Sick Puppies

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Biography

Sick Puppies is an Australian rock band, formed in 1997. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Shimon Moore, bassist Emma Anzai and drummer Mark Goodwin. Sick Puppies rose to prominence in 2006 when their song "All the Same" was uploaded along with a video to YouTube. The video supported the Free Hugs Campaign which was launched in Sydney, and has since received over 70 million views on the website. This success followed up with Dressed Up as Life in 2007, which entered the Billboard 200 at number 181. Their third studio album is titled Tri-Polar. The band's fourth studio album Connect was released on 16 July 2013

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Year Formed 1997
Number of Albums 19
Record Label
Website www.sickpuppies.com
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In what year did Sick Puppies begin?

1997

...ralianbred, Californiabased hard rock outfit Sick Puppies goes back to a 1997 meeting between founding members Shimon Moore (vocalsguitar) and Emma An...
What was Emma Anzai's job?

bassvocals

... between founding members Shimon Moore (vocalsguitar) and Emma Anzai ( bassvocals ) inside a suburban Sydney band room. Within a decade, the two senior ...
What was the name of the drummer on Ill Puppies' debut album?

Chris Mileski

...achievement on a completely different continent. With unique drummer Chris Mileski , Ill Puppies produced their debut using the selfreleased Dogs Break...
How long after their debut was their debut album released?

2 yrs

...uced their debut using the selfreleased Dogs Breakfast time EP, followed 2 yrs later on by their first recording, Welcome to real life. Among the albu...
What was their first album called?

Welcome to real life

...kfast time EP, followed 2 yrs later on by their first recording, Welcome to real life . Among the albums tracks, Nothing Really Issues earned the 2011 ...
Who started filming the candid reactions as Juan Mann transported his sandwich panel around a road mall?

Moore

...bands big break. Influenced by his Totally free Hugs Marketing campaign, Moore started filming the candid reactions as Mann transported his sandwich p...
How many views did the video get by the end of 2006?

tenmillion

...e in 2006. By the finish of that yr the heartwarming video got netted tenmillion sights. By this aspect, the band got relocated to America with Milesk...
What was the name of the band's second album?

Life

...mmer Tag Goodwin and quickly landed a cope with Virgin Information. Sick Young puppies sophomore LP, DECKED OUT as Life , found its way to Apr of 2007....
When did the album DECKED OUT as Life come out?

Apr of 2007

...mmer Tag Goodwin and quickly landed a cope with Virgin Information. Sick Young puppies sophomore LP, DECKED OUT as Life, found its way to Apr of 2007 ....
Who were the founding members of Sick Puppy?

Shimon Moore (vocalsguitar) and Emma Anzai (bassvocals)

...back to a 1997 meeting between founding members Shimon Moore (vocalsguitar) and Emma Anzai (bassvocals) in a suburban Sydney band room. Within ten yea...
What was the name of the band's debut album?

Welcome to the Real World

...s Breakfast EP, followed two years later by their first album, Welcome to the Real World . One of the album's songs, Nothing Really Matters won the 201...
What campaign inspired Moore to film Mann's free hugs?

Free Hugs Campaign

...ann would later prove to be the band's big break. Inspired by his Free Hugs Campaign , Moore began filming the candid reactions as Mann carried his san...
What song did Moore add to the film?

All the Same

...ugs to anyone who took him up on it. After adding Sick Puppies' song All the Same to the video montage, Moore sent the video to Mann, who uploaded it ...
Who uploaded the video to youtube in 2006?

Juan Mann

...vered talent. A chance 2004 meeting with Australian performance artist Juan Mann would later prove to be the band's big break. Inspired by his Free Hu...
How did Bryan Scott reach out to Emma?

Facebook

...lt, Texasborn singer and guitarist Bryan Scott reached out to Emma via Facebook within days of the announcement. He sent her a video of himself perfor...
What was Bryan Scott's profession?

singer and guitarist

...ve music. With stints in several bands under his belt, Texasborn singer and guitarist Bryan Scott reached out to Emma via Facebook within days of the ...
When was the band's debut album released?

2001

...in 1997. After releasing their debut album, Welcome to the Real World in 2001 , the band rose to prominence in 2006 when their song All the Same was up...
What year did Sick Puppies rise to prominence?

2006

...album, Welcome to the Real World in 2001, the band rose to prominence in 2006 when their song All the Same was uploaded, along with a video, to YouTub...
Where was the song All the Same uploaded?

YouTube

... 2006 when their song All the Same was uploaded, along with a video, to YouTube . The video supported the Free Hugs Campaign, which was launched in Syd...
What year did the album Dressed Up as Life enter the Billboard 200?

2007

...ss was followed up with their second studio album, Dressed Up as Life in 2007 , which entered the Billboard 200 at number 181. Their third studio album...
What was the name of the band's third studio album?

TriPolar

...ich entered the Billboard 200 at number 181. Their third studio album, TriPolar , came out on 14 July 2009. The band's fourth studio album, Connect was...
When did TriPolar come out?

14 July 2009

...d 200 at number 181. Their third studio album, TriPolar, came out on 14 July 2009 . The band's fourth studio album, Connect was released on 16 July 201...
What year did the band release their fifth studio album, Fury?

2016

... on 16 July 2013. They released their fifth studio album, Fury on 20 May 2016 with new vocalist Bryan Scott after Shimon Moore was kicked out of the b...
What was the name of the new vocalist for Fury?

Bryan Scott

...eased their fifth studio album, Fury on 20 May 2016 with new vocalist Bryan Scott after Shimon Moore was kicked out of the band in October 2014. Histo...