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|Record Labels: || Ronin-Bushido Rekkids
|Record Labels: || Ronin-Bushido Rekkids
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|Started By: || Brad, Chris, Jody
|Started By: || Brad, Chris, Joden
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|Based In: || [[Kentucky:Louisville|Louisville]]
|Based In: || [[Kentucky:Louisville|Louisville]]
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|Largest show: || 40 people
|Largest show: || 30 people
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|Last show: || February 2005
|Last show: || February 2005
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"Born in a humid laundry room in an old St. Catherine building, Genius Car rocked the city for one night and one night only.  They practice their style of rock/country, or alternative/folk, or whatever, for months, finally unleashing it in a so-so performance to a packed crowd at Old Louisville Coffee House.  Despite acclaim from various friends and stoners, the band dissolved by summer of '06, due to lack of a practice space.  Members have gone on to start such groups as The Bloody Condoms, Hell Fuck Yeah, and to study mathematics/make babies.  But some local coffee drinkers will never forget the night that they saw the band that showed what it would sound like..."if Wilco and Sonic Youth had a baby, and named it Genius Car." - Brad, (not a) press release
"Born in the humid laundry room of an old St. Catherine building, Genius Car rocked the city for one night and one night only.  They practiced their style of rock/country, or alternative/folk, or whatever, for months, finally unleashing it in a nervous performance to a half-packed crowd at Old Louisville Coffee House.  Despite acclaim from various friends and stoners, the band dissolved by summer of '05, due to lack of a practice space.  Members have gone on to start groups such as The Bloody Condoms, Hell Fuck Yeah, and to study mathematics/make babies.  But some local coffee drinkers/members of the Commonwealth will never forget the night that they saw the band that showed what it would sound like..."if Wilco and Sonic Youth had a baby, and named it Genius Car."


Members:
Members:
*[[Brad Reese]] - guitar
*[[Brad Reese]] - guitar
*[[Chris Rudy]] - guitar/vocals
*[[Chris Rudy]] - guitar/vocals
*[[Jody Barnes]] - drums
*[[Joden Roshi]] - drums
Releases:
Releases:
*[[Genius Car- "The Laundry Room Tapes]] cassette
*[[Genius Car- "The Laundry Room Tapes]] cassette
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Shirts/Merch:
Shirts/Merch:
*Rainbow Girls (masonic) t-shirt
*Rainbow Girls (masonic) t-shirt
*Baker/Reynolds reunion t-shirt
*Baker/Reynolds family reunion t-shirt


'''External Links'''
'''External Links'''
*http://www.myspace.com/geniuscar
*http://www.myspace.com/geniuscar

Latest revision as of 13:54, 4 April 2006

Genius Car Stats
geniuscaring.jpg"
Record Labels: Ronin-Bushido Rekkids
Started By: Brad, Chris, Joden
Based In: Louisville
Largest show: 30 people
Last show: February 2005
Reunion show: you never know
Number of Members: 3


"Born in the humid laundry room of an old St. Catherine building, Genius Car rocked the city for one night and one night only. They practiced their style of rock/country, or alternative/folk, or whatever, for months, finally unleashing it in a nervous performance to a half-packed crowd at Old Louisville Coffee House. Despite acclaim from various friends and stoners, the band dissolved by summer of '05, due to lack of a practice space. Members have gone on to start groups such as The Bloody Condoms, Hell Fuck Yeah, and to study mathematics/make babies. But some local coffee drinkers/members of the Commonwealth will never forget the night that they saw the band that showed what it would sound like..."if Wilco and Sonic Youth had a baby, and named it Genius Car."

Members:

Releases:

Shirts/Merch:

  • Rainbow Girls (masonic) t-shirt
  • Baker/Reynolds family reunion t-shirt

External Links