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Controlling the Famous

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Active until
  
2006

Genre
  
Alternative/Indie

Active from
  
2002

Record label
  
The Militia Group

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Albums
  
Automatic City, Two Birds Vs. One Stone

Controlling the famous highway parking lot


Controlling the Famous was a Los Angeles, California-based indie rock band. After signing with The Militia Group, the band recorded "Automatic City", which was released on May 16, 2006.

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Members of Controlling the Famous have moved onto new bands in the Los Angeles area. Drummer Mike Schneider now plays in the band State to State, and Max Hellmann plays guitar in the band Handshakes with members of defunct bands Wintergreen and Sputnik Monroe.

Controlling the famous detox


Members

Current
  • Brendan Hughes (Bass)
  • Johnny Collins (Vocals/Guitar)
  • Max Hellmann (Vocals/Guitar)
  • Mike Schneider (Drums)
    • Past
  • Louis Laoudis (Drums)
  • Tony Ostrowski (Keyboards)

    • Discography

  • Maybe It Won't Kill You, But Probably It Might (EP) 2002
  • We Are Bounty Hunters for Hire (EP) 2003
  • Two Birds vs. One Stone (EP) 2005
  • Automatic City (LP) 2006

    • Songs

    Highway Parking LotAutomatic City · 2006
    Devil's SuitcaseAutomatic City · 2006
    If You DieAutomatic City · 2006

    References

    Controlling the Famous Wikipedia
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