Chris Broach

Christopher " Chris " Robert Broach ( born September 5, 1976 in Madison, Wisconsin ) is an American musician.

Life

He was one of the guitarists and vocalists of the nineties - emo band Braid.

Even while he was a member of Braid, he began his side project, The Firebird Suite. This was his main project after the band resolution of Braid and called from now on The Firebird band.

Chris Broach also played guitar for Life At Sea on the album " Is there a signal coming through? " And was the frontman of the band L' Spaerow. This also released an album which was founded by Chris Broach in 2002, Lucid Records label.

He also worked again on solo material, among other things, he released 2010 EP Madison at Lucid Records.

Chris Broach and former Hey Mercedes- guitarist ( the successor band to Braid ) Mike Schumaker work together on a new project entitled The Blakhiv. In 2006 they released their first EP on Lucid Records.

Before Chris was able to record as a guitarist of Braid great success, he was primarily a vocalist. At school he sang for the bands SacHead, Mondale and Seven Inch.

Discography

  • SacHead - Our World ( Playing Field Recordings, 1993) Cassette Only
  • Braid - Frankie Welfare Boy Age Five ( divot, 1995 ) - CD / Double LP
  • Braid - The Age Of Octeen ( Mud, 1996) - CD / LP
  • Braid - Frame & Canvas (Polyvinyl, 1998) - CD / LP
  • Braid - Lucky To Be Alive ( Glue Factory, 2000) - live CD / Double LP
  • Braid - Movie Music Vol 1, Polyvinyl (2000) - compilation CD / Double LP
  • Braid - Movie Music Vol 2 Polyvinyl (2000) - compilation CD / Double LP
  • The Firebird Band - The Setting Sun and Its Satellites - (The Mintaka Conspiracy / Cargo Music / Headhunter, 2000) - CD / LP
  • L ' Spaerow - L' Spaerow - ( Lucid Records, 2003 ) - CD
  • The Firebird Band - Archives - ( Lucid Records, 2003) CD

Singles and EPs

  • Braid - Rain Snow Match 7 ( Enclave / Polyvinyl 1994) - single
  • Braid - I'm Afraid of Everything / Radish White Icicle / Now I'm Exhausted 7 ( Grand Theft Autumn, 1995) - single
  • Braid - Niagara / That Car Came Out Of Nowhere 7 ( Grand Theft Autumn, 1995) - single
  • Braid / Corm Split 7 (Polyvinyl Records, 1997) - single
  • Braid - First Day Back / Hugs From Boys 7 (Polyvinyl, 1998) - single
  • Always Something There To Remind Me ( Split 7 "w / Burning Airlines ) - ( DeSoto Records, 1998) single
  • The Firebird Suite - New York 7 - (The Mintaka Conspiracy, 1998) - single
  • The Firebird Project - Feel Alright CD - (The Mintaka Conspiracy, 1999) - EP
  • Braid - Please Driver Faster, Polyvinyl (1999) - single
  • The Firebird Band - The Drive - ( Cargo / Headhunter, 2001) - EP
  • The Blakhiv - Any Way She Wants It - ( Lucid Records, 2006) - EP

Compilations

  • Braid - Trompe Le Monde from Where Is My Mind? A Tribute To The Pixies ( Glue Factory, 1999)
  • The Firebird Band - She Wears He- Harem from A Tribute To Shudder To Think (2003)

VHS / DVD

  • Actuality Of Thought ( Bifocal Media, 2001) - VHS
  • Braid - Killing A Camera ( Bifocal Media, 2001 VHS, 2004 DVD) - DVD
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