Post-rock band from Louisville Kentucky This more minimalist blues version released a 7" (1994) and one LP/CD (1995 on The Cocktails Hi-Ball label) along with two others co-released between Ghetto Defendant and Black Planet Records. The LP was later reissued by Temporary Residence Records in 2005[2][3]. Temporary Residence Limited (or TRL is a Brooklyn New York -based Record label. The LP was recorded by future LCD Soundsystem and DFA creator/producer James Murphy. LCD Soundsystem is the musical project of producer James Murphy, co-founder of Dance-punk label DFA Records. James Murphy may refer to James Murphy (electronic musician (born 1970 American Co-founder of DFA Jimmy Murphy (footballer (1910&ndash1989
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