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About Me

2002 jammed and DISCOvered that combining a 4-on-the-floor with poprock songs had never been done before. formed dance band w/ members of wonderful, dolour, and the catch. played shows. people across the NW remembered how to dance.2003 played bigger, better shows. received worldwide airplay from "emerald city" e.p. people across the u.s. remembered how to dance.2004 several national tours under the belt. self produced and distributed thousands of copies of self titled full length. received glowing press and worldwide accolades. people across the world remembered how to dance.2005- more national tours, international tours begin, television exposure. people across the universe remember how to dance.2006- more music. international movement moves. more dancing. still independent.2007- mannheim worldwide, sucka's!2008- a world with no hate!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/11/2004
Band Website: usemusic.com
Influences: Gold Chains, Andrew W.K., Michael Jackson, the Cardigans, Yes, ELO, DJ PJ, Beach Boys, Prince, James Brown, Underworld, Philip Glass, Superdrag, the Boss, the Refreshments, Destiny's Child, Madonna, Chixdiggit!, Phoenix, Daft Punk, Earth Wind and Fire, Rance Allen, Barry White, Sweet, Queen, Weezer, Soft Cell, Dolour, Aqueduct, Wonderful, the Catch, ourselves, friends and fans.
Record Label: Manheim Worldwide, Sonic Boom, Sideout, OERC (UK)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Always and forever

Guess what? We are still recording! And it's been going on this week and continuing into the summer at AVAST! studio in Greenwood w/ our friend Cam Nicklaus on the boards again. We'v...
Posted by U.S.E on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:04:00 PST

Big John Stud(io)

We’re getting studio-fied again next week w/ our man main dawg Cameron Nicklaus on the boards to sew up this quilt of an album. Our love grows,U.S.EUpdate: wow this posting makes no sense. ...
Posted by U.S.E on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:00:00 PST

I wanna see you streamin it

For those of you who cannot make it to either of our shows this weekend, the nicest gang in the universe, SyncLive has set up a stream for our Seattle show. Click over to http://www.synclive.com...
Posted by U.S.E on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:12:00 PST

2008-settin’ it straight!

It is now official. We shall be entering the studio yet again and again through march in order to completify the new record. This time we will be at Avast with the help of Carly's bro Came...
Posted by U.S.E on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:11:00 PST

’tis the season for post show reviews on-line

For those that missed the last 2 shows, here are a couple post show wrap ups. Thank you everyone who danced with us in 2007! See you next year!http://lineout.thestranger.com/2007/12/bum_ru...
Posted by U.S.E on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:07:00 PST

Noah’s Christmas song

Noah recorded a Christmas song w/ his brother and we put it up on the 'player for you to dance to around the Yule. Happy Holidaze from U.S.E!
Posted by U.S.E on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:57:00 PST

Vid from last Wednesdays partay

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Posted by U.S.E on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:47:00 PST

List envy

Bros' and sis',"Emerald City" made 32 on Seattle Sound magazine's"Seattle's 50 Greatest Hits" list!You can check out the digital issue here: http://www.seattlesoundmag.com/Also, look for pics from ou...
Posted by U.S.E on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:39:00 PST

UK city!

Getting right to the point, we are currently dropping beats over in the greater London towns and this nice piece was just done:http://www.popjustice.com/index.php?option=com_content& amp;task=view&...
Posted by U.S.E on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:09:00 PST

Summer doings

Despite lack of cyber-updates (or is it a viral update?), we are going strong in the studio, having just completed the divas vocals on 2 more songs. Also, traveling and other musical projects ha...
Posted by U.S.E on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:41:00 PST