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Formed in 1995, Twothirtyeight released three independently produced EP albums before signing with the now-defunct Takehold Records.
In1999, Twothirtyeight released their first full length album Missing You Dearly on Takehold Records. The band line-up featured Chris
Staples,Kevin Woerner, Owen Grabo, and DJ Stone. The album was dedicated to Kevin Glass, the band's former bass guitarist, who died in a
tragiccar accident in 1997. Weeks before Glass was killed, he taught Owen Grabo the bass parts for most of the songs in the
Twothirtyeightcatalogue.
In 2000, with Owen Grabo having left ...read more
Formed in 1995, Twothirtyeight released three independently produced EP albums before signing with the now-defunct Takehold Records.
In1999, Twothirtyeight released their first full length album Missing You Dearly on Takehold Records. The band line-up featured Chris
Staples,Kevin Woerner, Owen Grabo, and DJ Stone. The album was dedicated to Kevin Glass, the band's former bass guitarist, who died in a
tragiccar accident in 1997. Weeks before Glass was killed, he taught Owen Grabo the bass parts for most of the songs in the
Twothirtyeightcatalogue.
In 2000, with Owen Grabo having left the band, Twothirtyeight recorded their next EP, Matter Has A Breaking Point, as a 3-piece outfit
withChris Staples on bass guitar and lead vocals. With the addition of Jake Brown, former frontman of the band Driven, on bass
guitar,Twothirtyeight wrote and recorded their second full-length album Regulate the Chemicals. Chris Carrabba, notable as the former lead
vocalistof Further Seems Forever and principal artist of Dashboard Confessional, contributed backing vocals to two of the songs from Regulate
theChemicals, "This Town Will Eat You" and "Coin Laundry Loser."Following the album's release DJ Stone, who had played drums for the
groupsince the beginning, left the group to focus on his family. Regulate the Chemicals was released on Takehold Records and followed by
asummer of extensive touring. In January 2001, Jake Brown left the band.
In 2002, Takehold was acquired by Tooth & Nail Records, and the record label would re-release the band's second album, remastered
withadditional tracks added. You Should Be Living, the group's final album, was released in 2002, produced by James Wisner, who has
alsoworked with Further Seems Forever and Dashboard Confessional.
In April 2003, Twothirtyeight disbanded on good terms; members choosing to pursue their individual dreams. Notably, lead vocalist
ChrisStaples went on to front the indie rock band Discover America. « hide |
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