Spook the Horse

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Name = Spook the Horse

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Origin = Washington, USA
Genre = Indie rock
Years_active = 2003 – present
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Current_members = Matt Ralston
Grant Burton
Brian Pake
Brian Mura
Brian Papenfuss
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Spook the Horse is an American indie rock band hailing from Seattle, Washington. Their debut E.P. simply self titled "Spook the Horse", has garnered the attention of KEXP and the likes of John Richards who says, "One of those releases you get that makes you stop, pick up the case and figure out who this band is that's making this explosive, intense and incredible music coming out of your speakers. One of the better up and coming bands in Seattle...."

Membership includes Grant Burton (guitar, lead vocals), Brian Papenfuss (drums),Matt Ralston (bass), Brian Pake (guitar, backing vocals), and Brian Mura (piano).

Discography

* [http://www.gracenote.com/music/album.html/genrock/3372c89837fb1bc4ac150b6afec48614.html "Spook the Horse" demo]
* Spook the Horse E.P., 2005
* [http://www.freewebs.com/haymarket_herald/cd.htm compilation cd] for haymarket herald

External links

* [http://spookthehorse.net/ Official Band Site]

References

*KURT B. REIGHLEY, [http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=25671 Haunted Heads] , "The Stranger", Dec 15 - Dec 21, 2005
*Three Imaginary Girls, [http://www.threeimaginarygirls.com/spookthehorse06jan.asp "Spook The Horse" {7.5}] , by Chris Estey, Jan 06