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Waltham | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Rock, indie rock, pop rock |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Rykodisc |
Members |
Dave Pino Tony Monaco Frank Pino, Jr. Darryl Grant David "Jones" Illsley |
Past members | Mikey Rorick Alex Fiorentino Craig Small Peet Golan Dustin Hengst |
Website | Official website |
Waltham is an American rock band that formed in 1999. The band takes its name from its hometown of Waltham, Massachusetts. [3] The band is composed of Frank Pino, Jr. ( lead vocals), Dave Pino ( lead guitar and vocals), Tony Monaco ( rhythm guitar), David "Jones" Illsley ( bass and vocals) and Darryl Grant ( drums and vocals).
The band were signed by Rykodisc who issued their self-titled album in July 2005. [4]
Waltham's "Cheryl (Come and Take a Ride)" has been used in promotions for the CBS reality TV series, The Amazing Race. The band was also featured in the Disney film America's Heart and Soul. [3] [5]
Frank Pino, Jr. was featured on a 2006 episode of the MTV show Made.
On July 11, 2006, they released their first Extended Play entitled Awesome - EP.
On February 14, 2013, on the official Waltham website [6] and Facebook page, [7] an iPhone text Lyric video was released revealing a new song "You're Everything That I Want", and that their third studio album Wicked Waltham was released on iTunes and Spotify in 2014, marking a 9-year gap between the release of their first and second studio albums. [8] In July 2013, the band also revealed two more songs from the album, "The Highway" and "Drive Me Crazy". [9] [10] In September 2013, they released a fourth song from Wicked Waltham, Stand and Fight, which was written by Dave and Frank Pino. [11]
On November 21, 2013, the music video for "Stand and Fight" was released. [12] On April 28, 2014, the band released Wicked Waltham as a digital download and EP. They also announced that the album would be released on vinyl in June 2014. [13] [14] On May 7, 2014, Waltham released Still In Love as the final track for Wicked Waltham. [15]
Their sound - a mix of melodic pop rock and hard rock riffs - has drawn comparisons to Cheap Trick and The Cars, with the band citing Rick Springfield as an influence. [5] [16]
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This article needs additional citations for
verification. (October 2010) |
Waltham | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Rock, indie rock, pop rock |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Rykodisc |
Members |
Dave Pino Tony Monaco Frank Pino, Jr. Darryl Grant David "Jones" Illsley |
Past members | Mikey Rorick Alex Fiorentino Craig Small Peet Golan Dustin Hengst |
Website | Official website |
Waltham is an American rock band that formed in 1999. The band takes its name from its hometown of Waltham, Massachusetts. [3] The band is composed of Frank Pino, Jr. ( lead vocals), Dave Pino ( lead guitar and vocals), Tony Monaco ( rhythm guitar), David "Jones" Illsley ( bass and vocals) and Darryl Grant ( drums and vocals).
The band were signed by Rykodisc who issued their self-titled album in July 2005. [4]
Waltham's "Cheryl (Come and Take a Ride)" has been used in promotions for the CBS reality TV series, The Amazing Race. The band was also featured in the Disney film America's Heart and Soul. [3] [5]
Frank Pino, Jr. was featured on a 2006 episode of the MTV show Made.
On July 11, 2006, they released their first Extended Play entitled Awesome - EP.
On February 14, 2013, on the official Waltham website [6] and Facebook page, [7] an iPhone text Lyric video was released revealing a new song "You're Everything That I Want", and that their third studio album Wicked Waltham was released on iTunes and Spotify in 2014, marking a 9-year gap between the release of their first and second studio albums. [8] In July 2013, the band also revealed two more songs from the album, "The Highway" and "Drive Me Crazy". [9] [10] In September 2013, they released a fourth song from Wicked Waltham, Stand and Fight, which was written by Dave and Frank Pino. [11]
On November 21, 2013, the music video for "Stand and Fight" was released. [12] On April 28, 2014, the band released Wicked Waltham as a digital download and EP. They also announced that the album would be released on vinyl in June 2014. [13] [14] On May 7, 2014, Waltham released Still In Love as the final track for Wicked Waltham. [15]
Their sound - a mix of melodic pop rock and hard rock riffs - has drawn comparisons to Cheap Trick and The Cars, with the band citing Rick Springfield as an influence. [5] [16]
Boston Music Awards
The Noise Poll