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CIV

Formed: 1993

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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Punk Revival

Group Members: Arthur Smilios, Sammy Siegler, Anthony "Civ" Civ..., Charlie Garriga

Biography: Named for its founder and lead singer, CIV blends traditional hardcore with an upbeat philosophy and catchy rhythms that take their cue from Adam Ant. The singer, Anthony Civocelli, was formerly a member of New York's Gorilla Biscuits, which released one album before breaking up in 1992. Civ opened his ...Read full biography

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Set Your Goals

Released: 1995

Label: Revelation

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CIV's debut album is a standard-issue set of heavy-testosterone, straight-ahead '90s punk rock -- which means it is a fusion of the '80s California punk aesthetic and heavy metal guitar crunch. Apart from ...Read full review

Thirteen Day Getaway

Released: 1998

Label: Atlantic

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CIV had a taste of stardom when "Wait One Minute More" became an MTV and modern rock radio hit in the punk revival's 1995 glory days, when a group like CIV could ride the waves of Green Day and the Offspring. ...Read full review

More CIV albums: Main Albums (2), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (1)

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