| The Throwdowns | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Maui, Hawaii, Hawaii |
| Genres | Punk Pop |
| Years active | Since 2009 |
| Labels | Alternative Distribution Alliance |
| Members | Erin Smith Ian Hollinsworth Ola Shaw Kimo Clark |
| Website | thethrowdowns.com |
The Throwdowns is an American Canadian pop-island-reggae-dance band from Maui, Hawaii, formed in 2009.
The band released their first album, entitled Legs Of Our Own, on August 6, 2011.
In October 2010, The Throwdowns were nominated for two Na Hoku Hanohano Awards (Hawaiian Grammy's). The nominations were both for the "Don't Slow Down" EP: "Rock Album of the Year (Best performance of music in a rock style)" and "Design (Best designed and created album package)".
The band's style has been compared to The Clash, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, No Doubt, and PJ Harvey.
Discography
- Don't Slow Down (2009)
- Legs Of Our Own (2011)
- Love is Here To Stay (2012)
- Must Be The Wine (2020)
References
- Michael Keany (April 29, 2010). "CD Reviews: The Throwdowns and Linus". Honolulu.
- Bill Mossman (July 27, 2011). "Standing On Their Own Legs". MidWeek. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- "Na Hoku Hanohano Awards 2010 List of Nominees". Hawaii News Now. May 28, 2010. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- Jen Russo (April 29, 2010). "Congrats @thethrowdowns for the Na Hoku Hanohano Award Nom, Rock Album of the Year". Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- Trisha Smith (August 27, 2009). "The Throwdowns". Maui Weekly. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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