Amps for Christ
Experimental & noise band from Claremont, CA · formed 1996
- amps for christ
- avant-folk
- bastard noise
- ema
- experimental
- Experimental rock
- folkcore
- henry barnes
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 27
- Last show
- Sep 9, 2018El Club
About
Amps for Christ is a band from Claremont, CA, formed in 1996, tagged amps for christ, avant-folk, bastard noise by its sources. Shows on record run from 2001 to 2018, across 5 rooms in 5 cities.
- Amps for Christ formed in 1996 — MusicBrainz
- Henry Barnes: member — MusicBrainz
- Joel Connell: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Amps for Christ has 23 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1995–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Amps For Christ is based in Claremont, California — Amps For Christ on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Every Eleven Seconds (2006-06-06) — Bandcamp
- Amps for Christ formed in 1995 — Wikipedia
- Amps for Christ is from Claremont, California , United States — Wikipedia
- Amps for Christ has 1 members: Henry Barnes — Wikipedia
- Amps for Christ plays Experimental rock — Wikipedia
- Amps For Christ has 17984 listeners on Last.fm — Amps For Christ on Last.fm
- Amps For Christ has released 10 recordings between 2012 and 2024 — Amps For Christ on Discogs
- Formed 1996 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: California (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: alternative rock — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20011 show
- 20141 show
- 20161 show
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2018 | El Club · DetroitSupportwith Gun Outfit, Itasca | Support | Gun Outfit, Itasca |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Union Pool · BrooklynSupportwith Gun Outfit, Ornament | Support | Gun Outfit, Ornament |
| Feb 12, 2016 | The Green Door Store · BrightonSupportwith Gun Outfit, The Soft Walls | Support | Gun Outfit, The Soft Walls |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Human Resources · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Daniel Higgs, Bird By Snow | Support | Daniel Higgs, Bird By Snow |
| Jul 14, 2001 | Burnt Ramen Studios (BRS) · RichmondSupportwith Creation Is Crucifixion, Tarantula Hawk, Controlling Hand | Support | Creation Is Crucifixion, Tarantula Hawk, Controlling Hand |
Where they play
5 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Burnt Ramen Studios (BRS) · Richmond1 show
- El Club · Detroit1 show
- Human Resources · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- The Green Door Store · Brighton1 show
- Union Pool · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Brighton1 show
- Brooklyn1 show
- Detroit1 show
- Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Richmond1 show
Releases
27 releases, 1995–2024Phoenix Rising
2024 · Album
Eugene Chadbourne / Amps For Christ
2022 · Ep
The Crossroads of Agony / Cliff Parade
2021 · Album
Cliff Parade / The Crossroads Of Agony
2021
Evil Normal
2015 · Album
Season of the Dog
2015 · Album
Indian Hill
2015
Amps for Christ / Failings
2014 · Ep
Canyons Cars and Crows
2014 · Album
Plurality Of Worlds / Vorkuta
2013
Woods / Amps for Christ
2012 · Album
Fear Konstruktor / Amps For Christ
2012
2007-06-07: Phoning It In, "Amps For Christ"
2007
Every Eleven Seconds
2006 · Album
The People at Large
2004 · Album
Amps For Christ / Bastard Noise
2003 · Album
1-eyed Cyclops / Amps for Christ
2001 · Ep
Circuits
1999 · Album
Electrosphere
1999 · Album
-Collaboration-
1998 · Single
Songs From Mt. Ion
1998 · Album
The Beggar's Garden
1997 · Album
The Oak in the Ashes
1997 · Album
The Secret Of The Almost Straight Line
1997 · Ep
Thorny Path
1997 · Album
The Plains of Alluvial
1995 · Album
Two Sides of California
Album
Lineup
- Henry Barnes
Former
- Joel Connell
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Amps For Christ on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Amps For Christ on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Amps For Christ on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.