Captain Everything! were a British punk band from Watford, England. Formed in 1998, the band play high tempo pop-punk, which was branded "Bubblegum Thrash".[1] Renowned for their heavy touring schedule, they have played all over the UK and Europe, touring with bands such as The Vandals, Capdown, and Nerf Herder.[2] They were part of the roster of London punk label Household Name Records.
Captain Everything! | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Watford, England |
| Genres | Punk |
| Years active | 1998–2007 2010-2011 |
| Labels | Household Name Records |
| Past members | Jon Whitehouse Lewis Froy Blake Davies Richard Phoenix |
History
They met at Parmiter's School and formed in 1998.[1]
Household Name records signed the band in 2002 and re-issued the album Learning to Play With....[3]
Their extensive touring of the UK included playing the Lockup Stage at Reading Festival.[when?] They have also toured in Russia, Canada and Japan.[2][when?]
In 2006, the band had two releases and toured in support of the Canadian punk rock band Propagandhi.[citation needed]
Other projects
Richard Phoenix became the drummer of The Steal until they split up in 2009.[citation needed]
Band members
- Jon Whitehouse - bass guitar/vocals (1998-2011)
- Lewis Froy - guitar/vocals (1998-2011)
- Blake Davies - drums (2005–2007)
- Richard Phoenix - drums (1998–2005, 2010–2011)
Timeline
Discography
Albums/DVDs
| Year | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Music by Idiots | Hectic Records |
| 2000 | Learning to Play With... | Hectic Records |
| 2001 | Make the Love Connection (split with Route 215) | 20 Deck Recordings |
| 2002 | Learning to Play With (re-issue) | Household Name Records |
| 2003 | It's Not Rocket Science | Household Name Records |
| 2004 | Live at the Camden Underworld DVD (split with Belvedere and Divit)[4] | Punkervision |
| 2006 | Buena Vista Bingo Club[5] | Household Name Records |
Singles
| Year | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Bomb Song" | Household Name Records |
Music videos
- Bomb Song (2006)