- Plushgun
Infobox musical artist
Name = Plushgun
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Origin =New York City
Genre =Indie| Years_active = 2007-Present
Label =Tommy Boy Records
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URL = http://plushgun.com/index.html
Current_members = Dan Ingala, Taylor Armstrong, Matt Bogdanow
Past_members =Plushgun is an indie band founded by Dan Ingala located in
Brooklyn, New York . The current lineup of the band is Ingala, Taylor Armstrong on guitar and Matt Bogdanow on drums.The band gained prominence when its music was featured in episodes of the web seriesWe Need Girlfriends . [Citation| title = Plushgun| date = 2008-08-22| year = 2008| url = http://music.download.com/plushgun/3600-8574_32-101158718.html| accessdate = 2008-09-02 ] [Citation| title = Plushgun| date = 2008-08-10| year = 2008 | url = http://www.entertainmentdirt.com/2008/08/plushgun/| accessdate = 2008-09-02] After those videos, the band quickly gained an online following.On June 17, 2008 Plushgun announced a record deal with
Tommy Boy Records to release the band's first and self titledVinyl EP , which was released on August 19, 2008. [cite web| title = Plushgun| publisher = Tommy Boy Records| url = http://shop.tommyboy.com/artists.asp?page=releases&Artist_ID=386&Release_ID=475| accessdate = 2008-09-02 ] Their first album will be released on January 26, 2009. Plushgun was the website OurStage's first artist to get signed by a major record label after Ourstage flew the band out toSouth by Southwest music festival where Tommy Boy Records spotted Plushgun. [Citation| last =Reuters| title = Tommy Boy Entertainment Signs OurStage Breakout Artist PLUSHGUN | date = 2008-06-04| year = 2008| url = http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS115830+04-Jun-2008+PRN20080604| accessdate = 2008-10-04 ] [Citation| last = Davis| first = Kim| title = Plushgun Take Shots at Success, Offer Free Downloads| date = 2008-03-25| year = 2008| url = http://www.spinner.com/2008/03/25/plushgun-take-shots-at-success-offer-free-downloads/| accessdate = 2008-09-02]ongs
#Just Impolite
#How We Roll
#Maybe Tomorrow
#The Dark In You
#An Aria
#Dancing in a Minefield
#Union Pool
#14 Candles
#Without A LightReferences
External links
* [http://plushgun.com/index.html Official Site]
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