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About Me


Bridges is a Seattle rock band consisting of three parts California taco royalty (Mike, Robert, John) and one part Virginia gentleman (Jack). We're currently at work on our second recording.

Our debut release, The Underscore, is available now. We suggest you buy a copy. Here is what the cover looks like:

And here is an inside look at the art of making a record:

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Member Since: 3/10/2005
Band Website: bridgestheband.com
Band Members: jack, john, robert, mike
Influences: http://www.bridgestheband.com/stupidshit.html
Sounds Like: "Minus The Bear took a sh*t and gave it three weeks of guitar lessons"
Record Label: Under a Cloud
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

In the studio

Hello ladies and gentlemen, chicks and dudes, brahs and lady brahs:Here's some exciting Bridges news. We just completed a week's worth of recording in Sacramento. Within the next month or so, we're pl...
Posted by bridges on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:29:00 PST

days 12, 13, and beyond

Criminy, is this still not finished? Okay, time to wrap up the tour blog. It's only been two weeks since we got back. The memories haven't been entirely erased by alcohol/depression/fast women/day job...
Posted by bridges on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:12:00 PST

days 9, 10, 11

DAY 9: POISON OAK, HOUSE PARTIES, HOT BAND-ON-BAND BURRITO ACTION On the way from Petaluma to San Jose, we took a side trip to revel in Mother Nature's beauty. We tried to go to Stintson Beach, didn'...
Posted by bridges on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:06:00 PST

Days 6, 7, 8

DAY 6: FRESNO, FOOD, FANTABULISMFantabulism is not a word. But Fresno is, as well as being a city in California. We played at an establishment there called Veni Vidi Vici, a smallish restaurant/bar/ve...
Posted by bridges on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 02:44:00 PST

tour: days 3, 4, 5

DAY 3: A COLD NIGHT IN RENO Yeah, so we played in Reno on Saturday night, sharing a bill with the insufferably cool Think In French (with whom we also played in Sac the night before). The show was fun...
Posted by bridges on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:13:00 PST

the fall tour: welcome to it

WE ARE ON TOUR AGAIN When a band from Seattle tours in California, the first thing it notices is the incredibly bright, luminescent orb moving slowly and mysteriously across the sky, un...
Posted by bridges on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:14:00 PST

back on the blog train

Bridges is back, y'all. Here are a few short notes about what's been going on.NEW BASS PLAYER.Jack is his name. Although he makes his home in Seattle, he comes from a long line of Virginia gentlemen. ...
Posted by bridges on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 06:47:00 PST

the situation

so, if you dont know already, our dearest and talented bass player ryan rake has left bridges to pursue other interests. its nothing personal and we all still love him and think he is the same jerk th...
Posted by bridges on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 06:41:00 PST

'lil meesh

'lil meesh says we need a new blog so mike and i have teamed up to satisfy her....(and by satisfy we mean satisfy).  
Posted by bridges on Fri, 09 Dec 2005 04:53:00 PST

The Underscore

For anyone who is curious, The Underscore is almost completed. The only things left to be tracked are the vocals for two songs. Once the tracking is completed it will be mixed & mastered (the recordin...
Posted by bridges on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST