| Head Automatica | |
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Head Automatica performing at the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Long Island, New York, United States |
| Genre(s) | Alternative Rock Electronica Power pop |
| Years active | 2004 — present |
| Label(s) | Warner Bros. Records |
| Website | headautomatica.com |
| Members | |
| Daryl Palumbo Jessie Nelson Jarvis Holden Jon Fennelly Sammy Siegler |
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| Former members | |
| Larry Gorman Jim Greer Brandon Arnovick Jerry Roe |
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Head Automatica is a powerpop band, formed by Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly known as Coachella) is a three-day (formerly a one or two-day annual music and arts festival organized by Goldenvoice Long Island is an island located in southeastern New York, USA, its western shores directly across from Manhattan, from which the island stretches New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary Electronic music designed for a wide range Power pop (or powerpop) is a popular Musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and Rock music. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Warner Bros Records Inc is an American Record label that operates as a wholly owned Subsidiary of Warner Music Group. Daryl Palumbo is an American musician (born February 10, 1979 in Long Island New York) grew up in Bellmore New York. Larry Gorman (born in Astoria Queens, May 9th 1972 is a rock Drummer. Power pop (or powerpop) is a popular Musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and Rock music. Glassjaw is an influential four-piece Hardcore punk band from Long Island New York. Daryl Palumbo is an American musician (born February 10, 1979 in Long Island New York) grew up in Bellmore New York.
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The beginnings of the band stemmed from singer Daryl Palumbo's interests in the hip hop and Britpop genres. Daryl Palumbo is an American musician (born February 10, 1979 in Long Island New York) grew up in Bellmore New York. Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with Britpop is a subgenre of Alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom. Palumbo felt that the material that was inspired by these genres did not fit into Glassjaw's spectrum and so Head Automatica was created to showcase this. Glassjaw is an influential four-piece Hardcore punk band from Long Island New York.
The band's debut album, Decadence, was released August 17, 2004. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Charting on the Billboard Magazine top 200 albums and Top Heatseekers charts [1], the album was the brainchild of Palumbo, who was known better for his work in Alternative Metal music, and Dan 'The Automator' Nakamura, famous for his production work with groups including Gorillaz and Handsome Boy Modeling School. See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry Alternative metal is an eclectic form of Heavy metal music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. Dan "the Automator" Nakamura (born Daniel Nakamura in San Francisco California in 1967) is an American hip-hop producer. Gorillaz is a Virtual band created in 1998 by Damon Albarn of alternative rock band Blur, and Jamie Hewlett, co-creator of the Comic Handsome Boy Modeling School is a hip hop collaboration between Dan the Automator and Prince Paul, producer of rap trio The two allegedly met at a party and worked on what later became the album. Palumbo then recruited the other current members as a touring group, and toured the United States [2], playing with bands like Interpol, The Rapture, Mogwai and The Used. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Interpol is an American Alternative rock band formed in 1997 in New York City. The Rapture is a prophesied event in Christian eschatology, in which Christians will be gathered together at the return of Christ; even Christians who have died Mogwai are a Scottish rock group from Glasgow, Scotland. Formed by Stuart Braithwaite and Dominic Aitchison in 1995 The Used is a rock band from Orem Utah, USA. Their sound has been classified under many genres and subgenres of rock
The band released their second album, entitled Popaganda, on June 6, 2006. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Whilst the debut album was produced by Nakamura, this album was instead produced by Howard Benson, who is best known for his involvements with alternative rock acts such as P.O.D. and Cold. Howard Benson (born in Havertown, Pennsylvania) is a Grammy nominated Music producer and Aerospace engineer. Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of POD, initials standing for Payable On Death, is a rock band from San Diego California. Cold is a American five-piece Post-grunge / Alternative metal band based in Jacksonville, Florida. With the departure of Nakamura, the band took a more organic, classic power-pop approach citing Squeeze and Elvis Costello as influences. Squeeze are an English band that came to prominence in the United Kingdom during the New Wave period of the late 1970s and continued recording successfully Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus 25 August 1954 is an English Musician and Singer-songwriter, with Irish ancestry
The Pop Rocks EP was released April 6, 2006 and featured four tracks from the upcoming album: Graduation Day, God, Nowhere Fast, and Laughing At You. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
In 2006, the band toured with Avenged Sevenfold and Coheed and Cambria, and joined Taking Back Sunday, Angels & Airwaves, and The Subways for a month of touring on June 22. Avenged Sevenfold is an American Hard rock band formed in 1999 in Huntington Beach California. Coheed and Cambria is an American Progressive metal band formed in New York. Taking Back Sunday is a band from Amityville New York, Long Island, New York. Angels & Airwaves (also known as "AVA" is an Alternative rock group fronted by former Blink-182 and Box Car Racer guitarist/vocalist The Subways are an English Alternative rock band Their debut album Young For Eternity, was released on 4 July, 2005 Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. The band also scheduled a headlining fall tour with Rock Kills Kid, but chose to cancel it after playing only a few dates. Rock Kills Kid is an American Alternative rock band from Los Angeles California that consists of Jeff Tucker (guitar and vocals Shawn Dailey (bass Instead, they supported 30 Seconds to Mars on the MTV2 $2 Bill Tour along with The Receiving End of Sirens, Cobra Starship, and Rock Kills Kid. 30 Seconds to Mars (or Thirty Seconds to Mars and often abbreviated to 30STM) is an American rock band from Los Angeles California MTV2 is a cable network that is widely available in the United States on Digital cable and Satellite television, and is progressively being The Receiving End of Sirens (often abbreviated TREOS) was a rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 2003 Cobra Starship is a band created by former Midtown bassist/lead vocalist Gabe Saporta. Rock Kills Kid is an American Alternative rock band from Los Angeles California that consists of Jeff Tucker (guitar and vocals Shawn Dailey (bass In early 2007 Head Automatica played direct support on The West Coast Winter Tour with Jack's Mannequin, We Are The Fury, and theAudition. Jack's Mannequin is a Piano rock band from Orange County California. We Are the Fury is an American rock band Musical career The group was founded in Toledo, Ohio in 1999 under the name Hearsay The Audition (often stylized as theAUDITION) are a Pop punk band from Chicago Illinois.
Palumbo has stated in a recent interview in the January issue of Alternative Press magazine that the third Head Automatica album will be released in summer 2008, and pre-production started in late September.