Dr. FU
General Info
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Genre: Classic Rock / R&B / Rock
Location Arlington, Alexandria, Ashburn, Chantilly, Virginia, US
Profile Views: 54148
Last Login: 9/2/2011
Member Since 6/3/2005
Website www.drfu.com
Type of Label Major
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Bio
.......... ..Dr. FU won WUSA*9's "A List" ......Best Local Band.... for 2006 .... ..(contest identifying the Top 100 DC Businesses)...... ..FU "are consummate cover artists who work hard to capture the precise musical moments that make magical memories.".. ....Washington DC Citypaper...... .... ..FU delivers "good-time rock"..Joel Sparks, ....OnTap Magazine...... .... .... .. ..Dr.FU.. is a dynamic rock cover band known for its energetic stage shows and high-octane-rock versions of hits from the 80's through today. .... FU has entertained thousands, at events such as Big Night DC, Celebrate Fairfax, ShamrockFest, BlocktoberFest, the U.S. Marine Corps Marathon, Broadlands Live, Clarendon Day, and FreedomFest, performing in notable area venues such as the 9:30 Club, the Clarendon Ballroom, Nationals Park, RFK Stadium grounds, and FedEx Field. FU also provides entertainment for private and corporate events; FU has worked with municipalities such as Loudoun County, the City of Falls Church, South Riding, Fairfax County, the Town of Herndon, and Arlington County; and with professional sports teams such as DC United and the Washington Nationals. .... FU features a collection of experienced musicians who have shared the stage with national acts such as the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Biohazard, Naughty By Nature, Rob Base, the Sugar Hill Gang, Super Diamond, White Trash, Dee Snider's Widowmaker, Sick of it All, Vicious Rumors, Agnostic Front, Wayne Newton, Arlo Guthrie, Larry Gatlin, Maynard Ferguson, Herbie Mann, and Arturo Sandoval. .... FU won the WUSA*9 "A List" competition for "Best DC-Area Band" and the South Riding Battle of the Bands. FU has been featured in the Washington Post (Editors' Pick), The Post Express (1 Top Stop), The Washingtonian (What to Do Tonight), On Tap Magazine, the DC Citypaper (featured music pick), Voice of the Hill, the Washington Times, the Buffalo News, and the Loudoun Times-Mirror. FU's drummer has published in Modern Drummer Magazine. .. .. .. .. .. FU Plays the State Theatre on 10-30-10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. FU Plays @ 930 Club on 9-27-08 .. .. .. .. .. .. .... FU Plays @ 930 Club on 9-27-08 .. .. .. .. .. .. .... FU Plays @ Clarendon Ballroom on 1-19-08 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. FU Plays ShamrockFest @ RFK 2010 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -
Members
....Dr.FU.. is:.. ........Chris DeChiara.. ...... ............ ..........Rob Harris........ ............ ..........Greg Yadzinski .......... .............. ......Greg Gonzalez........ .................... ..........Kent Strang.. ...... ............ ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... -
Influences
AC/DC* OK Go* Sublime* Maroon 5* Run DMC* Franz Ferdinand* Fall Out Boy* The Killers* The Ramones* Beastie Boys* Red Hot Chili Peppers* Guns n Roses* Aerosmith* Thin Lizzy* Kiss* Motley Crue* Def Leppard* Twisted Sister* Bon Jovi* Foo Fighters* Blink 182* Green Day* Journey* Lenny Kravitz* Green Day* Beatles* Don Henley* Jet* Metallica* The Cult* Outkast* Foreigner* The Darkness* Cheap Trick* The Black Crowes* Rick Springfield* The Knack* Yellowcard* The Black Crowes* The Police* The White Stripes* Stevie Wonder* Michael Jackson* The Strokes* Sam & Dave* Stone Temple Pilots* The Buggles* Tommy Tutone* Poison* Billy Idol* Prince* The Outfield* .. .. -
Sounds Like
The record played at extreme levels of loudness
Stream
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Dr. FU
Check out the Dr. FU @shamrockfest promo video http://t.co/k7F7CsQz
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Yes, it is true! We are giving away VIP @shamrockfest tix at http://t.co/Cptr7f8x!
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You want to win free @shamrockfest tickets? Then head over to our Facebook page to get yours: facebook.com/drfurocks
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Herr Metal is playing Celebrate Fairfax on Saturday, June 10th! Formal announcement coming soon. Wunderbar!
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Behold the January FULetter! http://t.co/41bKKint
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Videos
Dr. FU: Rebel Yell
04:36 | 38 plays | Oct 10 2009
Music
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6 Songs | Sep 21, 2008
Comments
- Holly B1 year ago
HI there
You guys Rocked at Shamerock Festival!!!!
