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Glenn Robinson (musician)

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Years active
  
1997–present

Record label
  
Music Kickup

Website
  
Official website

Glenn Robinson (musician) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Born
  
January 9, 1985 (age 32) (
1985-01-09
)

Origin
  
West Warwick, Rhode Island, US

Labels
  
Jolly Ronnie Records, Wreck Kidz Lbl

Associated acts
  
The Pogs, The Prozacs, The Paranoids, Unibrows, Black Dove Social Club, New Blood, Sourpunch, Pants Ahoy!, God Cannot Save Your Soul From The Obituaries, Rich Ferri, Radio Radio, Tangram's Tangents, Danger Room, Steve Demers, American Monsters, New United, Neon Slut, Puke Fest

Members
  
Glenn Robinson Marc Daniels Pete Camera Joey 'Herbz' Casey Sean Brown

Albums
  
Modern Mistakes, Total Fiasco

Genres
  
Pop punk, Power pop, Punk rock

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Glenn Robinson (born January 9, 1985) is an American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in West Warwick, Rhode Island, who has been a member of various bands including Unibrows, The Prozacs, The Paranoids, and The Pogs. In December 2012 he released his first solo E.P. titled Total Fiasco, followed by the full-length album, Modern Mistakes, released on Jolly Ronnie Records in October 2013. His latest release, an E.P., Everything Is Stupid was released in March 2015 on Wreck Kidz Lbl.

Robinson is influenced by the simplicity of three-chord, pop punk acts such as Green Day, Descendents and Weezer.

He has opened up (not exclusively solo) for a handful of notable bands including Dan Vapid and the Cheats, Kurt Baker, The Connection, Deer Tick, Down By Law, Swimmers, Ida Maria, Monty Are I, The Guts, Christy Darlington, The Copyrights and Whole Wheat Bread.

Studio albums

  • Modern Mistakes (2013)
  • Unimpressed (2016)

    • EP's

  • Total Fiasco (2012)
  • A Very Black Friday (2013) Split E.P. with The Black Dove Social Club
  • More Applause in the Monitors, Please: Live in Cranston (2014)
  • Everything Is Stupid (2015)
  • Desk Job (2016)

    • Singles

  • Rear Ending a Hearse (2014)
  • Wavelengths / Gimme Insanity (2013)
  • No Action (2012)

    • Live band

  • Glenn Robinson - lead vocals / rhythm guitar
  • Marc Daniels - bass / vocals
  • Pete Camera - lead guitar / vocals
  • Joey Herbz - drums

    • Videos

  • The Last Winner (Official Video) -

    • Reception

  • Real Gone Rocks – "“Prepare to add Glenn Robinson to your ever-growing list of heroes...” (about Glenn Robinson's album, "Modern Mistakes")
  • Pop That Goes Crunch - "“Its anchored throughout by Robinson’s keen feel for melody, making the ten brief tracks on Modern Mistakes fly by in couple of a head-bopping moments" (about Glenn Robinson's album, "Modern Mistakes")
  • Power Pop Academy(Japan) - "“Green Day meets Elvis Costello...”"
  • Kool Kat Music - "“It’s brimming with classic pop-punk aggression and melodies that shine through and carry you from start to finish...A fantastic debut that is made to be played at MAXIMUM VOLUME only!”" (about Glenn Robinson's album, "Modern Mistakes")

    • Notable Accomplishments

  • Desperate With Standards Power Pop Academy's Song of the Week
  • Modern Mistakes included in Real Gone Rocks' Top Ten Albums of 2013

    • Songs

    Rear Ending a HearseEverything Is Stupid · 2015
    Gimme InsanityModern Mistakes · 2013
    Fire in the Hole!Modern Mistakes · 2013

    References

    Glenn Robinson (musician) Wikipedia
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