- The Copyrights
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Copyrights
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Img_size = 200
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Origin = flagicon|USACarbondale, Illinois ,United States
Genre =Pop punk
Years_active =2002 -present
Label =Red Scare Industries
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URL = [http://www.myspace.com/thecopyrights/ www.myspace.com/thecopyrights]
Current_members = Brett Hunter
Jeff Funbug
Adam Fletcher
Luke McNeill
Past_members = Nick O'NealThe Copyrights are a
pop punk band fromCarbondale, Illinois made up of Brett Hunter (vocals, guitar) Jeff Funbug (vocals, guitar), Adam Fletcher (vocals, bass), and Luke McNeill (drums). They are currently signed toRed Scare Industries .History
The Copyrights were formed in 2002 in Carbondale, Illinois. Drummer Luke McNeill said that at the time Carbondale had a lot of
Indie rock bands with "a lot of pretentiousness", and no good punk bands. [ [http://www.punkbands.com/interviews/275/ Interview with The Copyrights by Punkbands dot com ] ]In 2003 they released their first album, "We Didn't Come Here To Die", which was produced by
Mass Giorgini . [ [http://music.aol.com/album/we-didnt-come-here-to-die/990532 We Didn't Come Here to Die - The Copyrights ] ] They released their latest album "Learn The Hard Way" in 2008, and embarked on a country wide tour supportingKepi Ghoulie . [ [http://www.punknews.org/article/29111 Punknews.org | The Copyrights / Kepi Ghoulie / The Sweethearts ] ]Discography
tudio albums
*We Didn't Come Here To Die (2003) (Insubordination Records)
*Mutiny Pop (2006) (Insubordination Records)
*Make Sound (2007) (Red Scare Industries)
*Learn The Hard Way (2008) (Red Scare Industries)
*Methadones/Copyrights split (2008) (Transparent)EPs
*Button Smasher (2004) (It's Alive Records)
*Nowere Near Chicago (2005) (It's Alive Records)References
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