The Inevitable Backlash is a rock band based in

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. The band released their debut in March 2007. The Inevitable Backlash's lineup has changed frequently, with only singer John Renton, a former member of Abby's Gone remaining from the original incarnation. Past and current members have included Jason Mackenroth on

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, Matt E. Grossman on drums/percussion. Chris Stein, currently a member of

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on bass, Laena Myers Lonita of Residual Echoes and Starlight Desperation on bass. The band released its first record in March 2007, the ''

Sex for Safety ''Sex for Safety'' is The Inevitable Backlash's first studio album. It was released on March 27, 2007. Track listing Personnel *John Renton - guitar/vocals *Chris Stein - bass *John Renton - drums *Manny Nieto - Producer *Mark Chalecki - Ma ...

''. The group's style was compared to bands such as The Replacements and

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. It was recorded by Frances Miranda at Wetandry Studios on analog tape with zero overdubs. It was a critical success with ''Punk Planet'' magazine hailing it as "Rock and Roll enveloped with lyrical themes of the industry's most assured seller –sex" and the ''Providence Daily Dose'' and ''75 or Less'' calling it "One of the ten best records of 2007". After the release of ''Sex for Safety'', the band embarked on the Sex for Safety Tour with members John Renton, Matt E. Grossman, and Laena Myers Lonita. It was chronicled in the tour for life tumblr blog on the band's official website. In July 2010, one of the members of The Inevitable Backlash appeared on the

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podcast in a segment called "Who the F*** Sells this S***?" in which Carolla speaks to someone selling random items on Craigslist. The member of the band was selling 86 beers for the best offer.

Albums

* ''

'' (Hegemony Records, 2007 EP) * ''

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'' (Hegemony Records, 2009 LP) * ''Gives You Hell'' (Hegemony Records, 2010 Single) * ''Boys Got A Future'' (Hegemony Records, 2011 LP)

References

External links

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The Inevitable Backlash Tumblr

Review of the Sex for Safety EP

FreeMUZIC! The Inevitable Backlash Sex for Safety YouTube video

FreeMUZIC! The Inevitable Backlash He Never Left YouTube video

75 or Less Review of the Sex for Safety EP

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