Amazing Transparent Man
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Amazing Transparent Man was a pop punk band on the Springman Records
label from 1997
to 2004
. They hailed from DeKalb, Illinois
. The original members were Rick Muermann (guitar & vocals), Tony D'Amato (guitar & vocals), Brad Riverdahl (drums) and Casey Sons (bass guitar). Casey left the band shortly after their first album and bass guitar duties were subsequently shared by Rick and Tony as ATM became a 3 piece for the rest of their career. Their signature style for quite a while included pink shorts and white tank tops. The band once served milk and cookies to all audience members in attendance at their CD release show for their 2nd full length album "The Measure of All Things" at the popular Cabaret Metro in Chicago.
They underwent a couple of member changes throughout the years and eventually released 4 full length albums, an e.p. of cover songs by popular female artists and appeared on countless compilation cd's from the late 90's through 2004. The final line-up included:
Rick Muermann (guitar/bass/vocals),
Tony D'Amato (guitar/bass/vocals), and
Chris Johnson (drums).
EPs:
Springman Records
Springman Records is an independent record label founded in 1998 by Avi Ehrlich that was run out of his parent's garage in Cupertino, California until late 2005, when Ehrlich moved the label to Sacramento...
label from 1997
1997 in music
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to 2004
2004 in music
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. They hailed from DeKalb, Illinois
DeKalb, Illinois
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 43,862 at the 2010 census, up from 39,018 at the 2000 census. The city is named after decorated German war hero Johann De Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War....
. The original members were Rick Muermann (guitar & vocals), Tony D'Amato (guitar & vocals), Brad Riverdahl (drums) and Casey Sons (bass guitar). Casey left the band shortly after their first album and bass guitar duties were subsequently shared by Rick and Tony as ATM became a 3 piece for the rest of their career. Their signature style for quite a while included pink shorts and white tank tops. The band once served milk and cookies to all audience members in attendance at their CD release show for their 2nd full length album "The Measure of All Things" at the popular Cabaret Metro in Chicago.
They underwent a couple of member changes throughout the years and eventually released 4 full length albums, an e.p. of cover songs by popular female artists and appeared on countless compilation cd's from the late 90's through 2004. The final line-up included:
Rick Muermann (guitar/bass/vocals),
Tony D'Amato (guitar/bass/vocals), and
Chris Johnson (drums).
Discography
Full Length Albums:- No Fun Intended (1998) Lab Rat Records
- The Measure of All Things (2001) Springman Records
- The Death Of The Party (2002) Springman Records
- Print Is Dead (2004) Suburban Home Records
EPs:
- Taking Back The Covers EP (2003) Springman Records