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Experimental Seattle rock band Minus the Bear formed in 2001. Their songs, sometimes referred to as "math rock" because of their unconventional time signatures, often feature comic titles, including "Just Kickin' It Like a Wild Donkey," "Lemurs, Man, Lemurs" and "Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!" The band's third full-length album, Planet of Ice, was released in 2007
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Fast Facts:
- Members: Dave Knudson, Cory Murchy, Jake Snider, Erin Tate, Alex Rose
- Record Label: Suicide Squeeze Records
- Name comes from an inside joke referencing the TV show BJ and the Bear
- Played at Coachella 2008
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Background
Members of Minus the Bear were previously featured in the Seattle bands Botch and Sharks Keep Moving and the Minnesota collective Kill Sadie. The band - originally comprised of Dave Knudson, Jake Snider, Erin Tate and Cory Murchy - recorded their first six-song EP together, This is What I Know About Being Gigantic, before ever playing a live show.In 2002, they started an aggressive touring schedule and released their first full-length album, Highly Refined Pirates.
In 2006, keyboardist and sometime-producer Matt Bayles left the band and was replaced by Alex Rose, who had worked on their Menos El Oso album as a sound engineer.
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Thursday Minus The Bear April 1 2006 Seattle Washington 11 x 17 inch tour promotional poster
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Minus the Bear Questions
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What is a bear rally? 2 AnswersWe are currently in a bear market rally, also know as a dead-cat bounce. The market has lost 25% since the start of the year, it's wildly oversold, and as a re... read more -
Who is Ted Nelson, and why should you read his book "Geeks Bearing Gifts"? 1 AnswerBased on these two reviews it sounds like one may want to borrow it from the library before buying. One love one hate. http://www.amazon.com/Geeks-Bearing-Gift... read more -
How far can a grizzly bear leap? 3 AnswersI don't think it fully leaps into the air (all four legs off the ground) but even has a pouncing distance of one of two feet, you need to remember that these be... read more -
In regard to Maine politics, what is the ''Oxford Bear"? 3 AnswersHere is a reference, a ticket from 1883. An 1899 book remarks that it came from Oxford County being the best known in Maine for actual bears. Any resident or v... read more
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@shelbycrude i saw minus the bear once upon a time.
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sooo perverts are cool. whatev. minus the bear & cereal. if only i had a dietpepsi and some k10.
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Minus the Bear - Amazing. As Tall As Lions - Amazing. Trip wasn't a bust after all
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@Grievesmusic They played r kelly between sets at the minus the bear show i was at a week and a half ago
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This would be the greatest concert on earth Hed (pe), Glassjaw, Dredg, Minus the Bear and Black Light Burns.
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