- 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)
Notable_instruments =Boy Hits Car is a four piece American
alternative rock band fromLos Angeles, California . The band was formed in1993 . After releasing their firstalbum , "My Animal ", independently in1998 , they went on theSno-Core tour and recorded their next album, "Boy Hits Car", onWind-up Records . A third album was self released in2005 called "The Passage". In2006 the band re-released the album in July after signing withRock Ridge Music as their distributor.Members
Current
* Cregg Rondell -
vocals ,twelve string guitar
* Bill Gower -bass guitar
* Mike Bartak -guitar
* Johnny Ransom -drum sFormer
* Dusty Hunt - (2006-?) - guitar
* Michael Ferrari (1993 - 2003) - drums
*Scott Menville (1993 - 2006) - bass guitar
* Louis Lenard (1993-2006) - guitarDiscography
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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 forWWE wrestlerAmy 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 WWFWrestleMania X8 , but was not used until 2003. She used this theme up until her retirement in November 2006.
*They were featured on thePublic Radio International show, "This American Life" in 1998, concerning their song "Mr. Loh."
*Former bassist, Scott Menville, voice acted for numerousvideo games (including ,Tales of Symphonia ,Final Fantasy X-2 , andDark Cloud 2 ) andanimated series (includingMission Hill , Teen Titans, andJonny 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 2008External links
* [http://www.boyhitscar.com Official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/boyhitscar Boy Hits Car] atMySpace
* [http://www.lovecorealliance.com Official Street Team]
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