Pinegrove is an American rock band formed in Montclair, New Jersey in 2010.
The band's lineup is variable, with singer-songwriter Evan Stephens Hall and drummer Zack Levine representing its core members.
The band's musical style, which uses instruments such as the banjo and pedal steel guitar, is commonly described as a mix between alt-country and emo.
Pinegrove's early years were spent self-releasing music—including their debut album, Meridian (2012)—and performing do-it-yourself (DIY) house shows.
Pinegrove are known for their literary lyricism and loyal following of fans, which refer to themselves as "Pinenuts".
They are known for their geometric iconography, specifically using square shapes, and usage of the ampersand (&) in artwork and merchandise. Pinegrove are also recognized for their alignment with progressive causes, including charitable contributions to civil rights organizations.
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Members:
Evan Stephens Hall
Zack Levine
From: Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Genre(s):
Alternative country,
emo,
indie rock,
Americana
Instrument(s):
Banjo,
Pedal Steel Guitar,
Drums
Associated Acts:
Half Waif