Genres Indie rock Record label Bar None Records | Genre Indie rock Members Ross Shapiro | |
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Labels Bar/None, Velocette Records Origin Athens, Georgia, United States Albums Double Thriller, The Glands Similar Vanessa Briscoe Hay, Casper & the Cookies, David Barbe, Pylon, Randall Bewley | ||
The Glands were an indie rock band from Athens, Georgia. Their first CD "Double Thriller," was released on Bar/None Records in 1998 and their latest self titled album was re-released in August 2001.
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Overview
The Glands' unique sounds recalled a variety of influences, including the Kinks, the Who, and The Rolling Stones. The song "Livin' Was Easy" was featured in the DVD Let America Laugh by comedian David Cross. The band reunited for a brief east coast tour in late 2011, playing several dates with Yo La Tengo.
Ross Shapiro, singer, guitarist, and founding member of The Glands, died in March 2016 following a battle with an illness.
Discography
Songs
Straight DownThe Glands · 2000
Livin' Was EasyThe Glands · 2000
I Can See My House From HereThe Glands · 2000
References
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