Lloyd Dobler Effect

Lloyd Dobler Effect is a Silver Spring, Maryland-based five-piece band[1] that plays rock music with Latin rhythms and go-go beats.[2] The band is named after John Cusack’s character in the Cameron Crowe film Say Anything.[3]

They have performed at over 170 college campuses in the past two years. The band has performed in 39 states in the United States and in 8 countries. They typically play over 250 gigs a year, often playing two per day in the summer.[4] The band has headlined three tours for the Armed Forces Entertainment, including trips to the Middle East and Asia. In November 2007 they won a Boru Vodka-sponsored, Battle of the Bands, in which they earned $10,000 of equipment.[3]

Band members

References

  1. Derek Simmonsen (2003-12-18). "'Dobler Effect' to Hit D.C.". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
  2. Mike Hume (2005-08-18). "with Lloyd Dobler Effect". Falls Church News-Press. Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
  3. 1 2 Matt Fernandes (2008-01-11). "Lloyd Dobler Effect Lifts its Boombox at Bluebird Monday". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
  4. Tad Dickens (2008-06-07). "Mountain Music Mamas Top Tickets Some of the Week's Best Live Music". The Roanoke Times. redOrbit. Retrieved 2008-06-16.


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