Flagship (band)

Flagship
Origin Charlotte, North Carolina
Genres Alternative rock
Years active 2011–present
Labels Bright Antenna
Website http://www.flagshipmusic.com
Members Drake Margolnick
Michael Finster

Flagship is an American rock band from Charlotte, North Carolina. Formed in 2011, the group consists of Drake Margolnick (vocals, guitar) and Michael Finster (drums).

History

The band is a combination of two earlier Charlotte acts: Campbell the Band and Margolnick's solo work.[1] In late 2011, the band signed to Bright Antenna Records.[2]

The band toured with The Wombats in spring 2012. Reviewers noted the band's "power and emotion," coupled with their songs' "dreamlike quality."[3]

On May 8th, 2012 the band released their debut EP entitled blackbush available on iTunes and as a physical CD available at shows.[4]

Flagship's self-titled debut album was released on October 8th, 2013. The first song off the new album "Are You Calling" was premiered in a lyric video on the website Metrolyrics on July 12th, 2013.[5]

Band members

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

References

  1. "Flagship Info @ SXSW 2011". March 16, 2011. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  2. "Flagship bio on Bright Antenna website". May 21, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  3. "Review of Wombats/Flagship show at Webster Hall, NYC on the site Audio Perv". May 1, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  4. "blackbush EP on iTunes". May 8, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  5. ""Are You Calling" Lyric Video". July 12, 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  6. "iTunes". May 8, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  7. "iTunes". July 10, 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
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