The Swear
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The Swear is a rock
band from Atlanta.
Their debut EP Every Trick's A Good One had six songs Last Breath, Letters Faded, January, List, Chicago and The Sleep Inside. The album was produced by Russ-T Cobb. The band has won a Grand Prize award in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest
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The band's first full length came out in 2009. Titled "Hotel Rooms and Heart Attacks" it was produced by Ted Niceley, Matt Goldman and Jeff Tomei. It was mixed by Eli Janney
. Tracks are Vampire, Shuttered Off Christine, Some Graves Are Stolen, History of Cinema, A Moment in the Glass, Deadfall, The Violence Rings, Always Wasted, Birmingham, One Must Be So Careful, Last Breath, The City That Never, Morning in June. It also has a cover painting by Dennis Campay, like the first EP does.
The Swear's songs have appeared on FX's Rescue Me, The WB's Smallville, The WB's Roswell Season One DVD, FOX's Reunion, TNT's Wanted, ABC's "Life As We Know It", The Discovery Channel's Outward Bound, The N's "Beyond the Break" and many MTV programs. They were recently on two episodes of MTV's "Jersey Shore."
Rock music
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band from Atlanta.
Their debut EP Every Trick's A Good One had six songs Last Breath, Letters Faded, January, List, Chicago and The Sleep Inside. The album was produced by Russ-T Cobb. The band has won a Grand Prize award in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest
John Lennon Songwriting Contest
The John Lennon Songwriting Contest, named for the former member of The Beatles, is a songwriting competition for songwriters, open to amateurs and professionals. The contest accepts instrumental pieces as well as songs with a vocal component. Though all entries must include a CD, cassette, or...
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The band's first full length came out in 2009. Titled "Hotel Rooms and Heart Attacks" it was produced by Ted Niceley, Matt Goldman and Jeff Tomei. It was mixed by Eli Janney
Eli Janney
Eli Janney is an American record producer and engineer born in Washington, D.C.. Janney also plays bass and keyboards, as well as singing backing vocals in indie rock/post-hardcore band Girls Against Boys.-Biography:...
. Tracks are Vampire, Shuttered Off Christine, Some Graves Are Stolen, History of Cinema, A Moment in the Glass, Deadfall, The Violence Rings, Always Wasted, Birmingham, One Must Be So Careful, Last Breath, The City That Never, Morning in June. It also has a cover painting by Dennis Campay, like the first EP does.
The Swear's songs have appeared on FX's Rescue Me, The WB's Smallville, The WB's Roswell Season One DVD, FOX's Reunion, TNT's Wanted, ABC's "Life As We Know It", The Discovery Channel's Outward Bound, The N's "Beyond the Break" and many MTV programs. They were recently on two episodes of MTV's "Jersey Shore."
Albums
- Early Demos - Itunes Exclusive (2004)
- Every Trick's A Good One (2006)
- Hotel Rooms and Heart Attacks (2008)
External links
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