Rumspringa is a rock band from
Los Angeles
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,
California
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. The band's name was inspired by the Amish rite of passage,
Rumspringa
Rumspringa (), also spelled ''Rumschpringe'' or ''Rumshpringa'', is a rite of passage during adolescence, translated from originally Palatine German and other Southwest German dialects to English as "jumping or hopping around", used in some ...
, and the rhetorical rebirth and exploration it represents.
Rumspringa formed in 2006 as a duo with Joey Stevens on guitar/vocals and Itaru De la Vega on drums.
Starting in 2010 the duo shifted over to a full band with two new musicians, including a new drummer. Ricardo Robles joined on bass, Cecilia Della Peruta on guitar, and Andrew Parker on drums.
Parker is also a member of the band
Soft Sailors
Soft may refer to:
* Softness, or hardness, a property of physical materials
Arts and entertainment
* '' Soft!'', a 1988 novel by Rupert Thomson
* Soft (band), an American music group
* ''Soft'' (album), by Dan Bodan, 2014
* Softs (album), by ...
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Sway(2010) Track List
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Indie rock musical groups from California
Musical groups from Los Angeles