The Jealous Sound

The Jealous Sound Is A Los Angeles Indie Rock/emo Band Composed Of Vocalist And Guitarist Blair Shehan Formerly Of Knapsack Guitarist Pedro Benito Formerly Of Sunday's Best Bassist John McGinnis And Drummer Adam Wade. The Band's Eponymous Debut EP The Jealous Sound Was Released In 2000. In 2003 They Shopped Around Their Demos For A Full-Length Follow-Up To The EP. The Band Were Set To Release An Album On Mojo Records But Soon After Their Signing Mojo Parted Ways With Universal Leaving Them Without A Distribution Deal. Shuffled Over To Mojo/Jive And With Little Interest In The Band They Decided To Leave The Label And Return To Better Looking Records To Record Kill Them With Kindness With Producer Tim O'Heir. The Album Was Named By Spin Magazine As One Of The Top 40 Albums Of 2003. In 2005 They Announced Via Their Website That They Had Signed To The Militia Group For Their Second Album Which Is To Be Produced Again By Tim O'Heir. The Official Band Website Has Not Been Updated Since 2005 And Rumor Has Spread That Lead Singer Blair Shehan Has Decided To Quit The Band. Variations On The Rumor Say That He Has Given Up Performing Music. However On June 1 2006 The Band Posted A Blog On Their MySpace Commenting That Work On Their Upcoming LP For The Militia Group Is Progressing. On August 24th One Of Militia Group's Staff Said "I Have Heard The New Songs Myself. They're Still Putting Out A Material." On August 15th 2008 The Band Posted A Blog On Their MySpace Page Confirming The Title Of Their New Cd "Got Friends." The Blog Said The Album Would Be Out "real Soon" And To Stay Tuned. On September 4th 2008 The Jealous Sound "MySpace" Page Posted The Following "Got Friends" Available On Itunes 10/14/2008. The Vinyl Collective Cooperative Has Pressed “Kill Them With Kindness” As A Double LP Gatefold On 2 Colors 333 On Baby Blue 667 On White . The Pressing Will Contain The Entire Album “Kill Them With Kindness” As Well As The Self-Titled EP. The Album And EP Which Were Originally Released On CD By Better Looking Records Has Been Licensed By The Cooperative For Release On Vinyl. 1 The Jealous Sound Are Looking For Some Tourdates In Early December 2011. Singer Blair Shehan Announces That The Album Which Is Called "A Gentle Reminder" Will Be Released In January 2012. The Full Tour Starts Next Year! read less