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Infobox musical artist | name = Dig| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Los Angeles , California | instrument =| genre = Grunge
Alternative rock
Shoegaze | occupation =| years_active = 1991& ndash;present| label = Radioactive Records
Uptown Records | associated_acts =| website =| current_members =| past_members =| notable_instruments =
Dig is an American rock band from Los Angeles , California .

History


Dig formed in 1991 in Los Angeles; vocalist Scott Hackwith had previously produced for The Ramones , and guitarist Dix Denney had played with The Weirdos and Thelonious Monster .John Bush, Allmusic|class=artist|id=p38399|pure_url=yes Dig at Allmusic After releasing an EP in 1992, they signed with Radioactive Records and issued their first full-length in 1993, produced by Dave Jerden . The single "Believe" was played regularly on MTV 's Buzz Bin and was their lone charting hit, reaching #19 on the Billboard magazine|Billboard Modern Rock chart http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp? cfi=377& cfgn=Singles& cfn=Hot+Modern+Rock+Tracks& ci=3016654& cdi=6805590& cid=03%2F12%2F1994 Chart, Billboard magazine|Billboard.com and #34 on the Mainstream Rock chart. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp? cfi=376& cfgn=Singles& cfn=Hot+Mainstream+Rock+Tracks& ci=3016919& cdi=6816172& cid=04%2F09%2F1994 Chart, Billboard.com The group issued two further full-lengths in 1996 and 1999.

Members


  • Scott Hackwith - vocals, guitars

  • Johnny Cornwell - guitar

  • Dix Denney - guitar

  • Jon Morris - guitar

  • Phil Friedmann - bass

  • Matt Tecu - drums


  • Discography


  • Runt EP ( Wasteland Records , 1992)

  • Dig ( Radioactive Records|Radioactive / MCA Records|MCA , 1993)

  • Defenders of the Universe ( Radioactive Records|Radioactive / MCA Records|MCA , 1996)

  • Life Like ( Uptown Records|Uptown / Universal Records|Universal , 1999)


  • References


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    External links


  • http://www.myspace.com/digband Dig at http://www.myspace.com Myspace

  • http://defgav.com/dig/ Dig Fansite

  • http://www.discogs.com/artist/Dig Dig at http://www.discogs.com Discogs


  • Category:Rock music groups from California
    Category:Musical groups from Los Angeles, California

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