Pinback

Civil Society is proud to announce the debut Australian tour of Californian indie rockers Pinback. This will be their first Australian tour.Comprised of two principal players: Armistead Burwell Smith IV (Zach) and Rob Crow, Pinback started as a part-time endeavour back in 1998, when Zach’s band Three Mile Pilot went on an extended hiatus and Rob found time away from his other musical interests (mainly Thingy and Heavy Vegetable). After recording their critically acclaimed self-titled debut, released by Ace Fu in 1999, Pinback became a fully realized project.Since then, Pinback has grown to become one of the most popular and well-respected underground pop bands of the last decade. Over the course of four albums in a dozen years the group has mined, perfected, done and undone more brilliant melodies in any one album than most bands can conjure in their entire careers. Their hybrid of pop, folk, rock, reggae and subdued funk is creates its own unique subgenre.In 2004, Pinback unveiled...