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American rock band from Kentucky

Muzzle the Elephant
Cage the Elephant performing at the 2022 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival

Cage the Elephant performing at the 2022 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
Background information
Origin Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
Genres
  • Alternative rock
  • indie rock
  • psychedelic stone
  • garage rock
  • punk blues
Years active 2006–present
Labels
  • Relentless
  • Blood-red Ink
  • Jive
  • RCA
Associated acts
  • Perfect Confusion
  • Jay Joyce
  • Sleeper Amanuensis
  • The Blackness Keys
  • Grouplove
  • Alison Mosshart
  • Juliette Lewis
  • Morning Teleportation
  • Dave Grohl
  • Foo Fighters
  • Queens of the Stone Age
  • Dan Auerbach
  • Portugal. the Man
  • Iggy Pop
  • Brook
Website cagetheelephant.com
Members
  • Matt Shultz
  • Brad Shultz
  • Nick Bockrath
  • Matthan Minster
  • Daniel Tichenor
  • Jared Champion
Past members
  • Lincoln Parish

Muzzle the Elephant is an American rock ring formed in 2006 in Bowling Light-green, Kentucky. They relocated to England and settled in London in 2008, shortly before their cocky-titled starting time album was released. The band currently consists of Matt Shultz (vocals), his older blood brother Brad Shultz (rhythm guitar), Nick Bockrath (lead guitar), Matthan Minster (guitar, keyboards), Daniel Tichenor (bass), and Jared Champion (drums).[1] The ring's first album was released to much success, spawning several successful radio singles and gained the band a big following in both the United States and the United Kingdom. It was influenced past classic stone, '90s alternative, blues, punk stone and funk music. Lincoln Parish served every bit the band's lead guitarist from their formation in 2006 until 2013, when he left on good terms to pursue a career in producing.

The band's second album, Thank You, Happy Birthday, was released in 2011 and was heavily influenced by punk rock as well as bands such as Pixies and Nirvana. The band's third album, Melophobia, was released in 2013 as the band's concerted effort to find its own distinct musical identity. The band's quaternary anthology, Tell Me I'one thousand Pretty, was produced by Dan Auerbach and released in 2015. The ring released a live anthology, Unpeeled, in 2017. Their fifth studio album, Social Cues, was released in 2019.[2] They won the Grammy Honor for Best Rock Album twice, in 2022 for Tell Me I'm Pretty and in 2022 for Social Cues.[3]

History [edit]

Previous careers [edit]

Before he was a band fellow member for Muzzle the Elephant, Matt Shultz worked in construction equally a plumber. In an interview with the "Rock It Out!" blog for Event of Sound, he said he felt similar if he did not quit that job, he would be stuck at that place for the rest of his life. He left to work at a sandwich bar with his blood brother, Brad Shultz, who had previously worked in telemarketing. Daniel Tichenor held a chore at Lowe'southward and Jared Champion worked in a pet store.

Nick Bockrath is part of the band Nicos Gun and previously played bass with Morn Teleportation. Cage got to know him through their friendship with that band. Matthan Minster formed a ring called YOURS in 2010.

Formation and proper noun [edit]

Members of Cage the Elephant had previously been involved in the band Perfect Confusion when they were in loftier school and released a self-titled LP in 2005. Matt Shultz was also in an experimental punk band in middle school called Left Nostril.

The band'south name, according to lead singer Matt Shultz, came from an incident in 2006 when a mentally disturbed homo approached the ring later on a show. He hugged Shultz and kept repeating the judgement "You have to cage the elephant" over and over again.[4]

Early years and Muzzle the Elephant (2007–2010) [edit]

Matt Shultz performing at the Barfly in London, England in 2008

Brad Shultz at the Barfly in 2008

The band signed with Relentless Records later showcasing at the 2007 South past Southwest music festival. Their first bout was equally a support act for Queens of the Stone Age in Canada. They so moved to London, England,[v] to the Leyton area on the outskirts of the city. At the time, Lincoln Parish was only 16 years old, so in lodge to be able to move, his parents had to sign over parental guardianship to the band. In 2008, they appeared on the British show Subsequently... with Jools Holland with Coldplay, Sia, Glen Campbell, John Mellencamp, and Amy LaVere. They released their eponymous debut anthology, Cage the Elephant, on June 23, 2008 in the United Kingdom and April 21, 2009 in the United States, Japan, Australia, and Canada, to more often than not favorable reviews. Their unmarried "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" reached number 32 on the UK Singles Chart and was featured in the Gearbox Software video game Borderlands, also every bit in the 2010 movie The Bounty Hunter.[six] Information technology was also featured as ITunes' free single of the calendar week for the week of April 12, 2009.

