Captain Everything! were a

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band from

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. Formed in 1998, the band play high tempo pop-punk, which was branded "Bubblegum Thrash". Renowned for their heavy touring schedule, they have played all over the UK and Europe, touring with bands such as

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, and

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. They were part of the roster of London punk label Household Name Records.

History

They met at

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and formed in 1998. House Hold Name records signed the band in 2002 and re-issued the album '' Learning To Play With...''. Their extensive touring of the UK included playing the Lockup Stage at

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. They have also toured in Russia, Canada and Japan. In 2006, a proposed tour with

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was cancelled. In the same year the band had two releases and toured in support of the Canadian punk rockers

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Other projects

Richard Phoenix became the drummer of The Steal until they split up in 2009.

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

Singles

Music videos

* ''Bomb Song'' (2006)

References

{{Authority control Underground punk scene in the United Kingdom People educated at Parmiter's School, Garston