Planes Mistaken for Stars at Sant Feliu Fest 2006 at, SpainBackground informationOrigin/, U.S.Genres,Years active1997 ( 1997)–2008 ( 2008), 2010 ( 2010)–presentLabels,Associated actsGit SomeWebsiteMembersGared O'DonnellChuck FrenchNeil KeenerMike RickettsPast membersJamie DrierAaron WiseMatt BellingerPlanes Mistaken for Stars is an American band formed in in 1997. Working with several different labels, they released three studio albums and four EPs before breaking up in 2008. While rooted in the and scenes of the turn of the century, Planes Mistaken for Stars developed a distinctive musical style strongly influenced. Reuniting for live performances in 2010, they went on to release their fourth album in 2016.
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Contents.History Formation (1997–1999) In 1997, lead singer and guitarist Gared O'Donnell started the band with guitarist Matt Bellinger, bassist Aaron Wise and drummer Mike Ricketts. Shortly after the band self-released a self-titled EP in 1998, Wise was replaced by Jamie Drier. Deep Elm later reissued the EP in August 1999. They also released the 7' single 'Fucking Fight' on Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records later that same year.Intermediate years (1999–2006) In 1999, Planes Mistaken for Stars moved to. After the move, the band recorded their second release for Deep Elm, Knife In The Marathon. In 2001, the band signed to Gainesville, Florida's to release.
The next year they released an EP titled Spearheading the Sin Movement and also made an appearance on, a tribute to the hardcore punk band.In 2003, Planes saw its second line up change. Jamie Drier left the band and was replaced by Chuck French. Chuck played his first show with Planes on November 2, 2003.Later that year, Planes recorded Up in Them Guts with, whose most notable work is with artists. Up in Them Guts was released in 2004 on No Idea.
To promote the record, the band took on one of the lengthiest tour schedules of their career, covering the United States and Europe with a bands such as, and on six separate tours. They also made festival appearances at Skate And Surf Fest, Strhess Fest,. In 2005, Planes completed three additional headlining tours; one in the, and two in the.In early 2006, Planes' original guitarist Matt Bellinger parted ways with the band to pursue other musical endeavors starting with Ghost Buffalo and Il Cattivo. Despite rumors of the band signing with metal label, they announced a deal with / in late-2005 and planned to release a new record mid-2006. Originally scheduled for a June 6, 2006 (6/6/6) release, the record had been pushed back in order to accommodate the schedule of the producer they chose to work with, who has worked with bands such as.
What would be their final record, was released on October 3, 2006.Dissolution (2007–2008) In July 2007, Planes Mistaken for Stars announced that they had broken up. They performed their final concert on February 16, 2008 at the Marquis Theater in Denver.
Chuck French and Neil Keener are together in a group called Git Some. Keener is also in a band called with songwriter. French is in a band called with former singer. Gared O'Donnell is in a project titled Hawks and Doves. Matt Bellinger was in a project called Ghost Buffalo who had two records out on Denver's, and was later in a rock band called Il Cattivo. Mike Ricketts and Jamie Drier are playing together in a group called onYou in Chicago.
Reunion and Prey (2010–present) Starting in 2010, Planes Mistaken for Stars began to sporadically play shows and go on tour, starting with Fest 9 in Gainesville, Florida. Planes Mistaken for Stars toured the US East Coast in mid-2012, and the US West Coast in mid-2014.Following a series of cryptic online videos with testimonials from , Ryan Patterson , (, ) and , the indie label announced it would reissue Planes Mistaken for Stars' 2006 final album Mercy on July 14, 2015, which was followed by a short promotional East Coast US tour. Along with the announcement of the reissue, the band also revealed they had been 'quietly and persistently working on new music' for a near-future release also on Deathwish.A little over a year after initially teasing it, Planes Mistaken for Stars will release its fourth full-length album and first release of new material in 10 years titled on October 21, 2016 through Deathwish.On September 19, 2017, an article from Westword by Jason Heller confirmed that guitarist Matt Bellinger had died on September 7. Bellinger was imprisoned in Douglas County Jail for charges including vehicle trespass, theft, possession of a weapon, and obstructing the police. According to CBS4, the death was ruled as a suicide by hanging, although an investigation was opened to determine the cause of death. Musical style According to, Planes Mistaken for Stars have 'always excelled' in a 'space between, and discordant '.
Called them one of the 'heaviest' groups of the ' underground of the '00s'; similarly, called them one of few good bands of the 'post-hardcore/ boom of the early part of the millennium', stating that their 'gritty, rough and discordant always came laced with melody and imbued with the spirit of classic '. Punknews.org wrote that they are 'one of the few bands who could mix genres such as, hardcore, punk and post-hardcore all together, to such great effect'.
According to, they have existed 'on the periphery of emo, punk, hardcore and rock n' roll'. Members Current. Gared O'Donnell – guitar, vocals (1997–2008, 2010–present). Mike Ricketts – drums (1997–2008, 2010–present). Chuck French – bass (2003–2004), guitar (2004–2008, 2010–present).
Neil Keener – bass (2004–2008, 2010–present)Former. Aaron Wise – bass (1997–1998). Matt Bellinger – guitar, vocals (1997–2006). Jamie Drier – bass (1998–2003)Timeline.
Discography Studio albums. (2001, No Idea). (2004, No Idea). (2006, Abacus). (2016, Deathwish)Compilation albums. We Ride to Fight!
(The First Four Years) (2007)Singles, EPs. Planes Mistaken for Stars (1998, self-released). Planes Mistaken for Stars / Appleseed Cast / Race Car Riot (1999, Deep Elm). 'Fucking Fight' (1999, Dim Mak). Knife in the Marathon (2000, Deep Elm). Spearheading the Sin Movement (2002, No Idea)Compilation appearances. (2002, Initial).
If It Plays. (2004, Thinker Thought)References.
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20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIALSMercy034Released on October 3, 2006This item is not available for purchase. Sorry!The story of PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS beginswithin the confines of a paltry Midwestern town in Illinoiscalled Peoria. Peoria, only hours away from big city livingin Chicago, was culture starved and nothing like thenorthern city by the lake. It was this very atmospherethat fueled the raw, somber and fervent songs thatPLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS would ultimatelybecome so well known for.Formerly on the emo lighthouse Deep Elm and thenlanding on the fiercely independent No Idea, PLANESMISTAKEN FOR STARS have come a long way sincethose early day as they are now the cusp of releasingtheir Abacus debut Mercy.