About Drop Dead, Gorgeous

Drop Dead, Gorgeous is (currently on hiatus) a four-member rock band from Colorado, United States formed in 2005. They released their first EP entitled Be Mine, Valentine in January 2006, followed by their first full length album in May 2006, In Vogue. They could only tour for 3 months across the U.S. and through Canada a year due to the fact that their members hadn't graduated high school yet. News also broke out on October 20th, 2006, on Rise Records' website, that they recently signed to Geffen/Suretone Records. They filmed a music video for "Dressed for Friend Requests" when they played their homecoming show in Denver over their last 2006 tour before heading into the studio to record the follow up to In Vogue. After joining the second half of the 2007 Warped Tour, The band released the new record entitled "Worse Than A Fairy Tale" on August 14th 2007. The album was produced by rock/hardcore legend Ross Robinson, and it marks their cross onto a mainstream label (Geffen/Suretone). The band has seen some lineup shifts since August 2006 after 2 years of having the same six members, however as of June 2007 the original lineup was intact again until December 20th, 2007 when Aaron Rothe announced he was leaving. Dan Gustavson left the band late May 2009. Jacob Belcher began playing rhythm guitar for Drop Dead, Gorgeous on the Hot N' Heavy Tour during the spring/early summer of 2009. He still remains part of the band today. As of a December 3 Myspace status update the band has stated they are working on a follow up to 2009's The Hot N' Heavy. On August 19, 2011, Stillman had confirmed that Drop Dead Gorgeous is currently on hiatus because each member is busy with other projects such as ManCub, The Bunny the Bear, Curses and It's Teeth. Although there have been pictures that show some members are already getting together writing music for the next album, the release of new music as Drop Dead, Gorgeous seems unlikely Line-up: Danny "Stills" Stillman - Vocals Kyle Browning - Lead Guitar/Throat Jake Hansen - Bass Danny Cooper - Drums