The Great Lakes Myth Society
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Great Lakes Myth Society is a musical group from southeast Michigan
, in the United States
. Members include brothers Tim Monger and James Christopher Monger, Fido Kennington, Greg McIntosh, and Scott McClintock. They write and perform songs about Michigan, including "myths" from around the area, as well as more contemporary, non-regional work.
The group was formed from the ashes of The Original Brothers and Sisters of Love, which was basically the same line up, except for the addition of Liz Archinvole on violin. GLMS (as they are commonly known) have a similar feel to TOBASOL, whose sound was folk/rock/pop-ish, but with a louder, more rock feel.
Their debut record was released by Stop, Pop, and Roll in April 2005. They signed to Ann Arbor, MI-based Quack!Media in 2007 and began recording their second record Compass Rose Bouquet
.
In early 2011, Chevrolet
featured excerpts of their songs "Midwest Main Street" and "Debutante" on Chevy's Detroit Metro area commercials.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
, in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Members include brothers Tim Monger and James Christopher Monger, Fido Kennington, Greg McIntosh, and Scott McClintock. They write and perform songs about Michigan, including "myths" from around the area, as well as more contemporary, non-regional work.
The group was formed from the ashes of The Original Brothers and Sisters of Love, which was basically the same line up, except for the addition of Liz Archinvole on violin. GLMS (as they are commonly known) have a similar feel to TOBASOL, whose sound was folk/rock/pop-ish, but with a louder, more rock feel.
Their debut record was released by Stop, Pop, and Roll in April 2005. They signed to Ann Arbor, MI-based Quack!Media in 2007 and began recording their second record Compass Rose Bouquet
Compass Rose Bouquet
Compass Rose Bouquet is the second album by American rock band Great Lakes Myth Society and released on June 10, 2007.-Track listing:#"Heydays"#"Summer Bonfire"#"Nightfall at Electric Park"#"Queen of the Barley Fool"#"March"#"Eastern Birds"...
.
In early 2011, Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Chevrolet , also known as Chevy , is a brand of vehicle produced by General Motors Company . Founded by Louis Chevrolet and ousted GM founder William C. Durant on November 3, 1911, General Motors acquired Chevrolet in 1918...
featured excerpts of their songs "Midwest Main Street" and "Debutante" on Chevy's Detroit Metro area commercials.
Discography
- Great Lakes Myth SocietyGreat Lakes Myth Society (album)Great Lakes Myth Society is the self-titled debut by American rock band Great Lakes Myth Society and was released in 2005.-Track listing:#"The Salt Trucks"#"Across the Bridge"#"Love Story"#"Buffalo Nickel"#"Big Jim Hawkins"#"Seeds for Sale"...
(2005) - Compass Rose BouquetCompass Rose BouquetCompass Rose Bouquet is the second album by American rock band Great Lakes Myth Society and released on June 10, 2007.-Track listing:#"Heydays"#"Summer Bonfire"#"Nightfall at Electric Park"#"Queen of the Barley Fool"#"March"#"Eastern Birds"...
(2007)