Gringo Star

The Furgiuele brothers were born in Atlanta to Peggy Mendel and Sam Furgiuele.{{Cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/atlanta/obituary.aspx?n=laurie-mendel&pid=170798068&fhid=5314 |title=Laurie MENDEL's Obituary on Atlanta Journal-Constitution |website=Atlanta Journal-Constitution |access-date=2016-09-13}} They grew up in Boone, North Carolina,{{Cite web |url=http://www.wataugademocrat.com/mountaintimes/entertainment/music/gringo-star-on-the-rise/article_ea0ee3e7-bf6b-555c-99ed-e84ad8bf6652.html |title=Gringo Star on the rise |date=February 9, 2012 |website=wataugademocrat.com |access-date=2016-09-13}} before returning to the city after High School in 2002.{{Cite web |url=http://www.accessatlanta.com/weblogs/atlanta-music-scene/2014/may/28/gringo-stars-nick-furgiuele-talks-new-album-atlant/ |title=Gringo Star's Nick Furgiuele talks new album, life in Atlanta |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160901123053/http://www.accessatlanta.com/weblogs/atlanta-music-scene/2014/may/28/gringo-stars-nick-furgiuele-talks-new-album-atlant/ |archive-date=September 1, 2016 |access-date=2016-09-13}} The group was founded in late 2007 by brothers Nicholas and Peter Furgiuele, previously of A Fir-Ju Well. They were joined by Peter Delorenzo and Matt McCalvin.{{Cite web |url=http://www.spin.com/2008/11/gringo-star/ |title=Spotlight Gringo Star |last=Fitzmaurice |first=Larry |date=November 5, 2008 |website=Spin |access-date=August 30, 2016}} This line-up recorded a self-titled EP.{{Cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/gringo-star-mw0001542491 |title=Gringo Star - Gringo Star {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic |website=AllMusic |access-date=August 30, 2016}}

Gringo Star's debut album All Y'all was self-released in 2008 and subsequently distributed in Europe by Cargo Records in 2010.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cargo-records.de/en/item/43363/katalog_art.123.html |title=Gringo Star - All Yall |website=Cargo Records |access-date=April 13, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=https://creativeloafing.com/content-155917-gringo-star-signs-with-cargo-screens-documentary-at |title=Gringo Star signs with Cargo, screens documentary at SXSW |last=Radford |first=Chad |date=March 9, 2010 |website=Creative Loafing |access-date=April 13, 2014}} It was produced by Ben H. Allen. The album was described in by Pitchfork as "the songs are strong, but it's the sweat that will need to do the convincing" while PopMatters found it resembling The Kinks.{{Cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12745-all-yall/ |title=Gringo Star: All Y'All |last=Klein |first=Joshua |date=March 4, 2009 |website=Pitchfork |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/10/gringo-star-all-yall.html |title=Gringo Star: All Y'all |last=Reidy |first=Julia |date=October 7, 2008 |website=Paste Magazine |access-date=March 14, 2015 |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402092346/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/10/gringo-star-all-yall.html |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/67671-gringo-star-all-yall/ |title=Gringo Star: All Y'all |last=MacNeil |first=Jason |date=January 25, 2009 |website=popmatters.com |access-date=March 14, 2015}}

The band signed to Brooklyn-based record label Gigantic Music for Count Yer Lucky Stars, released on October 25, 2011. It was also produced by Allen and engineered by James Salter. Rolling Stone called it "modern garage-rock" with "newfound psychedelic, meandering impulses".{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/count-yer-lucky-stars-20111214 |title=Count Yer Lucky Stars |last=Anderson |first=Stacey |date=December 14, 2011 |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=March 14, 2015}} Popmatters found it "lacks the sense of fun",{{Cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/151660-gringo-star-count-yer-lucky-stars/ |title=Gringo Star: Count Yer Lucky Stars |last=Leight |first=Elias |date=December 11, 2011 |website=popmatters.com |access-date=August 30, 2016}} while Consequence of Sound described the album as having "simple, driving hooks and catchy songwriting".{{Cite web |url=http://readbuzz.com/music/2011/gringo-star-count-yer-lucky-stars |title=» Gringo Star – Count Yer Lucky Stars |date=November 13, 2011 |publisher=Readbuzz.com |access-date=March 14, 2015}} The album made many lists for one of the best albums of the year.{{Cite web |url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2551912 |title=Maniac - Article |publisher=AbsolutePunk.net |access-date=August 12, 2014}} The song "Shadow" from Count Yer Lucky Stars was featured on NPR's All Songs Considered in its 2011 Fall Music Preview.{{Cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/2011/09/13/140364822/fall-music-preview-bjork-feist-atlas-sound-more |title=Fall Music Preview |date=September 13, 2011 |website=All Songs Considered |publisher=NPR |access-date=April 13, 2014}}

