Seven Car Pileup

7 Car Pileup was a groove-based rock band from Tempe, Arizona. It has heavy roots in old-school funk and a small hint of jazz. The band consists of Mark Mason (vocals/guitar), Jess Pruitt (bass), and Mike Vigil (drums). Their name is taken from the TV show Scrubs.[1]

7 Car Pileup
OriginPhoenix, Arizona, United States
GenresIndie rock
Years active2007–2010
MembersMark Mason
Jess Pruitt
Mike Vigil
Website7CarPileup.com

History

7 Car Pileup self-produced their debut album in a home studio in a house they all lived in.[1] The self-titled album was released in late 2008.[2]

The band recorded an EP with Music Producer Bob Hoag at Flying Blanket studios in Mesa Arizona in March 2009. The song Drive-In from their EP was the FM102x song of the day on June 23, 2009.[3]

7 Car Pileup opened for Authority Zero at the 2009 ASU Polytechnic Home Coming,[4] Cage the Elephant at the Marquee Theatre, and The Crash Kings.

Discography

EPs
  • Zombies With Dino (2009)

Albums
  • 7 Car Pileup (2008)

References
  1. Masley, Ed (2008-12-19). "Seven Car Pileup Bio". Metromix. Archived from the original on 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
  2. Cizmar, Martin (2009-01-13). "You Asked For It: Seven Car Pileup". Phoenix New Times. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
  3. "Seven Car Pileup". FM102x. 2008-06-23. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
  4. "Cage The Elephant - Tempe w/ Seven Car Pileup, Black Carl". Lucky Man Concerts. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
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