Dig (band)

Dig
Origin	Los Angeles, California
Genres	Grunge Alternative rock Shoegaze
Years active	1991–present
Labels	Radioactive Records Uptown Records

Dig is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.

History

Dig formed in 1991 in Los Angeles; vocalist Scott Hackwith had previously produced for The Ramones, and guitarist Dix Denney had played with The Weirdos and Thelonious Monster.^[1] After releasing an EP in 1992, they signed with Radioactive Records and issued their first full-length in 1993, produced by Dave Jerden. The single "Believe" was played regularly on MTV's Buzz Bin^[1] and was their lone charting hit, reaching #19 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart^[2] and #34 on the Mainstream Rock chart.^[3] The group issued two further full-lengths in 1996 and 1999.

Members

• Scott Hackwith - vocals, guitars
• Dix Denney - guitar
• Jon Morris - guitar
• Phil Friedmann - bass
• Matt Tecu - drums

Discography

• Runt EP (Wasteland Records, 1992)
• Dig (Radioactive/MCA, 1993)
• Defenders of the Universe (Radioactive/MCA, 1996)
• Life Like (Uptown/Universal, 1999)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} John Bush, Dig at Allmusic
2. ^ Chart, Billboard.com
3. ^ Chart, Billboard.com

External links

• Dig at Myspace
• Dig Fansite
• Dig at Discogs