Meese was a four-piece rock band from Denver, Colorado, signed to Atlantic Records. The name "Meese" is taken from the last name of the band's founders and brothers, Patrick and Nathan Meese. The other two members of the band were Ben Haley and Mike Ayars.
In July 2009, the band released their first major studio album, Broadcast, which was received with warm reviews. The album's first single, "Next In Line", was offered as a free single of the week in the iTunes Store.
Broadcast reached number 24 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart.
By March 2010, the band had been released from its contract by Atlantic.
In May 2010, Meese disbanded.
Patrick Meese would later play in the band Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats.
Band members
Patrick Meese (lead vocals, keyboards, guitar and programming), 2004–2010 Nathan Meese (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), 2005–2010 Mike Ayars (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), 2006–2010 Joe Richmond (drums), 2009–2010 Jeff Davenport (bass), 2007–2010 Ben Haley (drums), 2006–2009 David Vanderhamm (bass), 2004–2007 Ben Comerci (drums), 2004–2006
Discography The Oh No EP - 2005 Our Album Year - 2006 Winter Recordings EP - 2007 (iTunes release) The Start of It EP - 2008 Broadcast - 2009
References
External links 24-04-11: site seems hijacked. Atlantic Records Artist Page