Escanaba Firing Line

Escanaba Firing Line is an American rock band formed in Traverse City, Michigan in 2002, by brothers Jesse and Ryan Younce. Shortly after the bands conception they were joined by bassist Chris Davies and drummer Chad Sturdivant.^[1][2]

OriginTraverse City, Michigan, United States

GenresProgressive rock
Experimental rock
Alternative rock
Post-hardcore

Years active2002–present

MembersJesse Younce
Ryan Younce
Chad Sturdivant
Chris Davies

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Escanaba Firing Line
Left to right: Ryan Younce, Chris Davies, Jesse Younce, Chad Sturdivant
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Origin	Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Genres	Progressive rock Experimental rock Alternative rock Post-hardcore
Years active	2002–present
Members	Jesse Younce Ryan Younce Chad Sturdivant Chris Davies
Past members	Tony Colombo Jeremy VanSice
Website	escanabafiringline.com

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They take their name after the city of Escanaba, located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. They have cited the genres of progressive rock, punk rock, jazz fusion, and Nuevo tango as major influences as well as Middle Eastern, Celtic, and African musical styles among some of their main influences.^[3][4][5]

The band has been on hiatus since 2012.