Cage the Elephant appeared as a support act on bout with The Dove Detectives in early on 2008, and for Silversun Pickups and Manchester Orchestra in 2009. They appeared on Everybody Loves Lil' Chris in Oct 2008. The group made a national TV advent on the Late Bear witness with David Letterman, performing "Ain't No Residue for the Wicked" in July 2009. In August 2009, Cage the Elephant played for the showtime time at Lollapalooza in Chicago, as well as San Francisco's Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival on August 30, 2009.[7] Prior to their render to Lollapalooza, the band also performed twice at Bonnaroo, once in June 2007 and in 2009. They released the single "Back Against the Wall" which was later on included in a Wii game, chosen We Cheer, We Cheer ii.[8] [9]

Thank You, Happy Birthday (2011–12) [edit]

The band'southward second anthology, Thank You, Happy Altogether, was released in January 2011. The album sold 39,000 copies during its first week in the U.South., debuting at Number 2 on the Billboard 200, losing to the band Cake's Showroom of Compassion.[ten] The album received positive reception from nigh critics.

Throughout the twelvemonth, Cage the Elephant supported the album by playing live. The grouping landed multiple belatedly night shows, such equally the Belatedly Bear witness with David Letterman [xi] and The This evening Show with Jay Leno.[12] Cage the Elephant also landed the bill for music festivals such equally Coachella and the Glastonbury Festival. On August half dozen, 2011, Cage the Elephant performed at the Kansas Speedway for the start annual Kanrocksas music festival. In the later half of the yr, the band supported the Foo Fighters, who were on tour supporting their new album Wasting Calorie-free. In October, drummer Jared Champion'southward appendix suddenly burst, requiring immediate medical attending. Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters' frontman and former drummer of Nirvana, temporarily filled in for Champion while he was recuperating.[13]

The ring's hit vocal "Milk shake Me Down" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for All-time Stone Video in September 2011.[14]

The group's audience expanded widely throughout 2011. Although they were formed in the 2000s, the band earned the elevation spot in Rolling Stone'south "Reader's Poll: The Best New Creative person of 2011". The ring Sleeper Agent, some other Bowling Green music grouping and shut friends with Cage the Elephant, came in 2nd place. The magazine also named Thank You, Happy Altogether as the 15th best album of the year. That twelvemonth, Cage the Elephant and Manchester Orchestra embarked on a co-headlining tour with Sleeper Agent equally the opening band.

In January 2012, the ring released the album Live from The Vic in Chicago, recorded during their 2011 tour, and too toured with the Big 24-hour interval Out music festival.

Melophobia (2013–15) [edit]

Cage the Elephant regrouped in the studio to record their tertiary album Melophobia (pregnant "fear of music").[fifteen] [16] [17] [xviii] The album's lead unmarried "Come a Lilliputian Closer" was teased via their YouTube channel on August 1, 2013, and premiered in total on August viii, 2013. It was released on iTunes for purchase on August 13. In an interview with iHeartRadio during Lollapalooza 2013, Matt Shultz revealed the championship of the upcoming album. Melophobia was released on October 8, 2013, to largely positive reviews.[19] [ needs update ] Shultz mentions in an interview with Billboard that Melophobia is non a fright of music, rather, "It'southward a fear of creating music under false pretenses, catering to cool, or writing to project some sort of image that's based upon social standards...[Information technology'south] trying to sound creative, poetic or intellectual, rather than but trying to communicate an honest idea or feeling or story."[20]"Take It or Exit Information technology" and "Cigarette Daydreams" were released on March 24, 2022 and August 26, 2014, respectively. The ring toured with Muse as an opening human activity in the fall of 2013. On Baronial 24, 2013, the ring performed Melophobia in its entirety alive at Soundcheck Nashville in front of an intimate audition of friends and family. The band also performed the songs "Spiderhead" and "Come A Little Closer" live on Los Angeles radio station KROQ. Lincoln Parish left the band early in December 2013 to focus on his production company, TalkBoxRodeo.[21] In an interview, Parish said that he "wanted to be a producer before annihilation else. So [Cage the Elephant] plain took off and did more than what whatever of us could have expected."[22] Guitarist Nick Bockrath filled in as lead guitarist on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on December 9 and, on subsequent shows. The Melophobia tour connected into 2014, including a terminate at the Lollapalooza music festival on August iii.[23] The band besides toured with The Black Keys on their Turn Blueish tour, and then with Foals on their 2022 Britain and The states tours.

