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title to distinguish them from the original recordings. In addition to the three newly re-recorded songs, the band also recorded new music. "Crutch" was released digitally on July 2, 2019, and "Favorite Lies" was released on November 15, 2019. Both new songs received positive reviews throughout US radio markets and were noted as "a reminder that rock music was still alive".
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by singer and guitarist Zac Maloy, guitarist Jesse Davis, bassist Ricky Brooks, and drummer Tye Robison. According to Maloy, the band's name has no political meaning: "'The Nixons' was short, sweet and I always tell people it had an 'x' in the middle so it looked cool on t-shirts and stickers. That's
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festival. Jaxon Humphrey, son of drummer John, performed with the band during these shows, as his father had prior commitments with Seether. In 2019, the band entered the studio and re-recorded three of their fan favorites: "Wire", "Baton Rouge", and "Sister", each with the year 2020 added to the
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Davis, Brooks, and Humphrey reformed in early 2001 as Huver, with a new lead singer, Garin Murdock. The band gigged heavily and reportedly signed a recording contract with Epic Records, but broke up in mid-2002 after independently releasing one EP. John Humphrey went on to play drums in the band
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and later recorded a solo album as Honky Mofo. Original drummer Robison is a co-owner of January Sound Studio in Dallas, and has worked as a producer/engineer with
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in June 1997 on MCA/Universal. The record featured three singles: "The Fall", "Miss USA", and "Baton Rouge". It eventually peaked at No. 188 on the
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included the radio hits "Sister", "Wire", "Happy Song", and "Passion". The group capitalized on their success with big tours, including dates with
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In June 2017, a newly recorded song titled "Song of the Year" was released on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. The band released the brand new
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They departed MCA Records following the release of the self-titled album. Consistent gigging ensured a strong cult audience for 1998's
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fame. Davis and Humphrey left the band after the album release. The band continued touring, replacing them with Scott Bush and
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lineup (Maloy, Davis, Brooks, and Humphrey), playing in their native Oklahoma and also as part of the
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band formed in 1989. They found commercial success during the mid-1990s, releasing two albums through
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fame), respectively. However, when the tour supporting the album concluded, they quietly disbanded.
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In October 2018, they performed in Oklahoma City, Dallas, and Houston, TX as part of the lineup of
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about it." The group independently released a self-titled album in 1990 and followed it with the
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in 1994 on Dallas-based Rainmaker Records. This album featured several songs also included on
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in 1995–1997. The band is best known for the hit singles "Sister" and "Wire" from their album
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Jesse Davis formed roots rock band 4 Points West in 2002, which released an EP titled
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In January 2017, the band announced two reunion shows with the classic
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The band replaced Ricky Brooks with Ricky Wolking and released
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