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The F-Ups were an American punk rock band from Rochester, Minnesota. They are best known for their song 'Lazy Generation' which was featured on NHL 2005 and Burnout 3: Takedown, being the theme song for Takedown. ==History== The group formed in 1999 while its members were still in high school. Originally the band was named Mr. Completely, and just prior to signing with Capitol Records in 2003 changed the name to "The F-Ups." They came second in a high school competition, but took first place the next year. They began touring locally before signing with Capitol Records in 2003.〔(The F-Ups ) at Allmusic.com〕 Their debut album, which featured a cover of Mott the Hoople's "All the Young Dudes", was released in July of the next year to mixed reviews.〔(Album Review ), Allmusic. Accessed November 23, 2007.〕〔(Album Review ). Exclaim!, November 2004. Accessed November 23, 2007.〕〔(Album Review ). Pop Matters, September 10, 2004. Accessed November 23, 2007.〕〔(Album Review ). ''Skratch Magazine'', August 2004. Accessed November 23, 2007.〕〔(Album Review ). Rock Music Review. Accessed November 23, 2007.〕 The band drew lyrical influences from such experiences as laziness ("''Lazy Generation''", "''I Don't Know''"), rebellion against parents ("''Look At Your Son Now''", "''Screw You''") and even a Jerry Springer episode ("''Crack Ho''"). The group followed the album's release with appearances on the Warped Tour.〔 In late 2006, the group broke up, and Allen, DeWerd and Collett re-formed as Hang 'Em High (see below). Hang 'Em High disbanded in 2014. In early 2015 Travis Allen and Taylor Nogo (Nogosek) formed a new band called The Shift with new members Cole Ebertowski(Guitar/Vocals)and Daniel Johnson(Bass) They are currently playing shows locally and plan to record a full length album Starting in late October 2015. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The F-Ups」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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