In August 2013, Brad Shultz and his wife Lindsay had a child named Etta Grace, and on Nov 12, 2014, Jared Champion and his partner Alicia had a child named Rosalyn. Kyle Davis filled in for Champion during the December 2022 bout, while he spent fourth dimension with his family.

Tell Me I'm Pretty (2015–17) [edit]

Cage the Elephant released their quaternary album, Tell Me I'm Pretty, on Dec eighteen, 2015, with Dan Auerbach, a fellow member of The Black Keys, as the producer.[24] The band said they "only wanted to experiment with sounds. While y'all start experimenting with audio and you get out there a little bit, away from the norm, I think people volition see that as psychedelic."[25] This projection reached further than their usual work. The anthology's first single, "Mess Around", was get-go performed by the band on October 29, 2015.[26] The band posted on Twitter stating that the song was inspired by the band Outkast and The Black Keys.[26] The ring then released their second single from the anthology, "Trouble."[27] To promote the album, "Too Late To Say Goodbye" was put out to the public earlier the ring released the full anthology.[28]

The adult female pictured on the encompass of the album is model Rachel Sykes.[29] In an interview, lead singer Matt Shultz said "When I looked at her, she was immediately cute to the eye but also there was some sense that she'd lived some real life in a style that I could relate to..."[29] He then continued to say that she looked as if she had been "touched" and he was delighted to encounter how she acted in real life, when she was not existence photographed or on photographic camera. The album earned the band's first Grammy Laurels.[3]

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On November 26, 2018, the band appear on Twitter that their new anthology was "Washed. Mixed. Mastered."[xxx] On Jan vii, 2022 they released a sample of a song titled "Fix to Let Go" on their Instagram story.[31] On January 31, the ring officially released "Ready To Permit Go", the first single off their new album.

On February xi, 2019, Cage the Elephant announced a summer 2022 co-headlining tour with Beck, who is featured on the Social Cues track "Night Running."[32] It was as well featured in the soundtrack to the PlayStation 4 game MLB The Show xix.[33] The anthology Social Cues was released on Apr nineteen, 2019, via RCA Records.[ii] A Matt Shultz directed music video for "Ready to Let Become" was released on Jan 31 likewise.[34] On September 23, Cage the Elephant announced tour dates in early on 2022 in the UK and Europe. Supporting acts are Post Animal for the UK leg and SWMRS for the remainder of the European bout. On Oct 24, Cage the Elephant released a music video for the song "Social Cues" from their album Social Cues. It was shot at Adult Swim'southward FishCenter Live in Atlanta, Georgia with boosted direction from Matt Shultz.[35] [36]

In 2020, Social Cues won the band's second Grammy Award for Best Stone Album at the 62nd Almanac Grammy Awards.[three] The band contributed a cover of the Metallica song "The Unforgiven" to the charity tribute album The Metallica Blacklist, released in September 2021.[37]

Members [edit]

Electric current members

  • Matt Shultz – lead vocals (2006–present)
  • Brad Shultz – rhythm guitar, keyboards (2006–present), atomic number 82 guitar (2013–nowadays)
  • Daniel Tichenor – bass, bankroll vocals (2006–present)
  • Jared Champion – drums, percussion (2006–present)
  • Nick Bockrath – pb guitar, keyboards, backing vocals (2017–nowadays)
  • Matthan Minster – keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2017–present)

Former members

  • Lincoln Parish – lead guitar, keyboards (2006–2013)

Timeline [edit]

Discography [edit]

Studio albums

  • Muzzle the Elephant (2008)
  • Thank You, Happy Altogether (2011)
  • Melophobia (2013)
  • Tell Me I'thousand Pretty (2015)
  • Social Cues (2019)

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Further reading [edit]

Jina S. (July 2015). "Cage the Elephant : The Time to come of Garage Rock". Aboon Magazine. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2015.

External links [edit]

  • Official website
  • Muzzle the Elephant creative person page on VH1.com
  • Interview in the Virgin Ruddy Room

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cage_the_Elephant

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