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GUNPOWDER TREASON

About Me

This band is a collaboration of Danny's inventiveness and Quinn's awesomeness. we decided to start this side project after our old band sort of fizzled. we now return with new vigor and all sorts of tricks up our sleeves.

Gunpowder Treason performing Neutral Milk Hotel's "King of Carrot Flowers, Pt. 1" at Java n' Jive

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Music:

Member Since: 11/06/2006
Band Website: www.gunpowdertreasonmusic.com
Band Members: Daniel Alderman
Bass/vocals/drums/keyboard/cowbell

Quinn Martin
guitar/vocals/hair/faders

Brianne Whitehead
vocals/triangle/tambourine/baked goods

we're still looking for a drummer and another guitarist.
Influences: Brand New, The Beatles, Coheed and Cambria, Terminal,Kevin Devine, Motion City Soundtrack, David Crowder Band, Led Zeppelin,Say Anything, Neutral Milk Hotel, the Smiths, Rise Against, Taking Back Sunday, and all who have inspired us over the years.
Sounds Like: a beached narwhal
Record Label: Deerhead
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I feel a little bit like a piggy bank...

How bad of a day can it be when I look up and I can’t even see the stars? it’s tearing me apart. and I curse the sky. It’s so blue, with violet hues but it’s not enough to poss...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:30:00 GMT

if only i could roll off this bed and burn up in the atmosphere...

dont give up on me yet if you believe me when i say im trying.something died inside you last time i made you cry.i feel i should address this ever so present issue as long as we're talking about dying...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 21:31:00 GMT

Track listing for Demos 6/22/07

Some of you didn't get the track listing on the back of the over so here it is:1. A Lonely Night in Chicago with Miss Leading2. The Marriage Pt. 1: For Better or For Worse3. Erstwhile V-E Day Blues4. ...
Posted by on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:54:00 GMT

Erstwhile V-E Day Blues

It's over, and I'm dying to know if the Rising Sun is in tow, but I know they're taking me back home. And I cried when the blood stopped flowing; I like to pretend that I'm sowing (God, I really hope ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:22:00 GMT

I Can Barely Hear You Over the Foliage

On a bench in the park, where I should have taught you how to play guitar, I drifted off...across the lake, and on the other side it all just looked so much less fake. I met a bean who had a sprout th...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 09:08:00 GMT

The Man Stuck it to Me but He Forgot to Take My Pen

Don't tell me you never took the easy way out. My only regret is that I never saw through your childish facade before I had to find out this way. Now I can't go back; the paintings on the wall only se...
Posted by on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:21:00 GMT

This glass between us is only 3000 miles thick...

is the name of the new song. Although the chapter of my life that gave rise to this song is closed, I like to think that there's some honesty in it, and I had to get it out there because I have hope t...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:04:00 GMT

Rumors

To those of you who read these things:I would like to formally denounce all rumors that a new demo may be in the works and ready within the next week. ;)I now leave you with the words of the great poe...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 20:22:00 GMT