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Waiting Room by Fugazi

Artist Biography For Fugazi

Fugazi Is An American Post-Hardcore Band That Formed In Washington D.C. In 1986. The Band Consists Of Guitarists And Vocalists Ian MacKaye And Guy Picciotto Bassist Joe Lally And Drummer Brendan Canty. They Are Noted For Their Style-Transcending Music DIY Ethical Stance Manner Of Business Practice And Contempt For The Music Industry. Since Its Inception Fugazi Has Been Self-Managed And Have Released Almost All Their Material Through Dischord Records An Independent Label Founded By MacKaye And Partner Jeff Nelson In 1980. The Band Maintained A Policy Of Affordable Access To Their Work Through Low Record And Ticket Prices And All-Ages Concerts. Says AMG All Music Guide "Along With Their Stridently Underground Ethics — Which Were More Out Of Pragmatism And Modesty Than Anything Else — They Gained An Extremely Loyal And Numerous Global Following. To Many Fugazi Meant As Much To Them As Bob Dylan Did To Their Parents." They Played Their First Show In The Fall Of 1987 And Since Then Released 7 Albums And Toured The World Extensively Covering All 50 United States Europe Australia South America Japan And Many Points In Between. In Addition To Their Recorded Output Fugazi Released A Documentary Film/video Called "Instrument" In Collaboration With Independent Filmmaker Jem Cohen. The Feature Length Video Offers A Documentary Overview Of The The Band's Career With Footage Shot In A Variety Of Formats Over The Last 10 Years Combining Concert Tour And Studio Material Backed With A Musical Soundtrack By The Band Unique To The Movie. Fugazi's Last Musical Releases Were The Argument A 10 Song LP And Furniture A 3 Song Single Released In The Fall Of 2001. These Sessions Marked The First Studio Appearance Of Long Time Roadie And Second Drummer Jerry Busher Who Played Additional Drums And Percussion On A Number Of The Tracks On Both Releases. The Recordings Were Once Again Made In Collaboration With Long Time Fugazi Engineer Don Zientara At Inner Ear Studios. Prior To Forming Fugazi The Members Of The Band Played In Various Other Bands With Releases Available On Dischord. Fugazi Are Currently On Hiatus As Of 2002 With Mackaye In The Evens Picciotto Having Produced Various Bands Including Blonde Redhead And The Blood Brothers And Lally Playing With John Frusciante And Josh Klinghoffer On Both Ataxia Releases And Working On A Solo Album.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Waiting Room

"Waiting Room" Is A Song By The American Post-Hardcore Band Fugazi. The Song Was First Released As The Opening Track To Their Debut EP And Was Later Compiled On Their Widely Acclaimed And Commercially Successful Compilation 13 Songs. Featuring Stylistic Influences From Funk Hip-Hop And Reggae The Song Showcases Fugazi's Signature Style Of Post-Hardcore And Would Go On To Become One Of Their Most Popular And Widely Covered Songs Including Reaching Over 70 Million Streams On Spotify Despite Never Being Released As A Single.

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