- The Drips
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Origin =Los Angeles, California , USA
Genre =Punk rock
Years_active =2001 – Present
Label =Wichita Recordings
Associated_acts =The Bronx (band) The Distillers Los Lobos
URL = [http://www.thedrips.com/ www.thedrips.com]
Current_members =Matt Caughthran Joby J. Ford Tony Bevilaqua David Hidalgo Jr. Vincent Hidalgo The Drips is a
punk rock band from Los Angeles, currently signed toWhite Drugs /Wichita Recordings .History
A side-project of members of various other bands, The Drips are
Matt Caughthran and Joby J. Ford, both from The Bronx (band), Tony Bevilaqua fromThe Distillers , David Hidalgo Jr. fromSuicidal Tendencies and Vincent Hidalgo fromLos Villains .Due to the touring duties of the members' different bands, The Drips were extremely inactive for their first five years. Their first album, self-titled "The Drips," was released in April 2006 mid-way through a UK tour. The album received many favourable reviews, with critics hailing their sound as "muscular and melodic... a thrilling blur" [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14932-2139399,00.html] .
Discography
* "Broken" (Wichita) 7" - released April 10, 2006
* "The Drips" (Wichita) album - released April 26, 2006
* "16 16 Six" (Wichita) 7" - released May 5, 2006External links
* [http://www.thedrips.com The Drips official band website] (currently unavailable)
*myspace|thedrips
* [http://www.wichita-recordings.com/ Wichita Recordings official website]
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