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Madison

Record Labels:

none

Started By:

see article

Largest show:

500+ people

First show:

1996

Last show:

1997

Number of Members:

5

Jason, Jeremy, Matt, and Robby began playing together between 1995 and 96. They wanted to start an official band but had no singer and no name. Being HEAVILY inspired by bands like: Lifetime ,Quicksand,& Split Lip - The foursome quickly wrote a set & started looking for a singer . Without a singer , the nameless group played a basement show with soon to be friends - *Castner . Certain soon to be Louisville legends were at the show as very young men as well : Billy Trinkle,Brad Reardon,Corey Smith,Marc Fulkerson,Jamie Leslie & a few others . After this show - Castner played its first official show , at The Toys For Tots benefit ; in the first Ground Zero basement. It was also Elliotts first show & Enkindel headlined . During Castners set they announced our new band was looking for a singer - & Rusty Varisco stepped forward . The rest is Emo history .

Turned into Trademark.

Played shows with during 96-97 : Refused, Elliott, Jimmy Eat World, Month of Sundays, Samson,Snapcase,Kiwi, Enkindel, Boy Sets Fire, Get Up Kids,Converge, Beta Minus Mechanic, Preparation H, By The Grace Of God,Blangk, Great Detroit River Boat Race, &Union

Members:

Robby Scott -guitar
Rusty Varisco -vocals
Jeremy Holehan - bass
Jason Balicki - drums
Matt Hellmich - bass

Releases:

none (but some songs were used by Trademark)

Compilations:

Can You Scream! cassette (Concrete Records)

Shirts/Merch:

yes

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-[[Madison]] stared out of the two bands : [[Counterpart]] ([[Jason Balicki]],  [[Jeremy Holehan]], [[Jaime Leslie]]) &  [[Harvest]] ([[Robby Scott]], [[Matt Hellmich]]) After the bands had played together a few times during 95 - 96 . Balicki, Holehan , Scott, & Hellmich started practicing together in Matt's parents basement . Being HEAVILY inspired by bands like: LIFETIME ,Snapcase,Quicksand,Gathering Ground,& Split Lip - The foursome quickly wrote a set & started looking for a singer . Without a singer , the nameless group played a basement show with soon to be friends - *[[Castner]] . Certain soon to be Louisville legends were at the show as very young men as well : [[Billy Trinkle]],[[Brad Reardon]],[[Corey Smith]],[[Marc Fulkerson]],[[Jamie Leslie]] & a few others .  After this show - Castner played its first official show , at The Toys For Tots benefit  ; in the first Ground Zero basement. It was also Elliotts first show & [[Enkindel]] headlined . During Castners set they announced our new band was looking for a singer - & [[Rusty Varisco]] stepped forward . The rest is Emo history .
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+|-
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+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|Record Labels: || none
+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|Started By: || see article
+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|Largest show: || 500+ people
+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|First show: || 1996
+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|Last show: || 1997
+|-
+|bgcolor=#e7dcc3|Number of Members:
+|5
+|-
+|}
+Jason, Jeremy, Matt, and Robby began playing together between 1995 and 96. They wanted to start an official band but had no singer and no name.  Being HEAVILY inspired by bands like: Lifetime ,Quicksand,& Split Lip - The foursome quickly wrote a set & started looking for a singer . Without a singer , the nameless group played a basement show with soon to be friends - *[[Castner]] . Certain soon to be Louisville legends were at the show as very young men as well : [[Billy Trinkle]],[[Brad Reardon]],[[Corey Smith]],[[Marc Fulkerson]],[[Jamie Leslie]] & a few others .  After this show - Castner played its first official show , at The Toys For Tots benefit  ; in the first Ground Zero basement. It was also Elliotts first show & [[Enkindel]] headlined . During Castners set they announced our new band was looking for a singer - & [[Rusty Varisco]] stepped forward . The rest is Emo history .
 Turned into [[Trademark]].
-Played shows with during 96-97 : [[Refused]],[[Elliott]],[[Jimmy Eat World]],[[Month of Sundays]],[[Samson]],[[Snapcase]],[[Kiwi]],[[Enkindle]],[[Boy Sets Fire]],[[Get Up Kids]],[[Converge]],[[Beta Minus Mechanic]],[[Preparation H]],[[By The Grace Of God]],[[Blangk]],[[Great Detroit River Boat Race]],&[[Union]]
+Played shows with during 96-97 : Refused, [[Elliott]], Jimmy Eat World, [[Month of Sundays]], [[Samson]],Snapcase,[[Kiwi]], [[Enkindel]], Boy Sets Fire, Get Up Kids,[[Converge]], Beta Minus Mechanic, Preparation H, [[By The Grace Of God]],[[Blangk]], Great Detroit River Boat Race, &[[Union]]
-Members:
+'''Members:'''
 *[[Robby Scott]] -guitar
 *[[Rusty Varisco]] -vocals
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 *[[Jason Balicki]] - drums
 *[[Matt Hellmich]] - bass
-Releases:
+'''Releases:'''
-*[[Local comp]]
+*none (but some songs were used by Trademark)
-Compilations:
+'''Compilations:'''
-*None
+*[[Concrete Records:Can You Scream!|Can You Scream!]] cassette ([[Concrete Records]])
-Shirts/Merch:
+'''Shirts/Merch:'''
 *yes
+[[Category:Bands]] [[Category:95-00]]