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Infobox musical artist | name = Fingertight| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Martinez, California | instrument =| genre = Alternative metal | occupation =| years_active =| label = Columbia Records | associated_acts =| website =| current_members =| past_members =| notable_instruments = Fingertight was an American band from Martinez, California . The group released one album on Columbia Records before breaking up in the mid-2000s.
History
Fingertight began as a local group playing in the San Francisco area, and self-released an album which they promoted heavily through internet channels such as mp3.com .Allmusic|class=artist|id=p557200|pure_url=yes Fingertight at Allmusic.com Signing with Columbia Records in 2001, the group released its major-label debut, In the Name of Progress , in 2003. The album was produced by Tobias Miller and Bill Appleberry, and the group performed at Lollapalooza following its release. http://www.maximumink.com/articles.php? articleId=346 Fingertight. Maximum Ink , July 2003. Accessed November 27, 2007. A single from the album, "Guilt (Hold Down)", hit #34 on the US Billboard magazine|Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart that same year. "Guilt (Hold Down)" was also used for the 2003 racing game , NASCAR Thunder 2004 .Allmusic|class=artist|id=p557200|pure_url=yes Billboard Singles, Allmusic.com The group broke up later in the 2000s, with lead singer Scott Rose moving on to the project Sleep in Fame (and then "This Is War" before going solo) and drummer Kirk Shelton playing with The Few which disbanded and then joined forces with former bassist Jesse on vocals and guitarist Dustin to form another project (name unknown). Scott Rose still writes / records solo.
Members
Scott Rose - vocals
Sergio Reynoso - guitar
Jesse Del Rio - bass
Kirk Shelton - drums
Discography
Meantime Between Failures (Self-released, 2000? )
In The Name of Progress ( Columbia Records , 2003)
References
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External links
http://www.myspace.com/fingertight Fingertight at MySpace
Category:Musical groups from California
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