Panthers (band)

Panthers is an American punk rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The Village Voice described them as "groundbreaking dissonant HC (hardcore) with Rolling Stones swagger."[1] Three members were previously in the hardcore band Orchid.[2] Panthers have released four records. The most recent two, The Trick and Things Are Strange were released on Vice Records. Prior to that they released via Dim Mak Records and Troubleman Unlimited.

Panthers
OriginBrooklyn, New York (United States)
GenresPunk rock, hardcore punk
Years active2000–present
LabelsVice Records, Dim Mak, Troubleman Unlimited
Associated actsOrchid
MembersJustin Chearno
Geoff Garlock
Jayson Green
Jeff Salane
Kip Uhlhorn

They began as a side project by members of the bands Orchid, Turing Machine, and The Red Scare.[3]

Kip Uhlhorn went on to form the band Cloudland Canyon with Simon Wojan of King Khan & the Shrines.

Band members
  • Justin Chearno - guitar
  • Jayson Green - vocals
  • Geoff Garlock - bass
  • Jeff Salane - drums
  • Kip Uhlhorn - guitar

Releases
  • Are You Down?? (Troubleman Unlimited, 2002)[4]
  • Let's Get Serious EP (Dim Mak, 2003)[5]
  • Things Are Strange (Vice, 2004)[6]
  • The Trick (Vice, 2007)[7]

References
  1. village voice > music > Lightning Bolt, Ride the Skies; Black Dice, Cold Hands; The Red Scare, Strangers Die Everyday by Nick Catucci
  2. Eye Weekly Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. DIM MAK :: bands :: Panthers Archived 2007-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
  4. PANTHERS: Are You Down?? Album Review | Pitchfork
  5. PANTHERS: Let's Get Serious EP Album Review | Pitchfork
  6. PANTHERS: Things Are Strange Album Review | Pitchfork
  7. PANTHERS: The Trick Album Review | Pitchfork
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