The band was featured in a 2011 documentary, Hurry up and Wait.{{Cite web |url=http://www.hurryupandwaitthemovie.com/ |title=Hurry Up And Wait |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517095643/http://hurryupandwaitthemovie.com/ |archive-date=May 17, 2014 |access-date=April 13, 2014 |df=mdy-all}} McCalvin was replaced by Christopher Kaufmann soon afterwards. Delorenzo left the band in the following year.

The band released the album Floating Out To See which they recorded, mixed, and produced themselves at Studio 234 Atlanta, released on October 22nd, 2013, on their own label: My Anxious Mouth Records. This album also garnered positive attention, with some music writers picking it as one of the 10 best albums of the year and one saying that it was a "testament of what can be done if you take a risk or simply use your imagination."{{Cite web |url=http://www.elmoremagazine.com/2014/01/news/best-albums-of-2013-picks-from-staff-writer-melissa-caruso |title=Best Albums of 2013: Picks from Staff Writer Melissa Caruso |date=January 1, 2014 |publisher=Elmore Magazine |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.theblueindian.com/albumreviews/gringo-star-floating-see/ |title=Gringo Star – "Floating Out to See" |last=White |first=Dawson |website=The Blue Indian |date=November 8, 2013 |access-date=April 13, 2014}}and{{Cite web |url=http://musicandotherthingz.com/2013/10/26/gringo-star-floating-out-to-see-review/ |title=Gringo Star – Floating Out To See Review |date=October 26, 2013 |website=Don't Look Down |access-date=April 13, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.audiofemme.com/album-review-gringo-star-float-out-to-see/ |title=ALBUM REVIEW: Gringo Star "Float Out To See" |date=January 18, 2014 |publisher=audiofemme |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/10/album-review-gringo-star-floating-out-to-see/ |title=Gringo Star – Floating Out To See | Album Reviews |last=Partridge |first=Kenneth |date=October 28, 2013 |publisher=Consequence of Sound |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://newnoisemagazine.com/album-review-gringo-star-floating-see/ |title=Album Review: Gringo Star – "Floating Out To See" |last=In |first=Shrum |publisher=New Noise Magazine |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://defendingaxlrose.com/2013/12/12/floating-out-to-see-by-gringo-star/ |title=FLOATING OUT TO SEE By Gringo Star |last=Wendleton |first=Jason |date=December 12, 2013 |publisher=Defending Axl Rose |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.indyintune.com/blog/blogarchive.asp?article=581 |title=The Gringos are Coming! The Gringos are Coming! (Indy In-Tune Blog) |last=Amy Foxworthy |date=May 26, 2014 |publisher=Indyintune.com |access-date=August 12, 2014}} Their song "Find a Love" from Floating Out to See was featured as the "Song of the Day" by KEXP.{{Cite web |url=http://blog.kexp.org/2014/01/15/song-of-the-day-gringo-star-find-a-love/ |title=Song of the Day: Gringo Star - Find a Love |last=Plyler |first=Britta |date=January 15, 2014 |website=KEXP |access-date=April 13, 2014}} Amazing for a self-released album from an independent band, the album reached #29 on the CMJ Top 200 charts and #13 on the FMQB Submodern Charts. Kaufmann left the band in 2013.

In 2014, Gringo Star released a 7-inch vinyl record issued by Dizzybird Records out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, featuring "Long Time Gone" and "World of Spin," the latter premiered by Paste Magazine on September 18, 2014.{{Cite web |url=http://dizzybirdrecords.com/artists/gringo-star/ |title=Gringo Star |website=Dizzybird Records |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150228012347/http://dizzybirdrecords.com/artists/gringo-star/ |archive-date=February 28, 2015 |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2014/09/song-premiere-gringo-star---world-of-spin.html |title=Song Premiere: Gringo Star - "World of Spin" |last=Sedghi |first=Sarra |date=September 18, 2014 |website=Paste Magazine |access-date=March 14, 2015 |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402142221/http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2014/09/song-premiere-gringo-star---world-of-spin.html |url-status=dead }}

