Fit for Rivals
| Fit For Rivals | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Genres | Alternative rock, punk rock, pop punk, pop rock, Emo pop[1] |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels |
Big 3[2] Sony |
| Associated acts |
The Explicits Love Arcade |
| Website |
fitforrivals |
| Members |
Renee Phoenix Thomas Amason Eli Clark Dorman Pantfoeder Rufino Lomboy |
| Past members |
Trey Catman John Hartman Jesse Carroll Ben Nelson Duke Kitchens |
Fit for Rivals is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band consists of vocalist Renee Phoenix; guitarists Thomas Amason and Rufino Lomboy, bassist Eli Clark; and drummer Dorman Pantfoeder. The band released their debut album "Steady Damage" on July 9, 2009 and the follow up, Freak Machine was released on September 2, 2016.
History
Fit for Rivals formed in 2008 when Renee Phoenix met Thomas Amason while looking for a new guitarist for her band The Explicits. From there, they decided to set up a whole new project. They are signed to Big 3 Records.
Steady Damage (2009)
Steady Damage is the debut album released by the band and was both recorded and released in 2009. It spawned the singles "Crash" and "Damage", and videos were recorded for both. The track "Crash" has notably used as a theme song for WWE's Over the Limit pay-per-view and was featured in the movie Legendary, and various other films and television programs.
Freak Machine and Sugar EP (2015)
The band released their EP Sugar on July 17, 2015. It consists of 4 tracks: "Special Kind of Crazy", "Light that Shines", "Freak Machine" and "Hit Me". They released a streaming song of "Freak Machine" on August 5, 2014 with an accompanying video.[3] Then released a music video for Hit Me on August 27, 2014 on their YouTube Channel.[4]
Freak Machine
Freak Machine is the sophomore full-length album by the band and was released September 2, 2016.
Members
- Renee Phoenix – Vocals
- Thomas Amason – Keys, guitar
- Eli Clark – Bass
- Rufino Lomboy – Lead guitar
- Dorman Pantfoeder – Drums
Discography
Albums
- The Explicits
- The Explicits (2008)
- Fit For Rivals
- Steady Damage (2009)
- Freak Machine (2016)
EPs
- Fit For Rivals
- Sugar (2015)[5]
Music videos
- The Explicits
- 2007 – "Indestructible"
- Fit for Rivals
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | "Crash"[6] |
| 2009[7] | "Damage"[8] |
| 2014 | "Hit Me" |
References
- ↑ Fit For Rivals reviews, music, news. sputnikmusic. Retrieved on 2013-01-17.
- ↑ "We sold our souls... - Fit For Rivals". Fit For Rivals.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w_HDeR8jn8
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2XBGNI8NDs
- ↑ "Album Review: Fit For Rivals – 'Sugar' EP". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ↑ "Fit For Rivals – "Crash" HD". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
- ↑ "Fit For Rivals - "Damage"". YouTube.
- ↑ "Fit For Rivals – "Damage"". YouTube. 2009-11-10. Retrieved 2012-10-28.