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Infobox musical artist || name = The Rosebuds| image =| caption = Ivan Howard and Kelly Crisp| image_size =| background = group_or_band| origin = Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh , North Carolina , United States | genre = Indie rock Folk music|Folk Dance | years_active = 2001& ndash;present| label = Merge Records , Good Night records , and Pidgeon English Records | associated_acts = Bon Iver GAYNGS Megafaun , Roman Candle (band)|Roman Candle , Portastatic , BANDY (band)|BANDY , Bowerbirds (band)|Bowerbirds , Schooner (band)|Schooner , Other Lives (band)|Other Lives , Daniel Hart , Summer Set , Lost in the trees | website = http://www.therosebuds.com| current_members = Ivan Howard Kelly Crisp| Touring_members = Matt McCaughan Logan Matheny Brad Cook Justin Vernon Wes Phillips Billy Alphin Lee Waters Giorgio Angelini Thomas Costello Casey Burns Jonathan Bass Daniel Hart The Rosebuds are an indie rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina , United States . (They are not the original vocal group the Rosebuds who recorded for George Goldner 's Gee Records in the 1950s.) Its current members are Ivan Howard (vocals/guitar/ drums/ bass/keyboards/programming) and Kelly Crisp (vocals/keyboard/drums/guitar/accordion). Billy Alphin had played drums on the album The Rosebuds Make Out , Wes Phillips played drums on the E.P." Unwind ", Lee Waters played drums on the record Birds Make Good Neighbors , and Matt McCaughan played the drums on Night of the Furies , Life Like (The Rosebuds album)|Life Like and Loud Planes Fly Low (The Rosebuds album)|Loud Planes Fly Low Rob Lackey was behind the drum kit during the taping of The Rosebuds Live at the Cats Cradle , a charity only recording sold at http://www.cytunes.org cytunes.org to help fight for the prevention of cancer, as well as on the track "Second Birds of Paradise" on "Loud Planes Fly Low."
Howard and Crisp met while in college in Wilmington, North Carolina, where they formed the Rosebuds and enlisting original drummer Jonathan Bass. Afterward, they moved to nearby Raleigh and joined with drummer Billy Alphin of the band Ashley Stove . Merge Records discovered their demo in early 2003 and released The Rosebuds Make Out as a full-length debut album that October.
Following that recording, Alphin left the group and was replaced by Jonathan Bass for their 2003 touring schedule. The Rosebuds Unwind , an EP with six songs, was released in April 2005, followed by Birds Make Good Neighbors in September. The Rosebuds are now joined by Logan Matheny and Matt McCaughan, and Rob Lackey on drums for shows and tours. In the premiere episode of the series Dirt (TV series)|Dirt , during one scene the song "4-Track Love Song" from Birds Make Good Neighbors is played in the background. Their third album, Night of the Furies , was released in April 2007. A fourth full-length, Life Like (The Rosebuds album)|Life Like , was released in Oct. 2008.
In 2007, The Rosebuds covered the Pixies ' "Break My Body" for the American Laundromat Records compilation "Dig for Fire - a tribute to PIXIES". Bands OK Go , They Might Be Giants , and British Sea Power also contributed to the project.
In 2008, the band again covered a song for American Laundromat Records . This time it was The Cure 's "The Walk" for Just Like Heaven - a tribute to The Cure . The Wedding Present , Dean & Britta , The Brunettes , and The Submarines also contributed to the project. Lead singer Ivan Howard joined GAYNGS , a super-group, to record and tour in 2010. The Rosebuds released their fifth full-length record, " Loud Planes Fly Low " on Merge on June 7, 2011. Their 2011 summer tour lineup included Logan Matheny from Roman Candle (band)|Roman Candle on drums and Daniel Hart on violin. Support for the first half of the tour was Other Lives (band)|Other Lives , followed by dates with Bon Iver .
Discography
Albums
The Rosebuds Make Out (CD) ( Merge Records ) (October 7, 2003)
The Rosebuds Make Out (LP) ( Pidgeon English Records )
Birds Make Good Neighbors (CD/LP) (Merge Records) (September 13, 2005)
Night of the Furies (CD/LP) (Merge Records) (April 10, 2007)