Dikembe is an American rock band from
Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, and the largest city in North Central Florida, with a population of 141,085 in 2020. It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, which had a population of 339,247 in ...
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History
Dikembe formed in December 2010. In 2011, the band embarked on a winter tour with
You Blew It!
You Blew It! was an American emo quintet based in Orlando, Florida. The band was formed in 2009 by Tanner Jones, Timothy Flynn, and Matt Messore.
History
In 2012, the band released their debut LP, '' Grow Up, Dude'' under Topshelf Records. P ...
. In 2012, they signed to
Tiny Engines
Tiny Engines is an American record label based in the Carolinas.
Controversy
In November 2019, Stevie Knipe of Adult Mom accused Tiny Engines of a breach of contract due to the delayed payment of $8,000 in royalties. Knipe claimed that Tiny Engi ...
and released their debut studio album titled ''Broad Shoulders''. Kenny Jewett left the band in 2013 and was replaced with Randy Reddell. The band went on a summer tour in 2013 with Signals Midwest. They released their second studio album in 2014, titled ''Mediumship''. They released their third studio album, ''Hail Something'', as a 3-piece on their newly formed Death Protector Collective label. In October 2017 Andy Anaya of You Blew It! joined Dikembe on guitar. In 2020 they signed to Skeletal Lightning and released their 4th LP, ''Muck'', their first with guitarist Andy Anaya.
Band members
Current Members
*David Bell - drums (2010-present)
*Steven Gray - guitar/vocals (2010-present)
*Randy Reddell - bass (2013-present)
*Andy Anaya - guitar (2017-present)
*Scott Carr - guitar (2022-present)
Past Members
* Ryan Willems - guitar (2010-2016)
* Kenny Jewett - bass (2011-2013)
* Mike Jones - guitar (2015)
* Nick Nottebaum - bass (2018)
* Ross Papitto - bass (2014)
* Max Stern - guitar (2015) Fest 14 only
* Evan Weiss - vocals (2015) Fest 14 only
* Christian Holden - vocals (2015) Fest 14 only
Discography
Studio albums
*Broad Shoulders (2012)
*Mediumship (2014)
*Hail Something (2016)
*Muck (2020)
EPs
*Chicago Bowls (2011)
*Ledge (2015)
*Game Over (2021)
Live Albums
*Live at Loosey's (2016)
Splits
*Dikembe /
You Blew It!
You Blew It! was an American emo quintet based in Orlando, Florida. The band was formed in 2009 by Tanner Jones, Timothy Flynn, and Matt Messore.
History
In 2012, the band released their debut LP, '' Grow Up, Dude'' under Topshelf Records. P ...
- Fulfill the Prophecy (2011)
*Dikembe / Hightide Hotel / Jet Set Sail / Monument (2013)
*Dikembe /
The Hotelier
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Modern Baseball
Modern Baseball (MoBo) was an American emo band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania consisting of Bren Lukens, Jake Ewald, Sean Huber, and Ian Farmer. The band formed in 2012 at Drexel University and released their first album, ''Sports'', on Lame- ...
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Old Gray /
Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) /
Pentimento
A pentimento (plural pentimenti), in painting, is "the presence or emergence of earlier images, forms, or strokes that have been changed and painted over". The word is , from the verb , meaning 'to repent'.
Significance
Pentimenti may show that ...
- Fest 12"
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Pet Symmetry
Pet Symmetry is an American emo band from Chicago, Illinois. The band formed in 2012, and they are currently signed to Storm Chaser Records. The band's name is a play on words taken from Stephen King's novel ''Pet Sematary''.
History
Pet Symmet ...
/ Dikembe (2013)
*Dikembe / Jazz June (2014)
*Dikembe / Prince Daddy & The Hyena / Expert Timing / Henrietta - DPC Mixtape #1 (2017)
References
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Musical groups from Gainesville, Florida
2011 establishments in Florida
Musical groups established in 2011
Count Your Lucky Stars Records artists
Emo musical groups from Florida
Emo revival groups
Tiny Engines artists