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Reformation. Musical style. Members. Timeline. Discography. References. External links. American Football (band) American Football is an American midwest emo band from Urbana, Illinois, originally active from 1997 until 2000. They reformed in 2014.
- 1997–2000, 2014–present
- Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
Feb 2, 2016 · But for American Football, there was never a period of glory. There wasn’t even a time where the band was a legitimate operation. American Football was closer to a stop-gap jam session to pass ...
- TJ Kliebhan
Jun 28, 2023 · Interview. ‘We were naive and nerdy. No one cared about us’: how American Football became indie legends against the odds. Safi Bugel. They were outcasts in a town full of jocks, idly playing...
Sep 18, 2019 · American Football itself was never intended to be a real band, even, guitarist Steve Holmes recently said, but rather a “creative outlet” that gave himself, singer-guitarist Mike Kinsella,...
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Nov 2, 2016 · Read how pioneering emo band American Football found its core audience 15 years after breaking up and made one of 2016's most improbable comeback LPs.
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Sep 4, 2015 · The members of rock band American Football came together in 1997 as students at the University of Illinois, and released only one album and an EP before breaking up three years later.
Oct 18, 2016 · American Football never meant to be legendary. The Urbana, Illinois trio—comprised of guitarists Mike Kinsella and Steve Holmes and drummer Steve Lamos—recorded one self-titled album in 1999, played a handful of tour dates and called it quits less than a year later.
