Kicking Harold
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Kicking Harold is an alternative
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...

 band from Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
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 that has been active since the mid 1990s. With the success of popular songs like "Kill You" and "Down on You" they secured a major label release of their indie album, Ugly & Festering, on MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...

 in 1996. The albums Return of the Bulb Men and Space Age Breakdown followed on independent record labels, with Kicking Harold's song "Gasoline" from Space Age Breakdown being featured for 4 seasons on TLC
TLC (TV channel)
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's hit automobile make-over show, Overhaulin'
Overhaulin'
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. In 2010, Kicking Harold released their fourth album and continue to perform live concert dates featuring the reunited original line-up.

Members

  • Tim David Kelly
    Tim David Kelly
    Tim David Kelly is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and composer. He is the singer, guitarist and songwriter for the American alternative rock band Kicking Harold whose still popular song "Gasoline" from Space Age Breakdown was featured as the main theme for four seasons on TLC's...

    (Vocals/Guitar)
  • Brian Anderson (Bass/Vocals)
  • Edward Shemansky (Drums/Vocals)

Previous members

  • Eddie Petrina (Bass)
  • Sam Varma (Guitars/Vocals)
  • Daniel Todd Ramsey (Bass/Vocals)
  • Michael Phillips Keeley (Drums)

Discography

  • Zombies, Cars & Evil Guitars (Mityma) (2010)
  • Space Age Breakdown (Re-Release) (Mityma) (2006)
  • Space Age Breakdown (Mityma) (2002)
  • Return of the Bulb Men (Headliner) (1997)
  • Ugly & Festering (Re-Release) (MCA) (1996)
  • Ugly & Festering (Headliner) (1995)
  • EP (Self released demo) (1994)
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