Strange Occurrence

Strange Occurrence
Background information
OriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresPost-grunge
Years active1995–2004
LabelSteelroots
Members
  • TJ Harris
  • Eric Vickers
  • Joe Wiles
  • Mikey Middleton

Strange Occurrence is an American post-grunge band formed in 1995 in Seattle, Washington.[1] Their internationally distributed album: Another Day to Start Again (Steelroots/Flicker, 2002) was received well by critics and radio.[2][3] Before signing with Steelroots Records, they had been voted as one of the top 25 independent bands of 2001 by readers of 7 Ball Magazine.[4] They are most notable for their single Reach which peaked at No. 6 on Radio & Records CR chart. Strange Occurrence disbanded in 2004.[5]

Members

  • TJ Harris – vocals
  • Eric Vickers – bass
  • Joe Wiles – guitar
  • Mike Middleton – drums

Past members

  • Paul McGuire – guitar (2002–2003)
  • Gabe Roberts – guitar (2000–2001)
  • Zack Phillips – drums (1995–2001)
  • Derek Olson – vocals (1998–2000)
  • Dallas Olson – guitar (1998–2000)
  • Craig Wickstrom – vocals, guitar (1997–1998)
  • Josh Muehlendorf – vocals, guitar (1996–1997)
  • Reid Smith – guitar (1996)
  • Chris Wiles – vocals (1994–1996)

Discography

  • Another Day to Start Again – Independent EP (2000)
  • Another Day to Start Again – Steelroots full-length (2002)
  • The Acoustic Sessions – Steelroots (2003)

Compilations

  • 31 Flavors: Sample the Flavor (1997)
  • Simply Groovy New Music Sampler (2002)
  • What Are You Listening To?: Hard Rock and Nu-Metal (2002)

References

  1. ^ Argyrakis, Andy. "Review: Another Day to Start Again". Christianity Today.
  2. ^ Carr, Julie. "Review of ADTSA". Christian Music.
  3. ^ Cummings, Tony. "Strange Occurrence – Another Day to Start Again".
  4. ^ Rimmer, Mike. "Album Reviews: Another Day to Start Again". The Phantom Tollbooth.
  5. ^ "SORocks News". Archived from the original on June 26, 2005.