The Smashup are a post-hardcore / punk rock band from Brooklyn, New York. They formed in 2001.
They released their self-titled debut EP in 2004 and their first studio album "Being and Becoming" in 2005, featuring songs such as "Never Going To Kill Us", "No Name", and "Effigy."Being and Becoming review, AllmusicReview of Being and Becoming, Blogcritics.orgAlbum Review, Metal Rage, March 16, 2006.Album review, Selloutmag. Accessed February 25, 2012. The song "Effigy" was featured on the Saw III soundtrack and the song "Never Going to Kill Us" on the Feast soundtrack.
In 2010 the band signed with Eulogy Recordings and released their second album through the label in March of that year.The Smashup Sign Deal With Eulogy Recordings. Theprp.com, January 19, 2010.
The band signed to Glasstone Records for the UK release of their album The Sea and the Serpents Beneath.
Line up
Current members Sean Cuthbert - Vocals Vin Alfieri - Guitar/Vocals Vinny G - Guitar Joshua Brain Jaffe - Bass Bret D'Louhy- Drums
Previous Members Watt White - Vocals Rich Liegey - Bass Ant Cee - Drums
Tour information In 2006, they toured alongside Megadeth, Lamb of God and others as a second stage act in Dave Mustaine's Gigantour 2006. They also toured during Vans Warped Tour and the 2006 Taste of Chaos tour.Review of Being and Becoming, Absolute Punk, March 1, 2006.
Discography
Studio albums 2005: Untreatable (UK release) – Mighty Atom 2005: Being and Becoming – Warcon 2010: The Sea and the Serpents Beneath – Eulogy 2010: The Sea and the Serpents Beneath (UK/EU release) – Glasstone Records
EPs 2004: The Smashup EP
References
External links The SmashUp at MySpace The SmashUp at purevolume