Midwest Pen Pals

Midwest Pen Pals were an American emo[1] band from South Bend, Indiana. The group formed in June 2009, and released one EP titled Inside Jokes EP [2] before breaking up in September of the same year.[3] Garret was 15 throughout the duration of the band, and Nick was 16. They had a few different bassists, rotating based on availability, as Midwest Pen Pals was formed and recorded as a 3 piece. They played many shows throughout the summer of 2009, some of which were filmed and are available online. They also played two reunion shows in 2010, one in Grand Rapids, MI at the house venue Turtle Den, and one in South Bend, IN at the venue Generic. Members went on to reunite Merchant Ships, and later form William Bonney, Park Jefferson, Flare Jeans, The Exploration, Soft Roars, and Canadian Wedding. Jack and Garret now play in Knola together. Jack plays solo music under the name Boy Rex. Garret plays drums in Oliver Houston. Nick plays guitar in Chef Goldblum.

Band members

Live members

Discography

EPs

References

  1. ↑ "Midwest Pen Pals". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. ↑ Goldberg, Zach. "Midwest Pen Pals - Inside Jokes". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  3. ↑ Chemotti, Lucas. "TOP 10 EMO REVIVAL BANDS YOU'LL NEVER HEAR FROM AGAIN". OC Weekly. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
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