POP / SNEAK PEEK : AN ALL-ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS FOR PRESIDENTS.Seattle's wacky rockers the Presidents of the United States of America The Presidents of the United States of America may refer to:
``We're going to bring our regular old rock rig,'' said Presidents drummer Jason Finn A few people have the name, Jason Finn.
The band appears Dec. 14 for KROQ at the Universal Amphitheatre with Cake, the Eels, Orbital orbital Mathematical expression, called a wave function, that describes properties characteristic of no more than two electrons near an atomic nucleus or molecule. An orbital can be considered a three-dimensional region in which there is a 95% probability of finding an , Beck and others. The Presidents' latest album, ``II'' (Columbia), reached No. 31 in the charts. After the trio's self-titled debut sold 2.3 million copies last year, the Presidents were under some stress when it came time to record a follow-up, Finn said. ``I'd be lying if I said there weren't any expectations regarding the whole thing,'' the 29-year-old drummer said this week. ``But we concentrated on making the best record we could and didn't worry about things we can't control.'' Since the Prezzies took off, Finn's home life has remained pretty much unchanged. He still has a side band, '80s Proof, which covers hits from the previous decade. On Halloween, the band appeared at a Seattle club knocking out nothing but goth-rock tunes. ``It's still a fun music scene here,'' Finn said. ``There are lots of great bands and places to play.'' Finn said the Presidents - which also includes Dave Dederer Dave Dederer, best known as guitarist and singer for the Presidents of the United States of America, was born on October 5, 1964. An alumnus of Seattle, Washington's The Bush School and Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, he founded the Presidents with fellow Bush School (three-string guitar) and Chris Ballew Christopher Ballew (born May 28, 1965) is a member of The Presidents of the United States of America. He formed The Presidents of the United States of America in 1993 with David Dederer, with whom he had gone to middle and high school at The Bush School in Seattle. (two-string guitar) - will add an acoustic segment when the trio's world tour begins early next year. ``It's something we thought about,'' he said. ``But it was our own idea. We're not a band that needs a lot of help with recording or setting up our live show. I guess you could say all three of us are control freaks control freak Slang n. One who has an obsessive need to exert control over people and situations. Noun 1. control freak - someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people .'' |
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