Bullet Train To Vegas
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Bullet Train To Vegas is a Southern California
-based rock band. The band put out their debut EP Profile This in 2003, then a self-titled two-song 7" in 2004. They signed with Nitro Records
the following year and released their debut full-length, We Put Scissors Where Our Mouths Are, in 2005. They named themselves after a song by Drive Like Jehu
, and have been compared to At The Drive In, Fugazi, Pretty Girls Make Graves
and Sparta
. They broke up shortly after recording their second full length album The City and None of the Above.
Past Members
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
-based rock band. The band put out their debut EP Profile This in 2003, then a self-titled two-song 7" in 2004. They signed with Nitro Records
Nitro Records
Nitro Records is an independent record label created and owned by Dexter Holland and Greg Kriesel . They started the label in 1994. The label is famous for being an incubator for punk rock artists who have subsequently become successful, most notably AFI...
the following year and released their debut full-length, We Put Scissors Where Our Mouths Are, in 2005. They named themselves after a song by Drive Like Jehu
Drive Like Jehu
Drive Like Jehu was an American post-hardcore and alternative rock band from San Diego active from 1990 to 1995. Formed by rhythm guitarist and vocalist Rick Froberg and lead guitarist John Reis following the breakup of their band Pitchfork, the band's lineup also included bassist Mike Kennedy and...
, and have been compared to At The Drive In, Fugazi, Pretty Girls Make Graves
Pretty Girls Make Graves
Pretty Girls Make Graves was an art punk band, formed in Seattle in 2001, named after The Smiths song of the same name...
and Sparta
Sparta
Sparta or Lacedaemon, was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the banks of the River Eurotas in Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. It emerged as a political entity around the 10th century BC, when the invading Dorians subjugated the local, non-Dorian population. From c...
. They broke up shortly after recording their second full length album The City and None of the Above.
Members
- Dan Sena - Vocals, Guitar (2001-2007)
- Marty Cornish - Drums (2003-2007)
- Greg Horton - Bass, Vocals (2004-2007)
- Erik Bailey - Guitar (2004-2007)
Past Members
- Thomas Coatney - Guitar (2001-2002)
- John Kelley - Drums (2001-2002)
- Steve Hutchison - Bass (2001-2002)
- Jeb Sprague - Guitar (2003-2004)
- Toby Sterrett - Bass (2003-2004)
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- Drums (2001, demo)
Album
- We Put Scissors Where Our Mouths Are (Nitro, 2005)
- The City and None of the Above (Unreleased, 2007)
Singles & EPs
- Profile This EP (Letterbomb, 2003)
- Bullet Train To Vegas 7" (Can't Never Could, 2004)