After the painful loss in 2020 of Adam Schlesingerbassist of FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE And composer of countless songs for both the group and other artists, the band will return to activity.
Fountains of Wayne was one of the best kept secrets of American pop, giving us great albums between 1996 and 2011, becoming one of those cult bands, revered by fans around the world, although without the impact of other artists. After maintaining a duel that has spread for almost five years because of the death of Adam Schlesinger –In the photograph to the right–, Fountains of Wayne will act again live for the first time in many years. Anyway, no details have been given on whether they will also return to the study with the remaining members or what will happen after these concerts.
For the moment, FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE They will perform at the Milwaukee Summerfest on July 4 and two months later, on September 26, the band has an appointment at the Oceans Calling Festivalin Ocean City, Maryland.
Schlesinger He died from complications of the COVID-19 at age 52. In addition to their bands FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE and IVYthe musician was recognized by the critic and winner of three Emmy awards and a Grammy as a composer for third parties or for the film “The Wonders”.