The Expos

The Expos
Origin Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Genres Reggae
Labels Stomp
Associated acts The Cavaliers!
Members Reed Neagle
Michel Verrier
Christopher Shannon
Adam Pariselli

The Expos are a Canadian reggae band from Newmarket, Ontario.

History

The Expos' debut album, "Old Friends", was released in 2005 under the band's original name "The Donuts", and re-released in 2007 under the new record label, Stomp, and their new name.[1] The recording featured a horn section and Hammond organ.[2]

In 2009 the band released an album, Blackwater.[3][4]

Band members

Discography

Compilations

  • 2006: Mad Butcher Records Skannibal Part 6 Germany
  • 2007: One Big Family Vol. 3 Japan
  • 2008: Salad Gold 15 Sampler Canada

Trivia

During recording, the band experimented with drum tones as well as using an old fashion E-V Model 635A Microphone for the vocals which created a unique tonal quality.[5]

References

  1. "The Expos sign to Stomp". Punk News. 3 August 2006. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. " Expos Old Friends". AllMusic. Review by Rick Anderson
  3. "The Expos Blackwater STOMP Records". The Punk Site, By Cole Faulkner
  4. "The Expos Blackwater". Exclaim!, By Brent Hagerman Nov 17, 2009
  5. "Old Friends – The Expos". King Kong Girio. 13 December 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  • The Expos on Myspace
  • "The Expos". Mad Butcher Records. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  • One Big Family Records Archived June 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.


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