Northe is an American Pop Rock band that formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in late 2010. The current band's line-up is Joel Hirezi (lead vocals, bass), Scion Watson (guitar), Chris Worth (guitar), Kelley Arter (bass), and Jeff Rivera (drums). Northe is currently signed to Doghouse Records

Doghouse Records

Doghouse Records is a Toledo, Ohio based record label, now run out of the New York City office. Since 2004 Doghouse has been a part of the Warner Music Group....

, an affiliated label to Warner bros. Their musical influences stem from retrospect, 50's, psychedelic 60's, to contemporary rock. Northe has mentioned Matt Costa, The Beatles, Young The Giant, and The Shins as few of their many influences in music today. Their debut album is anticipated to be released under their untitled name "Northe" around 2011. It will be produced by Ken Andrews

Ken Andrews

Ken Andrews is an American musician and producer, based out of Los Angeles, California.Andrews was born in Seattle, Washington, and attended film school in Los Angeles before his band Failure received a record deal from Slash Records.He was the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, and...

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Formation (2010-2011)

Northe was formed in late 2010 in Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Florida in terms of both population and land area, and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the county seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968...

. The name was originally entitled in honor of Something Corporate

Something Corporate

Something Corporate is an American rock band from Orange County, California, formed in 1998. Their current line-up includes pianist and vocalist Andrew McMahon, guitarist Josh Partington, bassist Kevin Page and drummer Brian Ireland....

s' third album North released on October 21, 2003 by Drive-Thru Records

Drive-Thru Records

Drive-Thru Records, established in 1996, was a California-based record label owned by siblings Richard and Stefanie Reines. It has produced various pop punk bands, many with a distinct SoCal sound....

 and Geffen

Geffen Records

Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...

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Band members

Current members

• Joel Hirezi – lead vocals
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  The lead vocalist is the member of a band who sings the main vocal portions of a song. They may also play one or more instruments. Lead vocalists are sometimes referred to as the frontman or frontwoman, and as such, are usually considered to be the "leader" of the groups they perform in, often the...
  
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• Scion Watson – guitar, ukelele, (since 2010)
• Chris Worth – guitar, backing vocals (since 2010)
• Kelley Arter– bass guitar (since 2011)
• Jeff Rivera – drums, backing vocals (since 2011)

Former members

• Kevin Glover - drums, backing vocals (since 2010)
• William Dedrick– piano (since 2011)
• Matthew Coggin- bass, backing vocals
• Manuel Hirezi- bass, backing vocals