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Awesome Color

Rock band from Brooklyn, NY · formed 2004

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Shows on record
46
Rooms played
46
Cities
40
Releases
10
Last show
Apr 18, 2010Woodland Theater

About

Awesome Color is a band from Brooklyn, NY, formed in 2004, tagged alternative rock, garage, Garage Rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2006 to 2010, across 46 rooms in 40 cities.

  • Awesome Color formed in 2004 — MusicBrainz
  • Awesome Color is based in Brooklyn — MusicBrainz
  • Awesome Color disbanded in 2010 — MusicBrainz
  • Awesome Color has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2006–2010 — MusicBrainz
  • Awesome Color is from Brooklyn , New York , United States — Wikipedia
  • Awesome Color has 3 members: Michael Troutman, Allison Busch, Derek Stanton — Wikipedia
  • Awesome Color plays Garage rock revival — Wikipedia
  • Awesome Color plays alternative rock — Wikipedia
  • Awesome Color has 13463 listeners on Last.fm — Awesome Color on Last.fm
  • Awesome Color has released 10 recordings between 2005 and 2010 — Awesome Color on Discogs

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

46 on record · venue calendar, Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 200622 shows
  2. 200720 shows
  3. 20081 show
  4. 20091 show
  5. 20102 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Apr 18, 2010Woodland TheaterHeadliner
Mar 19, 2010Red 7 · AustinSupportwith Demolished Thoughts, Riverboat Gamblers, The Entrance Band, +15
Jul 24, 2009Capitol Hill · SeattleSupportwith The Jesus Lizard, Sonic Youth, Gossip, +42
Oct 25, 2008The Bell House · BrooklynSupportwith Blackstrap, The Seabellies, Hello Saferide, +3
Dec 14, 2007Ogden Theatre · DenverSupportwith Dinosaur Jr., Sea Wolf
Dec 13, 2007VooDoo Lounge, Harrah's Kansas City · North Kansas CitySupportwith Dinosaur Jr., Sea Wolf
Dec 9, 2007Diamond Ballroom · Oklahoma CitySupportwith Sea Wolf, Dinosaur Jr.
Dec 6, 2007House of Blues - New Orleans · New OrleansSupportwith Dinosaur Jr., Sea Wolf
Dec 5, 2007Nice n' Sleazy · GlasgowSupportwith Sea Wolf, 3, Three
Dec 4, 2007The Cluny · Newcastle Upon TyneSupportwith Sea Wolf
Dec 3, 2007The Mint Lounge · ManchesterSupportwith Jason Molina, Sea Wolf, Tiny Vipers, +1
Dec 1, 2007The Rhythm Lounge · Long BeachSupportwith Sea Wolf, Patrick Park
Nov 30, 2007Mezz Breda · BredaSupportwith Sea Wolf, Patrick Park
Nov 27, 2007Vooruit · GhentSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 26, 2007Doornroosje · NijmegenSupportwith Sea Wolf, Buffalo Tom, Tiny Vipers
Nov 23, 2007Highline Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Black Dice, Sea Wolf, Wizardzz
Nov 18, 2007Belly Up Tavern · Solana BeachSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 15, 2007Union Hall · BrooklynSupportwith Sea Wolf, Tiny Vipers, Loch Lomond, +1
Nov 13, 2007Lilypad · CambridgeSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 9, 2007El Mocambo · TorontoSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 8, 2007The Bug Jar · RochesterSupportwith Sea Wolf, Blue Cheer
Nov 7, 2007La Sala Rossa · MontrealSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 6, 2007Middle East - Downstairs · CambridgeSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 5, 2007Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Sea Wolf
Nov 18, 2006The End · NashvilleSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 17, 2006Young Avenue Deli · MemphisSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 16, 2006Creepy Crawl · St LouisSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 15, 2006Grand Emporium · Kansas CitySupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 14, 2006Opolis · NormanSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 12, 2006Gypsy Tea Room · DallasSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 11, 2006Emo's Austin · AustinSupportwith Headlights, Be Your Own Pet, Apes, +2
Nov 10, 2006The Mink · HoustonSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 9, 2006Republic NOLA · New OrleansSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 8, 2006Bottletree Cafe · BirminghamSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 7, 2006Club Downunder, FSU · TallahasseeSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 5, 2006Studio A · MiamiSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 4, 2006The Social · OrlandoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet
Nov 3, 200640 Watt Club · AthensSupportwith Drive-By Truckers, Be Your Own Pet
Oct 28, 2006Hawthorne Theatre · PortlandSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 27, 2006Richard's on Richards · VancouverSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 26, 2006El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 24, 2006Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 23, 2006The Library · SacramentoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 21, 2006The Glass House · PomonaSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 20, 2006The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs
Oct 19, 2006The Epicentre · San DiegoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Tall Firs

Where they play

46 rooms in 40 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Austin2 shows
  • Brooklyn2 shows
  • Cambridge2 shows
  • New Orleans2 shows
  • Seattle2 shows

and 35 other cities

Releases

10 releases, 2005–2010

  • Massa Hypnos

    2010 · Album

  • Electric Aborigines

    2008 · Album

  • Coldest Beer In Town

    2008

  • Cargo Sampler #99/08

    2008

  • Live Euro Tour CD-R

    2007

  • Ecstatic Peace Peach Sampler

    2007

  • Awesome Color

    2006 · Album

  • Free Man

    2005

  • Awesome Color

    2005

  • Flying / I.O.U.

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 48+ plays, 2008-08-15–2015-12-27 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Stevie Zoom) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Stevie Zoom) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Awesome Color — Nice n' Sleazy, 2007-12-05
Poster · Nice n' Sleazy, 2007-12-05 — Songkick
Awesome Color — Hawthorne Theatre, 2006-10-28
Poster · Hawthorne Theatre, 2006-10-28 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Awesome Color on Last.fmArtist facts
Awesome Color on DiscogsArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
venue calendarShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited 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.