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Bad Astronaut was an indie (music)|indie/punk rock band founded in 2000 by Joey Cape, singer from Lagwagon. In Bad Astronaut, Joey Cape explores a new style of pop, with lyrics often about deep and intricate personal matters.
The follow-up to the 2002 album, ''Houston: We Have a Drinking Problem'' entitled ''Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment'' was released on November 14, 2006 on Fat Wreck Chords. On the band's MySpace page [http://www.myspace.com/badastronaut], Joey Cape announced that this will be the final album of Bad Astronaut, "because without Derrick, there is no Bad Astronaut." (Drummer Derrick Plourde committed suicide in March 2005.)
Line-Up
* Joey Cape (Lagwagon, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes) - Lead Vocals, Guitar
* Marko DeSantis (Currently Sugarcult, formerly Nerf Herder, Swinging Utters, The Ataris, etc.) - Bass
* Derrick Plourde (early Lagwagon) - Drums (died March 2005)
* Angus Cooke (The Ataris) - Cello, Percussion, Vocals
* Thom Flowers - Guitar, Vocals
* Jonathan Cox - Keyboard
* Todd Capps - Keyboard, Vocals
Links
*[http://www.badastronaut.com Bad Astronaut] Official website
*[http://users.pandora.be/sadastronaut/wwwroot/ Sad Astronaut] Unofficial website
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