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Encyclopedia > Bigwig (band)

Bigwig are a hardcore punk/thrash band from New Jersey, formed in 1995. They are comprised of Josh Farrell (guitar), John Castaldo (bass), Tom Petta (guitar/vocals), and Dan Rominski (drums). Since their inception, they have been steadily gaining popularity, having played with such bands as Pennywise, Less Than Jake, blink-182, The Ataris, The Vandals, The Suicide Machines, Agnostic Front, Lagwagon, and Reel Big Fish. Following the release of their 2001 album Invitation To Tragedy, injuries and lineup changes caused the band to take a five-year hiatus. Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... For the Stephen King creature, see It (monster). ... Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida, originally formed in 1992 as a power pop trio with heavy punk rock influences. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The Ataris are an American group formed in 1994 in Anderson, Indiana. ... The Vandals are a punk rock rock band originally from Huntington Beach, California. ... The Suicide Machines (formerly known as Jack Kevorkian & The Suicide Machines) were a Detroit-based ska-core group founded in 1991 by current members Jason Navarro and Dan Lukacinsky blending modern ska-punk music with a hardcore influence. ... Agnostic Front are a New York hardcore punk and crossover band. ... Lagwagon is a punk rock band originally based in the small town Goleta located just outside Santa Barbara, California. ... Reel Big Fish is a third wave ska band, best known for the 1997 hit Sell Out. ...


Their 4th album, Reclamation, was released on February 7, 2006 by Fearless Records. February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Fearless Records is a record label that, according to their website, has been signing artists since 1994. ...

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Members

Original Lineup

  • John Castaldo (bass)
  • Josh Farrell (guitar)
  • Tom Petta (guitar/vocals)
  • Dan Rominski (drums)

Current Lineup

  • Keith (drums)
  • Jeff Powers (guitar/backup vocals)
  • Tom Petta (guitar/lead vocals)
  • Zak (bass)

Interim Members

  • Jeremy Hernandez
  • Max Bechard
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Discography

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External links

  • Bigwig official web site


 
 

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