The Brighton Line
Upcoming shows:
- None scheduled
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Genres: Alt / Indie rock, Pop, Punk
Sound description: Equally blending elements of rock and roll with a more melodic, emotional, but energetic approach.
RIYL: Lifetime, Limbeck, Jimmy Eat World, "Vagrant Records" bands
Web site: http://www.thebrightonline.com
E-mail: thebrightonline@hotmail.com
History:
The Brighton Line came together when long time friends and band mates Garon, Nick, and Ryan regrouped after losing their prior bands singer in 2002. Enter long time friend Rodney who picked up bass, while Ryan picked up the double duty of vocals and guitar. The band recorded a 4-song demo with Ryon McDermott (The April Switch) spring break 2003. In June 2004, the band entered the elite Black Lodge recording studio with local legend Robert Rebeck (Tech9, Ruskabank, O'Phil) at the controls. The new recording is a 5-song EP entitled "Even in the Future Nothing Works" which will be released August 2004. For the past two years the band has enjoyed opening for top local talents such as Shots Fired, The Storied Northwest, Unknown Stuntman, Vibralux, This Building is Cursed, and Captain Overeact as well as touring acts Your Enemies Friends and Vendetta Red.
Musicians:
- Ryan Bisel: Guitar, Vocals
- Garon Ferreria: Guitar
- Rodney Skaggs: Bass guitar, Vocals
- Nick Dixon: Drums
Formed:
2002 in Lawrence, KS
Influences:
Two Player Option, Nuclear Family, The Capsules, Limbeck, The Get Up Kids, Lifetime, No Motiv, Appleseed Cast, AFI, Goldfinger, Hum, Weakerthans, Moneen, Failure, Rainer Maria, Chixdiggit, Year of the Rabbit, Alkaline Trio
Current status:
Playing in the KC/Lawrence area. Seeking label support.
Discography:
| Name | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Even in the Future Nothing Works | 2004 |
Sera Cahoone :: Pursuing a country-noir muse speckled with reflective acoustic numbers, soft drums, violin, banjo, and pedal steel, this Seattle songwriter calls to mind twilight mood-setters like Cowboy Junkies and Mazzy Star ... More info
- Keith Martin / Monday's Millionaires (early all-ages patio show)
- HOT FEST: Helping Others Together
- Reception for Tim Pennington art show














