Smile Empty Soul

Smile Empty Soul is a rock band formed while its three members were still in different Santa Clarita high schools. The band consists of Sean Danielsen (guitar and vocals), Ryan Martin (bass), and Derek Gledhill (drums).

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Rock - Santa Clarita - Guitar - Vocals - Bass - Drum

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After playing numerous hometown gigs, Smile Empty Soul began venturing to the Sunset Strip, and later passed a demo to Todd Parker of the Los Angeles indie ThroBack. That later led to a record deal with Jason Flom's Lava Records imprint, which was expanding in the wake of early signee Kid Rock's success.

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Sunset Strip - Todd Parker - ThroBack - Jason Flom - Lava Records

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The trio hooked up with producer John Lewis Parker, who helped for their self-titled debut album, produced by Lava Records on May 27, 2003. The album went gold March of 2005.

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John Lewis Parker - Lava Records

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At a concert on September 22nd 2005 at The Beaumont Club in Kansas City Missouri lead singer Sean Danielsen stated that their new record, titled "Anxiety" will not be released. Sean Danielsen stated "Lava Records sucks my ass". They advised fans that in order to receive the new album they could purchase one of a very limited number of burned copies or attempt to download the album online. At this moment the bands website states; "To start the new year off with a big bang, Smile Empty Soul is holding off on the release of their new album, Anxiety, until 2006."

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The Beaumont Club - Anxiety - Lava Records

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