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Long Winters, The

Real Name:
John Roderick, Eric Corson, Mike Squires, Nabil Ayers
Profile:
Started by John Roderick and Sean Nelson, picked up Eric Corson and Mike Shilliing after the recording of the first album, and Chris Canigula for their live performances. Chris Walla was featured as producer and engineer for the first album, as well as played miscellaneous instruments. The Long Winters' and Ken Stringfellow helped each other out on their tours, Darren Loucas played guitar in Spring 2004, Michael Schorr played drums in Spring 2004, and Darius Minwalla played drums in the Summer 2004, but all left after the conclusion of live performances based on the second album.

The current band is composed of original founder John Roderick, original bass-playing member Eric Corson, and two new members Mike Squires and Nabil Ayers.

Current Members:
John Roderick - Vocals, Guitar ('00 - present)
Eric Corson - Bass ('01 - present)
Mike Squires - Guitar, Keyboards ('05 - present)
Nabil Ayers - Drums ('05 - present)

Members 'Emeritus' (including ex live-band members):
Sean Nelson - Keyboards, Vocals ('00 - '04)
Michael Shilling - Drums ('01 - '04)
Chris Canigula - Keyboards ('01 - '03)
Chris Walla - Producer, Various Instruments ('01 - '03)
Ken Stringfellow - Producer, Various Instruments ('03)
Michael Schorr - Drums ('04)
Darius Minwalla - Drums ('04)
Darren Loucas - Guitar ('04)
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Discography

Releases:
The Worst You Can Do Is Harm (Album) (2 versions)   Barsuk Records ... 2002
Munich Records Singles Club (CD, EP)   Munich Records 2003
When I Pretend To Fall (Album) (2 versions)   Barsuk Records ... 2003
Ultimatum EP (Maxi, EP) (2 versions)   Barsuk Records ... 2005
Fire Island AK (CD, Single, Promo)   Barsuk Records 2006
Putting The Days To Bed (LP)   The Control Group 2006
Rich Wife (CD, Single, Promo)   Munich Records 2006
Teaspoon (CD, Single, Promo)   Munich Records 2007
Tracks Appear On:
Musikexpress 80 - Sounds Now! (CD, Comp, Car) Scared Straight Musikexpress 2003
Oorgasm 14 (CD, Comp, Promo) Cinnamon Emag!c Entertainment 2003
Future Soundtrack For America (CD, Comp) The Commander Thinks A... Barsuk Records 2004
Sounds - Neu! (CD) Prom Night At Hater High Musikexpress 2004
Hello Radio: The Songs Of They Might Be Giants (CD, Comp) Pet Name Bar/None Records, MM3 Records 2006
Now Hear This! 36 (CD, Comp, Promo) Delicate Hands Word Magazine 2006
Paste Magazine Sampler Issue 23 (CD + DVD-V) Fire Island, AK Paste Magazine 2006
SPEX CD #66 (CD) Teaspoon Spex Magazine 2006
Sounds - Now! (CD, Comp, Promo) Rich Wife Musikexpress 2006
Live At KEXP, Volume Three (Comp) (2 versions) Pushover KEXP 2007
Parx-e - A Compilation Of Independent Music (CD, Comp) Pushover Clear Springs Entertainment 2007
Duyster.3 (2xCD, Comp) The Commander Thinks A... Play It Again Sam [PIAS] 2008
Palermo Shooting - Original Soundtrack (Album, Comp) (2 versions) It's A Departure City Slang 2008
2009 Amazon Digital Sampler (File, MP3, Smplr, 256) Pushover Barsuk Records 2009
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The Long Winters - Fire Island, AK