Dropbox was a five-piece American

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band formed in 2002 in New York City. Their debut album, ''

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'', was released on the

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label with the help of

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History

The band's self-titled 2004 album charted at number 182 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. It had a minor hit song in "Wishbone" which received some air time on

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and

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and was featured in TV commercials. During the group's brief existence, frontman John Kosco provided guest vocals on

Godsmack Godsmack is an American rock band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. The band is composed of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Sully Erna, bassist Robbie Merrill, lead guitarist Tony Rombola and drummer Shannon Larkin. Since its fo ...

's acoustic release, " Touché", which found moderate success as well.

Post-Dropbox

After the demise of Dropbox, Kosco and Joe Wilkinson formed a new group with bassist John Freeman and drummer Chris Hamilton, formerly of

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, called Saint Caine. Lee Richards went on to join his former Godsmack bandmates in

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as a second guitarist.

Discography

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'' (2004)

References

External links

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