Thanks for the friend request!!!Much Love and Respect!!!!Holly B:p - Joe Welsh1 year ago
Hey guys.. Thanks for the Chalice Chug yesterday at Shamrock Fest. One of my life's short term goals has been accomplished.
- Amy Lewis2 years ago
can't wait to see you boys next weekend!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Kelly Smith2 years agoI saw you guys in Put-in-Bay in July and loved you! And I just moved to Manassas from Florida this week and noticed you're from the area! Can't wait to see ya perform again soon!
- BeachLuvr2 years ago
Can we get some FU in MD
....please?! How bout it???
Bring your party HERE! :)
I Miss ya.... XO's - Kenny Waters2 years ago
First time in Put In Bay, I loved it and did not want to leave. Just want to let you guys know you did an awsome show. Rock On!!!
- BeachLuvr2 years ago
Hey hey boys... :)
- Kayla Frank2 years ago
You guys did awesome this weekend. I am for sure going to have to make a trip to hear you guys again! Rock it!!!!
- heather2 years ago
first time in put-in bay and first time seeing you in person,i loved it!!hope you guys have a great week.
- Beer Barrel saloon Offi…2 years ago
Hope you liked Put-In-Bay!
Bio:
Dr. FU won
WUSA*9's "A List" Best Local Band for 2006 (contest identifying the Top 100 DC Businesses)
FU "are consummate cover artists who work hard to capture the precise musical moments that make magical memories."
Washington DC Citypaper
FU delivers "good-time rock"
Joel Sparks, OnTap Magazine
Dr.FU is a dynamic rock cover band known for its energetic stage shows and high-octane-rock versions of hits from the 80's through today.
FU has entertained thousands, at events such as Big Night DC, Celebrate Fairfax, ShamrockFest, BlocktoberFest, the U.S. Marine Corps Marathon, Broadlands Live, Clarendon Day, and FreedomFest, performing in notable area venues such as the 9:30 Club, the Clarendon Ballroom, Nationals Park, RFK Stadium grounds, and FedEx Field. FU also provides entertainment for private and corporate events; FU has worked with municipalities such as Loudoun County, the City of Falls Church, South Riding, Fairfax County, the Town of Herndon, and Arlington County; and with professional sports teams such as DC United and the Washington Nationals.
FU features a collection of experienced musicians who have shared the stage with national acts such as the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Biohazard, Naughty By Nature, Rob Base, the Sugar Hill Gang, Super Diamond, White Trash, Dee Snider's Widowmaker, Sick of it All, Vicious Rumors, Agnostic Front, Wayne Newton, Arlo Guthrie, Larry Gatlin, Maynard Ferguson, Herbie Mann, and Arturo Sandoval.
FU won the WUSA*9 "A List" competition for "Best DC-Area Band" and the South Riding Battle of the Bands. FU has been featured in the Washington Post (Editors' Pick), The Post Express (1 Top Stop), The Washingtonian (What to Do Tonight), On Tap Magazine, the DC Citypaper (featured music pick), Voice of the Hill, the Washington Times, the Buffalo News, and the Loudoun Times-Mirror. FU's drummer has published in Modern Drummer Magazine.
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FU Plays the State Theatre on 10-30-10
FU Plays @ 930 Club on 9-27-08
FU Plays @ 930 Club on 9-27-08
FU Plays @ Clarendon Ballroom on 1-19-08
FU Plays ShamrockFest @ RFK 2010
Member Since:
June 03, 2005Influences:
AC/DC* OK Go* Sublime* Maroon 5* Run DMC* Franz Ferdinand* Fall Out Boy* The Killers* The Ramones* Beastie Boys* Red Hot Chili Peppers* Guns n Roses* Aerosmith* Thin Lizzy* Kiss* Motley Crue* Def Leppard* Twisted Sister* Bon Jovi* Foo Fighters* Blink 182* Green Day* Journey* Lenny Kravitz* Green Day* Beatles* Don Henley* Jet* Metallica* The Cult* Outkast* Foreigner* The Darkness* Cheap Trick* The Black Crowes* Rick Springfield* The Knack* Yellowcard* The Black Crowes* The Police* The White Stripes* Stevie Wonder* Michael Jackson* The Strokes* Sam & Dave* Stone Temple Pilots* The Buggles* Tommy Tutone* Poison* Billy Idol* Prince* The Outfield* .. ..Sounds Like:
The record played at extreme levels of loudnessShows & Events
No upcoming shows/events
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