Boy Hits Car

Boy Hits Car

Infobox musical artist
Name = Boy Hits Car


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Origin = Los Angeles, California, United States
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Genre = Alternative rock
Years_active = 1993 - "Present"
Label = NMG Records, Wind-up Records, Rock Ridge Music
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Current_members = Cregg Rondell Bill Gower Dusty Hunt Johnny Ransom
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Past_members = Michael Ferrari (1993 - 2003) Scott Menville (1993 - 2006) Louis Lenard (1993 - 2006)
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Boy Hits Car is a four piece American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 1993. After releasing their first album, "My Animal", independently in 1998, they went on the Sno-Core tour and recorded their next album, "Boy Hits Car", on Wind-up Records. A third album was self released in 2005 called "The Passage". In 2006 the band re-released the album in July after signing with Rock Ridge Music as their distributor.

Members

Current

* Cregg Rondell - vocals, twelve string guitar
* Bill Gower - bass guitar
* Mike Bartak - guitar
* Johnny Ransom - drums

Former

* Dusty Hunt - (2006-?) - guitar
* Michael Ferrari (1993 - 2003) - drums
* Scott Menville (1993 - 2006) - bass guitar
* Louis Lenard (1993-2006) - guitar

Discography

*My Animal (1998) (NMG Records)
*Boy Hits Car (2001) (Wind-Up Records)
*The Passage (independently released 2005, then re-released in 2006 through Rock Ridge Music)

Trivia

*Boy Hits Car's original name was Grandma's Third BattalionFact|date=September 2008.
*Their song, "lovefurypassionenergy", was the entrance theme for WWE wrestler Amy Dumas, better known by her stage name Lita. It contains elements of her first entrance music, a generic theme called "It just feels right". This theme debuted at WWF WrestleMania X8, but was not used until 2003. She used this theme up until her retirement in November 2006.
*They were featured on the Public Radio International show, "This American Life" in 1998, concerning their song "Mr. Loh."
*Former bassist, Scott Menville, voice acted for numerous video games (including , Tales of Symphonia, Final Fantasy X-2, and Dark Cloud 2) and animated series (including Mission Hill, Teen Titans, and Jonny Quest)Fact|date=September 2008.
* The songs "Escape The World" and "Tonight" feature in Warren Miller's ski film Higher Ground.Fact|date=September 2008
* The song "I'm a Cloud" was featured on the action sports television show Bluetorch.Fact|date=September 2008
* The song "I'm a Cloud" was featured also on the game "Aggressive Inline".Fact|date=September 2008
* The song "The Rebirth" was featured in the 4th Dragonball Z movie Lord Slug.Fact|date=September 2008
* Boy Hits Car briefly appeared in the "311" documentary "Enlarged to Show Detail 2".Fact|date=September 2008

External links

* [http://www.boyhitscar.com Official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/boyhitscar Boy Hits Car] at MySpace
* [http://www.lovecorealliance.com Official Street Team]


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