Gringo Star announced in March 2015 the band had completed its fourth full-length album. It previewed a single from the album, "Undone," on May 22, 2015 on Pop Matters.{{Cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/post/193708-gringo-star-undone-audio-premiere/ |title=Gringo Star - "Undone" (audio) (Premiere) |last=Ezell |first=Brice |date=May 22, 2015 |website=PopMatters |access-date=July 12, 2015}} During its annual pilgrimage to SXSW in 2016, Gringo Star signed with Nevado Music.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nevadomusic.com/news/2016/3/14/nevado-welcomes-gringo-star |title=Nevado welcomes Gringo Star |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616174411/http://www.nevadomusic.com/news/2016/3/14/nevado-welcomes-gringo-star |archive-date=June 16, 2016 |access-date=July 5, 2016}} The full album, "The Sides and In Between," was released on August 26, 2016.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nevadomusic.com/ |title=Home |access-date=July 5, 2016 |archive-date=July 1, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701070120/http://www.nevadomusic.com/ |url-status=dead }} The first video release from the album, the song "Rotten," is currently on view at Pure Volume.{{Cite web |url=http://www.purevolume.com/news/PREMIERE-Gringo-Star-Rotten |title=PREMIERE: Gringo Star — 'Rotten' |last=PureVolume |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701103944/http://www.purevolume.com/news/PREMIERE-Gringo-Star-Rotten |archive-date=July 1, 2016 |access-date=July 5, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=https://poppedmusic.co.uk/2016/08/12/album-review-gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between/ |title=Album Review: Gringo Star – The Sides And In Between |date=August 12, 2016 |publisher=poppedmusic |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.beardedmagazine.com/index.php/albums/article/gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between-nevado |title=Gringo Star - The Sides And In Between (Nevado) | Bearded Magazine: The Home of Independent Music |publisher=Bearded Magazine |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=https://musicinjection.com.au/2016/08/03/if-you-like-tame-impala-or-the-animals-you-will-love-gringo-stars-the-sides-and-in-between-album/ |title=If you like Tame Impala or The Animals, you will love Gringo Star's The Sides and In Between Album. – Music Injection |date=August 3, 2016 |publisher=Musicinjection.com.au |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.axs.com/the-sides-and-in-between-finds-gringo-star-evoking-the-60s-british-inv-104397 |title='The Sides and In Between' finds Gringo Star evoking the '60s British Invasion expertly |last=Blum |first=Jordan |date=August 9, 2016 |publisher=AXS |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://puregrainaudio.com/reviews/gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between-album-review |title=Gringo Star - "The Sides and in Between" [Album Review] « Reviews « |last=reviews |publisher=Puregrainaudio.com |access-date=August 31, 2016 |archive-date=August 26, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826195353/http://puregrainaudio.com/reviews/gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between-album-review |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=https://poppedmusic.co.uk/2016/08/05/just-listen-gringo-star-heading-south/ |title=Just Listen: Gringo Star – Heading South |date=August 5, 2016 |publisher=poppedmusic |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=https://eastof8thblog.com/2016/08/23/album-review-the-sides-and-in-between-by-gringo-star/ |title=ALBUM REVIEW: "THE SIDES AND IN BETWEEN" by GRINGO STAR | east of 8th |date=August 23, 2016 |publisher=Eastof8thblog.com |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/gringo-star-give-pop-rock-a-good-name/Content?oid=3992503 |title=Gringo Star give pop-rock a good name | AudioFile | Colorado Springs Independent |last=Estes |first=Collin |publisher=Csindy.com |access-date=August 31, 2016 |archive-date=September 1, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160901080735/http://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/gringo-star-give-pop-rock-a-good-name/Content?oid=3992503 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2016/08/album-review-gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between/ |title=Gringo Star – The Sides and In Between | Album Reviews |last=Zerbe |first=Jeremy |date=August 24, 2016 |publisher=Consequence of Sound |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/gringo-star-the-sides-and-in-between/ |title=Gringo Star: The Sides and in Between |last= |publisher=PopMatters |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.antimusic.com/reviews/16/Gringo_Star-_On_Dolphin-_More.shtml |title=RockPile: Gringo Star- On Dolphin- More Review |publisher=antimusic.com |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.valerianecho.com/2016/08/2-x-gringo-star.html |title=:: ECCO ::: 2 x GRINGO STAR |date=August 23, 2016 |publisher=Valerianecho.com |access-date=August 31, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.punkrocktheory.com/music_reviews/gringo-star-sides-and-between |title=Album Reviews - 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Gringo Star has been profiled in Spin and several times has recorded at Daytrotter and Paste Magazine.{{Cite web |url=https://www.spin.com/2008/11/gringo-star/ |title=Gringo Star |date=November 5, 2008 |publisher=SPIN |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/gringo-star/futureappletree-april-24-2015.html |title=Gringo Star Daytrotter Session Apr 24, 2015 |date=April 24, 2015 |publisher=Daytrotter.com |access-date=August 31, 2016 |archive-date=August 28, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828065833/http://www.daytrotter.com/gringo-star/futureappletree-april-24-2015.html |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/video/gringo-star/21020659-3737781/1014127 |title=Gringo Star - All Y'All |date=January 8, 2009 |website=Daytrotter |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/gringo-star/20030427-3737781 |title=Gringo Star |date=February 1, 2009 |website=Daytrotter |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/gringo-star/20031057-3737781 |title=Gringo Star |date=April 24, 2011 |website=Daytrotter |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/gringo-star/20055294-3737781 |title=Gringo Star |date=March 1, 2012 |website=Daytrotter |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/gringo-star/20056426-3737781 |title=Gringo Star |date=July 31, 2013 |website=Daytrotter |access-date=March 14, 2015}}

