Fountains of Wayne

Formed: 1996 in New York, NY
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Styles: Pop Underground, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Pop
Group Members: Brian Young, Adam Schlesinger, Chris Collingwood, Jody Porter
Biography: Although Fountains of Wayne didn't enjoy mainstream attention until the release of "Stacy's Mom" in 2003, the band had already established itself as one of America's strongest power pop acts. Based in New Jersey, the group first appeared in 1996 with a mix of British-influenced songcraft, lo-fi production, ...Read full biography
Fountains of Wayne
Released: 1996
Label: Tag/Atlantic
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Every so often, a band comes along that digs back into what pop music is all about -- good, fun tunes. Fountains of Wayne is one such band. The wonderful thing about the duo (singer Chris Collingwood and ...Read full review
Welcome Interstate Managers
Released: 2003
Label: S-CURVE 2
Critics' Rating:
Fans waiting for Fountains of Wayne to finally quit goofing around and release a sonically experimental, brooding collection of "serious music" are just going to have to keep waiting. Luckily, the number ...Read full review
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