Going Home (band)
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Going Home is an pop-punk band
Musical ensemble
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 from Wyckoff, New Jersey.

From poppy depths of punk rock Going Home a foursome from Bergen and Passaic County. Formed in the Summer of 2005 they wasted no time and quickly put together a three song demo E.P. entitled “We Will be”. After recording their 3 song demo E.P. the band quickly booked a ton of locals shows through the state of New Jersey
New Jersey
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 and also went on an extensive tour starting in NJ and ending in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
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. During their extensive tour and local shows they shared the stage with the following bands All Time Low
All Time Low
All Time Low is an American pop punk band from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2003.The band consists of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Alexander Gaskarth, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Jack Barakat, bassist and backing vocalist Zachary Merrick, and drummer Rian Dawson...

, Jet Lag Gemini
Jet Lag Gemini
Jet Lag Gemini is a rock band from the United States. Formed in 2004, they released their debut EP, Business, in the summer of 2006. Their first full-length album, "Fire the Cannons" was released on January 22, 2008...

, Baumer
Baumer (band)
Baumer was an American indie rock band from Columbia, South Carolina. Their debut album Come on Feel It was released in 2005 and their follow up Were It Not For You was released on March 4, 2008...

, Thursday, New London Fire, and Sleep Station. The band has recently had been looking forward to the release of their debut EP “Extra! Extra!” for Eyeball Records
Eyeball Records
Eyeball Records is an independent record label based in Northern New Jersey, formed in 1995 by Alex Saavedra. They have released albums by artists such as Thursday, My Chemical Romance and Murder by Death....

 slated to hit stores in July 2007.

NOTE:
The band has released their 6 song EP
Extended play
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 and have broken up as of August 2007. The EP is on sale only on iTunes
ITunes
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.

Discography

Album Cover Date of Release Title Label
December, 2005 (US) We Will Be... Self Released

Album Cover Date of Release Title Label
August, 2007 (US) Extra! Extra! Eyeball Records
Eyeball Records
Eyeball Records is an independent record label based in Northern New Jersey, formed in 1995 by Alex Saavedra. They have released albums by artists such as Thursday, My Chemical Romance and Murder by Death....


Band members

Mike Schreur - Guitar
Guitar
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, vocals
Singing
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 Of note Mike released a solo EP available at www.cdbaby.com/mikeschreur. The album is acoustic

David Sotomayor - Guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...



Brian Tanis - drums
Drum kit
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Jeff Fischer - Bass
Bass guitar
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, vocals
Singing
Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...


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