Wheatus biography
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Wheatus
American rock band
This article is about the band. For the band's eponymous album, see Wheatus (album).
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Brendan B. Brown, Wheatus frontman, in 2010 | |
Origin | Northport, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 1995–present |
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Website | wheatus.com |
Wheatus is an American rock band from Northport, New York, formed in 1995. They are known principally for their 2000 single, "Teenage Dirtbag". They also experienced success with their 2001 cover version of Erasure's "A Little Respect", and their self-titled album was certified platinum in the United Kingdom.
History
[edit]1995–2002: Formation and Wheatus
[edit]Wheatus was formed by Brendan Bernard Brown[1] in 1995, who plays guitar and sings, on the
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Wheatus
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Brendan Brown | |
Origin | Northport, New York United States |
Genres | Alternative rock Pop rock |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Sony BMG Music Entertainment Montauk Mantis |
Members | Brendan B. Brown Matthew Milligan Kevin Joaquin Garcia Karlie Bruce Gabrielle Aimée Sterbenz Mark Palmer |
Past member(s) | Peter McCarrick Brown Philip Jimenez Rich Liegey Mike Joseph McCabe Elizabeth Grace Brown Kathryn Elizabeth Froggatt Shannon Patrick Harris Vanessa Jimenez Michael Bellar Nicolas diPierro Gerard Charles Hoffmann Constance Renda Melissa "Missy" Heselton Johanna Cranitch Georgia Haege Ken Flagg Delaney Gibson Dani Elliott |
Website | Official website |
Wheatus is an Americanalternative rockband from Northport, New York. Wheatus has six members in the band; the current band members are Brendan B. Brown, Matthew Milligan, Kevin Joaquin Garcia, Karlie Bruce, Gabrielle Aimée Sterbenz and Mark Palmer.
The band was formed in 1995 by lead singer Brendan B. Brown. The band is probably best known for their 2000 hit song, "Teenage Dirtbag" from their self-titled debut album. Their song "Punk Ass Bitch" was also used as the ending theme for Jackie Chan Adventures. They released their self-titled debut album "Wheatus" on August 15, 2000. The
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Brendan B Chocolatebrown / Guitar & Vocal.
Matthew Milligan / Bass.
Brandon Ticer / Keyboards.
Joey Woodlouse / Backing Vocal.
Gabrielle Sterbenz / Backing Vocal.
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