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Members: Matt Mooney, Ben Evans, Matt Retherford, Matt Zink

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Koala Fires
Cincinnati, OH        Rock / Indie / Pop

Bio

"The Koala Fires have all the hallmarks of good pop songwriting nailed down: infectious hooks, well-placed melodic shifts, and, perhaps best of all, songs that are exactly the length they need to be."- Joe Hemmerling, Tinymixtapes.com

2008 Cincinnati Entertainment Award Nominees for "New Artist of the Year"!

"Inspired by the glory days of American Indie Rock as it first blossomed, the Koala Fires' great melodies, slanted and enchanted arrangements and instrumental quirks make them appealing...

Songs

La Belle et la Bete
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The Friendly Ghost
Koala Fires
The Friendly Ghost

Past Shows

Thu, Aug 25, 2011
Doors Open: 12:00 AM
Ages:
Cincinnati, OH
Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Wed, Jun 16, 2010
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Newport, KY
Fri, Apr 2, 2010
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 18+
Newport, KY
Fri, Mar 26, 2010
Doors Open: 9:30 PM
Ages: 21+
Columbus, OH

Press

“Inspired by the glory days of American Indie Rock as it first blossomed, the Koala Fires' great melodies, slanted and enchanted arrangements and instrumental quirks make them appealing even if you weren't born until 10 years after You're Living All Over Me was.”
—  Mike Breen, CityBeat

Chart Position

Rock charts
for Cincinnati, OH.

Artist Stats

Fans: 4,176
Song Plays: 132
Visits: 511
Widget Hits: 4,883

Status

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