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 | | Brad, the Seattle rock band whose core members are Shawn Smith, Stone Gossard, Regan Hagar and Mike Berg, return to action with their third album, 'Welcome to Discovery Park', a career-defining artistic triumph, released on Wagram Music / Redline Entertainment, through Vital, on June 2nd. |
 | | Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard and Satchel / Pigeonhed vocalist / pianist / guitarist Shawn Smith were two old friends who took time out from their respective bands to collaborate for the first time in 1993, when they recruited Satchel drummer Regan Hagar and bassist Jeremy Toback. |
 | | They were originally called Shame, but Los Angeles musician Brad Wilson held a copyright on the name and was not prepared to give it up, so they called themselves Brad in tongue in cheek retaliation and their debut album 'Shame'. |
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