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The Split Squad is a rock band comprised of [[Clem Burke]] (drums), Michael Giblin (bass/vocals), Josh Kantor (keyboards), Eddie Munoz (guitar/backing vocals), and Keith Streng (guitar/vocals). Each member came to the public's attention as a member of another band, ''e.g.'', Munoz was a founding member of [[The Plimsouls]], leading Keith Streng's former wife, Annie Laurent Streng to propose the band's name. |
The Split Squad is a rock band comprised of [[Clem Burke]] (drums), Michael Giblin (bass/vocals), Josh Kantor (keyboards), Eddie Munoz (guitar/backing vocals), and Keith Streng (guitar/vocals). Each member came to the public's attention as a member of another band, ''e.g.'', Munoz was a founding member of [[The Plimsouls]], leading Keith Streng's former wife, Annie Laurent Streng, to propose the band's name. The term refers to the practice, during [[Major_League_Baseball]]'s [[Spring_training]], of teams often playing "split-squad games". This occurs when a team splits into two sub-teams, or squads, and each squad plays a game against another team on the same day. In addition to touring, the band's debut album, Now Hear This... was released on January 21, 2014. |
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{{Infobox musical artist | name = The Split Squad
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| image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = The Split Squad performing at the Brighton Bar, Long Branch, NJ, on April 28, 2014. | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = Mechanicsburg,_Pennsylvania, United States | genre = Rock_and_roll, Blues_rock, Power_pop, pop_music, | years_active = 2012-present | label = Red Chuck Records | associated_acts =Blondie, The Baseball Project, The Fleshtones, Parallax Project, The Plimsouls | website = {{http://www.thesplitsquad.com/} | current_members = Clem Burke, Michael Giblin, Josh Kantor, Eddie Munoz, Keith Streng | past_members = }}
The Split Squad is a rock band comprised of Clem Burke (drums), Michael Giblin (bass/vocals), Josh Kantor (keyboards), Eddie Munoz (guitar/backing vocals), and Keith Streng (guitar/vocals). Each member came to the public's attention as a member of another band, e.g., Munoz was a founding member of The Plimsouls, leading Keith Streng's former wife, Annie Laurent Streng, to propose the band's name. The term refers to the practice, during Major_League_Baseball's Spring_training, of teams often playing "split-squad games". This occurs when a team splits into two sub-teams, or squads, and each squad plays a game against another team on the same day. In addition to touring, the band's debut album, Now Hear This... was released on January 21, 2014.