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Peter Livingston Holsapple (born February 19, 1956) is an American musician who formed, along with Chris Stamey, the dB's, a jangle-pop band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He became the band's principal songwriter and singer after Stamey's departure.
Oct 13, 2015 · Peter Holsapple made some of the best records of the 1980s with the dB's. Then he joined and left R.E.M.
The dB's are an American alternative rock and power pop group, who formed in New York City in 1978 and first came to prominence in the early 1980s. [5] [1] Their debut album Stands for Decibels is acclaimed as one of the great "lost" power pop albums of the 1980s. The band members are Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, Will Rigby, and Gene Holder.
Feb 2, 2022 · The dB's co-founder and multi-instrumentalist shares his memories of the band's 1982 album, a blend of power-pop and new wave influences. Read his anecdotes about each track, from "Living a Lie" to "Ups and Downs".
Jul 25, 2018 · Peter Holsapple is a career musician who was a member of both the dBs and the Continental Drifters. He was a touring member of R.E.M. and Hootie and the Blowfish too, having recently done some shows with the latter.
Apr 28, 2021 · Peter Holsapple, a former member of The dBs and R.E.M., talks about the reunion concert of the Combo Corner bands in 2018 and the live album Yesterday’s Tomorrow. He shares his memories of playing music by Free, Wishbone Ash, and Mott the Hoople with his friends in Rittenhouse Square and Little Diesel.
Jun 12, 2012 · In "That Time Is Gone," guitarist, part-time lead vocalist and pop-music legend Peter Holsapple lays bare the anxiety of re-assembling an act that was never much more than a cult phenomenon.