In 2013, Nicholas Furiuele married Julia while Peter is married to Anna Barattin, both are members of the band Shantih Shantih.{{Cite web |title=Shantih Shantih talks sisterhood, 'Winter in September' |url=https://creativeloafing.com/content-149674-shantih-shantih-talks-sisterhood-winter-in |access-date=2024-04-11}}

Paste magazine described the band as a "tapestry of (..) psychedelia, garage rock (and) surf pop".

Early in their career, the band performed as a backing band for Aria Cavaliere. Gringo Star has shared the stage with numerous other groups and musicians, including Best Coast, the Black Lips, and J Roddy Walston and the Business.{{Cite web |url=http://www.musicsnobbery.com/2008/06/black-lipsgringo-star-maxwells-who-do-you-love.html |title=Black Lips/Gringo Star @ Maxwell's: Who Do You Love? |date=June 3, 2008 |publisher=Music Snobbery |access-date=August 12, 2014 |archive-date=April 15, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415004409/http://www.musicsnobbery.com/2008/06/black-lipsgringo-star-maxwells-who-do-you-love.html |url-status=dead }} In 2012, the band played the Super Bowl Village.{{Cite web |url=http://www.dailypilot.com/topic/wxin-super-bowl-events-thursday-holds-full-slate-of-activities-for-super-bowl-guests-20120202,0,374677.story?page=2 |title=Super Bowl Events: Thursday holds full slate of activities for Super Bowl guests - Page 2 |date=February 2, 2012 |publisher=Daily Pilot |access-date=August 12, 2014}} Gringo Star has played many music festivals, including Lollapalooza,{{Cite web |url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/chicago/article/BMI-Announces-Lineup-Of-Performers-For-Lollapalooza-Festival-Held-879-20090809 |title=BMI Announces Line-up Of Performers For Lollapalooza Festival Held 8/7-9 |publisher=Broadwayworld.com |access-date=August 12, 2014}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSj4EWQ8nu0 |title=GRINGO STAR interview at Lollapalooza 09 (c6tv) |last=Milly Carluccio |publisher=YouTube |access-date=August 12, 2014}} Secret Stages,{{cn|date=January 2025}} Bunbury,{{Cite web |url=http://www.wcpo.com/entertainment/local-a-e/local-music/bunbury-2013-guide-to-this-years-festival |title=Bunbury Music Festival 2013: A guide to this year's festival - Story |last=Emily Maxwell, WCPO Digital |date=August 1, 2014 |publisher=Wcpo.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140419204735/http://www.wcpo.com/entertainment/local-a-e/local-music/bunbury-2013-guide-to-this-years-festival |archive-date=April 19, 2014 |access-date=August 12, 2014}} Forecastle,{{Cite web |url=https://www.jambase.com/article/forecastle-festival-07-10-07-12-ky |title=Forecastle Festival {{!}} 07.10 - 07.12 {{!}} KY |last=Etheridge |first=Frank |date=16 July 2009 |website=JamBase}} SunFest,{{Cite web |url=http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/crossfade/2010/03/sunfest_new_music_night_2010.php |title=SunFest's New Music Night: These United States, Crash Kings, Constellations, Gringo Star, and We Are Scientists | Miami New Times |last=Fischer |first=Reed |date=March 24, 2010 |publisher=Blogs.miaminewtimes.com |access-date=August 12, 2014}} Northside Festival,{{Cite web |url=http://northsidefestival.com/2014-music-lineup/ |title=2014 Music Lineup |publisher=Northside Festival |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140712115411/http://northsidefestival.com/2014-music-lineup/ |archive-date=July 12, 2014 |access-date=August 12, 2014 |df=mdy-all}} and Big Guava Festival.