ENTERTAINMENT

School House Rock: Half Caff

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September 23, 2010

Compiled by Katie Walstrom

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Half Caff Profile:

Members: Joseph “Joe” Sharaya—bass and vocals

ROCK ON: Half Caff band members play a set at the Global Giving benefit concert in May. According to Mueller, the band writes its own music. ARJUNA CAPULONG / PHOTOS

Benjamin “Ben” Mueller—guitar and vocals

Nathan “Nate” Hantz—drums

Style: Experimental pop-core with some

hard-core roots

Sounds like: A Day to Remember, Four Year Strong

Venues: Smokey Row Pool House, Jewish

Community Center, Hot Box Pizza, open houses and benefit concerts

Band Name: “We were talking about caffeine. I said I like caffeine and Nate said, ‘I’m kind of like half caff.’ And we thought it sounded cool,” Sharaya said.

“We were going to call ourselves Shower Clock Radio but Half Caff sounded best,” Mueller said.

ROCK ON: Half Caff band members play a set at the Global Giving benefit concert in May. According to Mueller, the band writes its own music. ARJUNA CAPULONG / PHOTOS

ROCK ON: Half Caff band members play a set at the Global Giving benefit concert in May. According to Mueller, the band writes its own music. ARJUNA CAPULONG / PHOTOS

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