Goodbye Elliott

Goodbye Elliott

Goodbye Elliott performing live at The Roxy in Hollywood, on October 27th, 2010.
Background information
Origin Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
Genres Rock[1]
Years active 2005–present
Labels Goodbye Elliott Records
Big Island Studios
West Side Pacific Studios
Associated acts Felix, Da Training Brahs
Website goodbyeelliott.com
Members Jonny Stimac
Chris Stimac
Paul Gubser
Ryan Johnston
Jordan Smallwood

Goodbye Elliott is a rock band from the Hawaiian Islands.[2][3] The band is composed of lead vocalist/guitarist Jonny Stimac, his brother vocalist/guitarist/ukulele Chris Stimac, vocalist/bassist Paul Gubser, vocalist/keys/ukulele Ryan Johnston, and vocalist/drummer Jordan Smallwood. Since the band's formation in 2005 they have released four studio albums.

Formation

Goodbye Elliott was formed in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii in early 2005. All of the members are born and raised from The Big Island of Hawaii.[4][5] Singer/guitarist brothers [Jonny Stimac and Chris Stimac grew up with bassist Paul Gubser in Kona. In high-school the three of them formed together the band "Not Mother?" and released one full-length album under that name. They later created "Goodbye Elliott" after adding high-school friends keyboardist Ryan Johnston and Drummer Jordan Smallwood.[6]

Albums and recording

In 2006, after two sold out mainland tours and after gathering a large hometown following on the Big Island, Goodbye Elliott traveled to the Netherlands to record the band's first full-length album.[7][8] On New Year's Eve of 2006-2007 they released Goodbye Elliott - Running to California.[5][9][10][11] After extensive touring, Goodbye Elliott joined in the studio with producer Al Clay (The Pixies, Pink, Pirates of the Caribbean, Batman Begins). In summer of 2008 Goodbye Elliott released E.P. "Simple Summer Love."[12][13][14][15]

The band released their third album E.P. "Summer" in the Summer of 2010.[16] It features production from Al Clay, Danny Stimac, and Jonny. A music video was shot for the single "Don't Call Me Baby".[17][18]

Commercial and critical acclaim

Goodbye Elliott's 2007 album release "Running to California" appeared at 25 on the US Modern Rock Charts and independently sold more than 40,000 copies. Along with appearing Live on Sirius XM Radio's 'Andy Dick Show,' Goodbye Elliott and their album "Running to California" was featured across radio stations worldwide.[19]

In July 2012 Goodbye Elliott was featured on ABC Family's hit show "Jane by Design", their new music also appeared on MTV, the hit E! series, Married To Jonas,[20][21] and in 2013 they were featured on the debut episode of FOX's new comedy "The Goodwin Games".[22][23][24][25][26]

Members

Discography

Albums

Singles

Year Song US Hot 100 U.S. Modern Rock U.S. Mainstream Rock Album
2005 "Divinci's Theme" - - - Goodnight to You and Not to Me - EP
2006 "Ticket to Love" - - - Running to California
2006 "Running to California" - - - Running to California
2008 "Simple Summer Love" - - - Simple Summer Love EP
2010 "Don't Call Me Baby" - - - Summer EP
2010 "Sunshine Girl" - - - Summer EP

References

  1. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Summer by Goodbye Elliott". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. ↑ neob0tnet (2008-10-08). "eBandLive.com: Welcome Goodbye Elliott to ebandLive!". Ebandlive.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  3. ↑ "Interview Goodbye Elliott ! - Goodbye Ellioot !". Goodbye-elliottfrance.skyrock.com. 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  4. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott". SanJose.com. 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  5. 1 2 "Goodbye Elliot with Realeyezen ... - Eventbrite". Goodbyeelliotrockstarz.eventbrite.com. 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  6. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott on PureVolume". Purevolume.com. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  7. ↑ brendonheartsme (2007-03-05). "Goodbye Elliott in Holland on brendonheartsme's Videos - Buzznet". Brendonheartsme.buzznet.com. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  8. ↑ "Goodbye Elliot - DeVincis Theme". YouTube. 2007-08-05. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  9. ↑ "Amsterdam - Goodbye Elliott < What´s on | Expatica in Holland Video". Expatica.com. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  10. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott in Holland video". NME. United Kingdom: IPC Media (Time Inc.). Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  11. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott artiest informatie op Festivalinfo". Festivalinfo.nl. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  12. ↑ http://www.zoominfo.com/#!search/profile/person?personId=52568926&targetid=profile
  13. ↑ "Big Al Clay @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  14. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165496/
  15. ↑ "Westside Pacifc Artist Development". Westsidepacific.com. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  16. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Summer by Goodbye Elliott". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  17. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2124794/
  18. ↑ goodbyeelliott (2008-08-28). "Goodbye Elliott "Don't Call Me Baby" music video". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  19. ↑ "goodbye elliott live flashrock music video web cast - juzp ~ music box". Juzp.net. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  20. ↑ http://bleed101.com/archives/758. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  21. ↑ http://www.jordansmallwood.com/#!Placements-GOODBYE-ELLIOTT-getting-some-E-and-heard-in-MARRIED-TO-JONAS-/c1yrg/A5D0825C-7EE0-4175-988C-57FCBEEA1565. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  22. ↑ "Jane By Design Music". YouTube. 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  23. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott Latest Albums". MTV. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  24. ↑ "Goodbye Elliott in Jane By Design". Los Angeles, CA, USA: Bleed 101 Records. 2012-06-24. Archived from the original on 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2013-03-15. External link in |publisher= (help)
  25. ↑ "Hello Goodbye Elliott". Wag The Mouth. 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  26. ↑ http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/playlist-kyle-gallner-of-the-haunting-in-connecticut/5016399. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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