{{Cite web |url=http://bigguavafest.com/artist/gringo-star/ |title=Gringo Star |date=May 4, 2014 |publisher=Bigguavafest.com |access-date=August 12, 2014}} The band toured in April and May 2015 in support of Brian Bell's (Weezer) band, The Relationship, subsequently co-headlining with Dreamers in May and June 2015. The band headlined the Candler Park, Atlanta "Fallfest" in October 2015.{{Cite web |url=http://fallfest.candlerpark.org/performer_cat/fall-fest-performers/ |title=Fall Fest in Candler Park Atlanta | Fall Fest Archives | Fall Fest in Candler Park Atlanta |date=April 3, 2015 |publisher=Fallfest.candlerpark.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626115143/http://fallfest.candlerpark.org/performer_cat/fall-fest-performers/ |archive-date=June 26, 2015 |access-date=July 9, 2015 |df=mdy-all}} It was featured at Harvestfest in Ocala, Florida in November 2015.[http://www.feeldowntownocala.com/harvestfest-2015/]{{dead link|date=August 2016}} Gringo Star opened two shows for The Zombies.{{Cite web |url=http://www.plazaliveorlando.com/#/event/1002373-zombies-colin-blunstone-orlando/ |title=Plaza LIVE Orlando |access-date=July 5, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/music/strike-a-chord/os-zombies-bring-psychedelic-hits-to-plaza-live-20160222-story.html |title=The Zombies bring their psychedelic hits to Orlando's Plaza Live |last=Sentinel |first=Orlando |access-date=July 5, 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.lastminutelauderdale.com/37178/entertainment/the-zombies-featuring-colin-blunstone-rod-argent-2 |title=The Zombies featuring Colin Blunstone & Rod Argent |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305025559/http://www.lastminutelauderdale.com/37178/entertainment/the-zombies-featuring-colin-blunstone-rod-argent-2 |archive-date=March 5, 2016 |access-date=July 5, 2016}} They regularly perform at SXSW.{{Cite web |url=http://schedule.sxsw.com/2014/events/event_MS26294 |title=Schedule | sxsw.com |publisher=Schedule.sxsw.com |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_MS32234 |title=Gringo Star | SXSW 2015 Event Schedule |publisher=Schedule.sxsw.com |access-date=March 14, 2015}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/music/2016-03-04/final-sxsw-list-no-10/ |title=Final SXSW List: No. 10 |access-date=July 5, 2016}} On August 10, 2016, Gringo Star embarked on a three-month nationwide tour, beginning in Charlotte, North Carolina on August 10, 2016.{{Cite web |url=http://www.doubledoorinn.com/event/1238425-gringo-star-charlotte/ |title=GRINGO STAR - Tickets - Double Door Inn - Charlotte, NC - August 10th, 2016 |access-date=July 5, 2016 |archive-date=August 25, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825191723/http://www.doubledoorinn.com/event/1238425-gringo-star-charlotte/ |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.gringostar.net/ |title=Gringo Star |access-date=July 5, 2016}}

Current

• Nicholas Furgiuele
• Peter Furgiuele
• Josh Longino
• Mario Colangelo

Past

• Peter Delorenzo
• Matt McCalvin
• Christopher Kaufmann
• Nick Klar
• Lightnin' Ray Jackson
• JT Hall
• Jonathon Bragg aka JB

Albums

• All Y'all (2008)
• Count Yer Lucky Stars (2011) (Worldwide 2012)
• Floating Out to See (2013)
• The Sides and In Between (2016)
• Back to the City (2018)
• On and On and Gone (2023)
• Sweethearts (2025)

EP's, Singles & live albums

• Gringo Star (6 songs, 5 of which are unique to this EP, and an early version of "Transmission") (2007)
• "Long Time Gone"/"World of Spin" (2 non-LP songs) (2014)
• Controlled Burn (Live in Atlanta) (2019)
• "Shot in the Back" (non-LP instrumental single) (2021)

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