Tiger Army’s sixth full-length studio album, Retrofuture , was released on September 13, 2019, on Luna Tone Records/Rise Records. The following month, the band played two sold-out shows at the Wiltern Theatre in L.A. for Octoberflame X; supporting acts included Brian Fallon (formerly of the Gaslight Anthem ), the Delta…
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In June 2014, Nick 13 announced that a new Tiger Army album was being written, preventing them from playing Octoberflame that year. Drummer Mike Fasano played as a guest drummer on tracks from Ghost Tigers Rise at 2015’s Octoberflame, then joined the band full time. Tiger Army released its fifth…
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Geoff Kresge returned to Tiger Army in early 2008 and joined Nick 13 and drummer James Meza on tours of the U.S., Canada, Australia, Japan and Europe. The band launched a multi-night festival, Octoberflame, in Southern California in 2008, concluding two years of touring behind Music from Regions Beyond .…
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Tiger Army made major festival appearances across the US and Europe in support of their fourth album, Music from Regions Beyond . The album was released on June 5, 2007, and was produced by Jerry Finn . “Forever Fades Away” went to No. 1 on Los Angeles rock station KROQ…
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In early 2005, the band headlined a string of five sold-out shows at the Hollywood House of Blues . The following year, the band sold out four nights at the Anaheim House of Blues. They also toured with Morrissey and AFI, performing several headlining tours around the world.
The band’s second album, Tiger Army II: Power of Moonlite , followed in 2001. Fred Hell replaced May shortly after the recording. The band toured with TSOL , The Damned , Dropkick Murphys and others in support of the record, going to Europe and Japan for the first time. The…
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Hellcat Records , co-owned by Rancid ‘s Tim Armstrong , soon signed the band. Joel Day departed and the Quakes stand-up bassist Rob Peltier was hired to play on the debut album. Adam Carson also played on the record. The band then embarked on a California mini-tour promoting the self-titled…
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Nick 13 formed Tiger Army in early 1996 amid California’s East Bay skateboarding scene. The band played its first show at the famous 924 Gilman Street venue in Berkeley, California . Its punk sound drew from rock n’ roll and rockabilly . Their first official release, produced by Chapter 11…
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