From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blue Monday (band)
Blue Monday (band)
Blue Monday • Willy Beanbag— guitar
• Dave Mitchell — guitar
Origin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Jason Kehoe — drums
Genres Punk • Adam Mitchell — bass
Years active 2001 (2001)–2006 (2006)
Former members
Labels Bridge 9 • Tony Patrick - bass
• Chris Pratt - drums
Blue Monday (2001–2006) was a Vancouver hardcore
punk band.[1]
Discography
History • Demo 2K2 (2002)
• War Wounds (For The Core Records, 2003)
Blue Monday was formed by guitarist Willy Beanbag and • What’s Done Is Done (Stab and Kill Records/Deathwish
vocalist Dave Mac in the spring of 2001. After securing Records, Perfect Victim Records 2003)[2]
a drummer and bassist the band proceeded to write a • Rewritten (Bridge 9 Records, 2005)[3][4]
8 song demo which came out in early 2002. After a few • Blue Monday/Go It Alone split EP (Rivalry Records, 2006)
short tours down the west coast Blue Monday entered [5]
the studio again in the Summer of 2002 and recorded the
War Wounds 7" ep which came out in early 2003 on now
defunct For The Core Records from California. References
In 2003, the original bassist and drummer had left the [1] "Blue Monday Discography". www.allmusic.com.
Blue Monday within the first 6 months of the year. With Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/blue-
these departures Adam Mitchell and Jason Kehoe joined monday-p611559/discography. Retrieved 26
on bass and drums respectively. Adam’s brother Daved February 2011.
join at the end of 2003. In the summer of 2003 Blue Mon- [2] "What’s done is done (sound recording) / Blue
day released their second EP What’s Done Is Done on Stab Monday", www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/lac-bac/
And Kill Records from Boston MA. Following this record search/all (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada),
Blue Monday spent the rest of 2003 and the bulk of 2004 OCLC 71207719, AMICUS No. 31581582,
touring. Their toured with fellow hardcore bands such as http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/
Mental, Desperate Measures, Far From Breaking, Lights res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2011-02-26T20%3A14%3A3
Out, Final Word, Internal Affairs, The Distance, and Alle- retrieved 26 February 2011.
giance during this time. [3] "Rewritten (sound recording) / Blue Monday",
What’s Done Is Done and the subsequent touring www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/lac-bac/search/all
brought Blue Monday to the attention of seminal modern (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada),
hardcore label Bridge Nine Records who signed them af- OCLC 71207606, AMICUS No. 31581572,
ter playing the now defunct Summer Hardcore Festival http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/
Posi Numbers in Wilkes Barrie Pennsylvania. In Decem- res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2011-02-26T20%3A16%3A5
ber Blue Monday entered Atomic Studio’s in Brooklyn retrieved 26 February 2011.
New York and recorded their debut full length for Bridge [4] Voyer, Robert (21 September 2005). "splendid >
Nine with Dean Baltulonis. reviews > 9/21/2005". Splendidezine.
With the release of Rewritten in the spring of 2005 splendidezine.com (Downers Grove: George
Blue Monday toured with label mates Champion and Ter- Zahora). ISSN 1523-7885. OCLC 40798674.
ror and completing a full US tour with bands Go It Alone http://www.splendidezine.com/
and Allegiance. In October 2005 Blue Monday headed to review.html?reviewid=11259560221395816.
Europe to tour again with Go It Alone. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
[5] "Blue Monday Discography". www.discogs.com.
Members Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/artist/
• Dave Mac — vocals
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External links
• http://www.straight.com/article/blue-monday-
plays-it-straight
• Rivalry Records
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