Pom Pom Squad
Genre: bubblegrunge
Followers:
36,939
Popularity: 34%
Albums
Pom Pom Squad: A Captivating Fusion of Riot Grrrl and Indie Rock
Origin and History:
Pom Pom Squad burst onto the music scene from Savannah, Georgia. The band consists of lead vocalist Mia Berrin, guitarist Shelby Keller, bassist Mari Alé Figeman, and drummer Alex Mercuri. They first came together in 2015 and have since captivated audiences with their infectious energy and raw, visceral sound.
Musical Style:
Pom Pom Squad's music is a potent blend of riot grrrl and indie rock. Their songs are characterized by driving guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and Berrin's unyielding vocals. Lyrically, they explore themes of identity, mental health, and the complexities of human relationships with an uncompromising honesty.
Length of Collaboration:
The band members have been playing together for over seven years, honing their craft and forging an undeniable musical chemistry. Their shared experiences and deep understanding of one another's strengths and weaknesses are evident in their cohesive and dynamic performances.
Early Beginnings:
Pom Pom Squad's musical journey began in the basement of Berrin's family home. The band initially played under the name "Nothing Feels Good," experimenting with various genres and sounds before settling on their current style. Their early performances at local clubs and DIY shows garnered them a loyal following.
Defining Phrase:
"A band that makes you want to scream and dance at the same time"
Pom Pom Squad's music possesses a visceral intensity that evokes both catharsis and exhilaration. Their ability to seamlessly blend raw emotions with infectious rhythms and melodies has earned them a reputation as one of the most captivating and electrifying live acts in contemporary music.