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Back In The Game by The Catheters

Artist Biography For The Catheters

The Catheters Were A Punk Rock Band From Bellevue Washington Seattle Area That Originally Formed As A 4-Piece In 1995 Brian Derek Paul And James Who Soon Swapped Bands With Dave And Joined Damaged Goods Playing Hardcore Punk In The Vein Of Black Flag And The Circle Jerks. Over The Years Toured Several Times With Bands Such As Sparta Mudhoney Run Run Run Division Of Laura Lee And Very Often With The Murder City Devils. Before Signing To Sub Pop The Catheters Added A Second Guitarist In 1998 Lars And Started Culturing A More Dirty 70s Glam-Rock Sound As Heard On Their EMpTy Records Releases. The Records Sold Well And Gained Them The Attention Of Larger Labels Such As Dreamworks And Sub Pop. Paul And Lars Left The Band In 2001 For Other Projects And The Catheters' Long-Time Roadie Leo Joined As Bassist. In 2002 They Scored An Indie Hit With The Song Nothing From Static Delusions And Stone-Still Days And Its Accompanying Music Video. After A Couple More Singles And Heavy Touring In 2002 And 2003 The Band Released The Excellent Album Howling...It Grows And Grows!!! In 2004 Using All Their Former Sounds And Infusing Them With Aesthetics Of Classic Rock. The Catheters Played Their Final Show On October 15th 2004 With A Big Blow-Out At Seattle's Sunset Tavern Joined By Friends The Vells And Blackbelt Who Played Some Old-School Catheters Covers Ending The Show With A Mass Sing-Along To Fake ID That Degenerated Into Instrument Destruction And A Minor Brawl. The Band Dissolved Amicably With The Former Members With The Exception Of Derek Going On To Form The Band Tall Birds. Line-Up * Brian Standeford — Vocals Guitar * Derek Mason — Guitar * Dave Brozowski — Drums * Paul Waude - Bass 1995 - 2001 * James Lysons - Drums 1995 - 1996 * Lars Swenson - Guitar 1998 - 2001 * Leo Gebhardt — Bass 2001 - 2004 Discography * No Escape EP - Beer City #76 1997 * The Kids Know How To Rock 7" - EMpTy Records MTR-375 1999 * The Catheters LP - EMpTy Records MTR-380 1999 * Put It Together / Days Gone By 7" - Sub Pop SP-474 1999 * It Can't Stay This Way Forever B/w Means To An End 7" - Kapow KP-005 2000 * Build A Home B/w Hang Up 7" - Sub Pop SP-578 2001 * Static Delusions And Stone-Still Days LP - Sub Pop SP-568 2002 * 3000 Ways UK-Only CD-EP - Sub Pop SP-596 2002 * I Fall Easy/Pale Horse/Looks Good On Me UK Press 7" - Sub Pop SP-604 2002 * Howling...It Grows And Grows!!! LP - Sub Pop SP-618 2004 * No Natural Law CD-EP - Sub Pop SP-634 2004

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