Dr. Dog at the KXUA studio Dr. Dog is a psychedelic rock band from Philadelphia consisting of members Scott McMicken (A.K.A. Taxi), Toby Leaman (Tables), Zach Miller (Text), Juston Stens (Trouble), and Frank McElroy (Thanks). Past members include Doug O'Donnell (Truck), Ted Mark (Today), Andrew Jones(Trial), and Mark Logie (bass). Dr. Dog has explained that friends of the band also receive nicknames, which are drawn from various aspects of their lives and personalities (Jones, for example, is a certified lawyer). Their sound has been compared to that of various 1960s pop bands, especially The Beatles and Doo-wop, as well as Cromagnon. Image File history File linksMetadata Dr-3. ...
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KXUA is the student-run radio station at the University of Arkansas. ...
The Beatles were an English rock band from Liverpool whose members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. ...
Doo-wop is a style of vocal-based rhythm and blues music popular in the mid-1950s to the early 1960s in America. ...
Cromagnon was an obscure psychedelic rock/avant garde collective, and the subject of much speculation among fans. ...
Before 2004, the band was not well-known, and was often mistaken for a hip-hop group because of its name. The group had a small fanbase until My Morning Jacket brought them on tour. Soon after, The New York Times music critic Kelefa Sanneh praised the group's album Easy Beat in a December 2004 article, leading to attention from other critics. They signed with Rough Trade Records and completed their first cross-country tour in 2005. Late 2005 saw the departure of Jones, who became a full-time lawyer. Jones was replaced by S. Jumps. Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...
My Morning Jacket is an American rock band known for their reverb-heavy sound, enthusiastic live shows and hipster following. ...
The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. ...
Kelefa Sanneh is an American journalist and music critic. ...
Rough Trade Records, now a member of the RIAA[1], began as an independent record label, based in London, England. ...
In early 2006 the group toured Europe and the US with Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and has also been the opening band for The Strokes' 2006 tour in Detroit, Cleveland in the US, as well as a tour with The Raconteurs, and The Black Keys in the fall of 2006. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah is an American indie rock group based in Brooklyn, New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprised of Alec Ounsworth, Lee Sargent, Robbie Guertin, Tyler Sargent, and Sean Greenhalgh. ...
The Strokes are an American rock band formed in 1998 that rose to fame in the early 2000s as a leading group in the garage rock revival. ...
The Raconteurs, also known as The Saboteurs in Australia, are a Grammy-nominated rock band, featuring four members previously known for other musical projects. ...
The Black Keys are a blues-rock duo consisting of Daniel Auerbach (vocals and guitar) and Patrick Carney (drums) from Akron, Ohio. ...
In September of 2006, Dr. Dog released a new EP, Takers and Leavers. The title, presumably drawing from terms coined in Daniel Quinn's Ishmael. The first 1000 bought had custom covers. The regular EP was for sale later in September. The EP will feature the song Ain't It Strange and Die, Die Die; both are on their LP, We All Belong, which came out February 27th from Park the Van Records. Another song, Worst Trip, from their album, We All Belong, is featured on the soundtrack for the movie Fast Food Nation. Daniel Quinn (born 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a United States writer. ...
Ishmael is a novel by Daniel Quinn. ...
We All Belong is the 4th album by Dr. Dog. ...
Fast Food Nation, paperback edition Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (2001) is a book by investigative journalist Eric Schlosser that examines the local and global influence of the United States fast food industry. ...
A new album, without a name as of May, is said to be released in February 2008, according to their webpage. [[1]]
Discography
- Psychedelic Swamp (self released)
- Toothbrush (self released, 2002)
- Easy Beat (Park the Van, 2004)
- Takers and Leavers - EP (Park the Van, 2006)
- We All Belong (Park the Van, 2007)
Easy Beat is an album by Dr. Dog. ...
Takers and Leavers is an E.P. by Dr. Dog. ...
We All Belong is the 4th album by Dr. Dog. ...
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