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Up the Chain

Rock band from PA

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Shows on record
12
Rooms played
11
Cities
7
Releases
6
Last show
Mar 11, 2016Johnny Brenda's

About

Up the Chain is a band from PA, tagged folk, folk rock, rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2016, across 11 rooms in 7 cities.

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

12 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20112 shows
  2. 20126 shows
  3. 20132 shows
  4. 20162 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Mar 11, 2016Johnny Brenda's · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith The Purples, Hezekiah Jones
Feb 13, 2016MilkBoy Philly · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Family And Friends, Sam Burchfield
Nov 1, 2013Ardmore Music Hall · ArdmoreHeadlinerwith Hezekiah Jones, The Hill and Wood
Jul 31, 2013Hotel Utah Saloon · San FranciscoSupportwith Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Mary Jones' Lights
Jun 12, 2012The Music Hall at World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Toy Soldiers, Eric Slick, Levee Drivers, +10
Mar 2, 2012Melodies Cafe · ArdmoreSupportwith Hezekiah Jones
Feb 26, 2012Pyramid Scheme · Grand RapidsSupportwith The Wallace Collective, Hezekiah Jones, Lucas Wilson Band
Feb 25, 2012Woodruff's · YpsilantiSupportwith Drunken Barn Dance, Misty Lyn & The Big Beautiful, Hezekiah Jones
Feb 24, 2012The Strutt · KalamazooSupportwith Nathan K., Birdfingers, Hezekiah Jones
Feb 23, 2012Jackie O's - Uptown Brewpub · AthensSupportwith Hebdo, Hezekiah Jones
May 27, 2011The Fire · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Hezekiah Jones, Joe Duffey
Feb 17, 2011The Music Hall at World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Zach Williams, Chris Bathgate, Hezekiah Jones, +1

Where they play

11 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Philadelphia5 shows
  • Ardmore2 shows
  • Athens1 show
  • Grand Rapids1 show
  • Kalamazoo1 show

and 2 other cities

Live history

12 shows on record
Shows counted
12
First on record
Feb 2011
Latest on record
Mar 2016

Shows per year

  1. 20112
  2. 20126
  3. 20132
  4. 20162

Top rooms

  • The Music Hall at World Cafe Live, Philadelphia · 2
  • Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia · 1
  • MilkBoy Philly, Philadelphia · 1
  • Ardmore Music Hall, Ardmore · 1
  • Hotel Utah Saloon, San Francisco · 1

Top cities

  • Philadelphia, PA · 5
  • Ardmore · 2
  • Grand Rapids, MI · 1
  • San Francisco, CA · 1
  • Ypsilanti, MI · 1

Often on the bill with: Hezekiah Jones, Adrien Reju, Birdie Busch, Bob Beach, Chris Bathgate, Chris Kasper, Drunken Barn Dance, Eric Slick

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

6 releases, 2008–2016

  • The Prison Break

    2016

  • Windows Into Worlds EP

    2015

  • seeds & thorns

    2013 · Album

  • Holy, Open, Drying Road

    2011 · Album

  • Live @ MilkBoy

    2009

  • I'll See You Inside

    2008

Lineup

  • Avery Coffee · electric guitar
  • Raphael Cutrufello · background vocals
  • Jay Davidson · saxophone
  • Maureen Donelly · background vocals
  • Adam Flicker · trumpet
  • Reed Kendall · acoustic guitar, lead vocals, mandolin
  • Barrie Maguire · acoustic guitar
  • Michael McShane · background vocals
  • Anam Owili-Eger · piano
  • Kiley Ryan · background vocals
  • Matt Scarano · membranophone
  • Ali Wadsworth · lead vocals

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

13 members on record
  • Adam Flickerorgantenure unknown
  • Ali Wadsworthlead vocalstenure unknown
  • Anam Owili-Egerpianotenure unknown
  • Avery Coffeeelectric guitartenure unknown
  • Barrie Maguireacoustic guitartenure unknown
  • Jay Davidsonsaxophonetenure unknown
  • Kiley Ryanbackground vocalstenure unknown
  • Matt Scaranomembranophonetenure unknown
  • Maureen Donellybackground vocalstenure unknown
  • Michael McShanebackground vocalstenure unknown
  • Phil D'Agostinotenure unknown
  • Raphael Cutrufellobackground vocalstenure unknown
Show 1 more members
  • Reed KendallOriginal memberacoustic guitar, lead vocals, mandolintenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: SPAGA (via Matt Scarano)

Members' earlier bands: The Wallflowers (via Barrie Maguire), The “Just a Minute” Team (via Michael McShane)

Shares members with: American Babies (via Adam Flicker), McRad (via Avery Coffee), Queen Electric (via Phil D'Agostino)

Photos, art and posters

Up the Chain — MilkBoy Philly, 2016-02-13
Poster · MilkBoy Philly, 2016-02-13 — Songkick
Up the Chain — Hotel Utah Saloon, 2013-07-31
Poster · Hotel Utah Saloon, 2013-07-31 — Songkick
Up the Chain — Pyramid Scheme, 2012-02-26
Poster · Pyramid Scheme, 2012-02-26 — Songkick
Up the Chain — Woodruff's, 2012-02-25
Poster · Woodruff's, 2012-02-25 — Songkick
Up the Chain — The Strutt, 2012-02-24
Poster · The Strutt, 2012-02-24 — Songkick
Up the Chain — Jackie O's - Uptown Brewpub, 2012-02-23
Poster · Jackie O's - Uptown Brewpub, 2012-02-23 — Songkick
Up the Chain — The Music Hall at World Cafe Live, 2011-02-17
Poster · The Music Hall at World Cafe Live, 2011-02-17 — Songkick

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MusicBrainzArtist facts
Up the Chain on Last.fmArtist facts
Up The Chain on DiscogsArtist facts
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

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.