Kid Kilowatt was a rock supergroup formed in 1996 and dissolved in 1997 by members of Cave In and Piebald. They wrote only one album, Guitar Method, first released by Second Nature Recordings in 2003.
Steve Brodsky described the band as their "little softie rock outlet from the metal of Cave In", giving a sound "much mellower" than that of the members' main projects.
Kid Kilowatt was initially created as "Ester of Wood Rosin" by Cave In's Steve B...
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Kid Kilowatt was a rock supergroup formed in 1996 and dissolved in 1997 by members of Cave In and Piebald. They wrote only one album, Guitar Method, first released by Second Nature Recordings in 2003.
Steve Brodsky described the band as their "little softie rock outlet from the metal of Cave In", giving a sound "much mellower" than that of the members' main projects.
Kid Kilowatt was initially created as "Ester of Wood Rosin" by Cave In's Steve Brodsky in August 1996, "inspired by [his] love for Giants Chair and [his] need for an alter-ego to Cave In". He recruited Adam McGrath, also of Cave In, on bass guitar, local drummer Matt Redmond and Piebald guitarist and vocalist Aaron Stuart. Brodsky took the role of guitarist and lead vocalist, and with this line-up they, in the words of Brodsky, "began to formulate some good ol' sappy-but-not-too-sappy rock n' roll tunes".
They wrote the first material destined for Guitar Method within the first few months, including "Teg Nugent" and "the...
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