dBs

Ever listen to Survivor and like programs that blast us with dBs (volume) WITHIN THE PROGRAM, between conversational scenes.

Bill would turn down volume of TV commercials 2009

You can debate and argue 24-7 on this external antenna and the Anandtech investigation and how many dBs of attenuation you can get when you wrap an iPhone 4 in latex and shove it halfway up your butts.

The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs : I am so glad we’ve fixed this reception non-issue 2010

But during that time, he spoke with another singer/songwriter, Chris Stamey (perhaps best known for his group the dBs), who told him, “‘During this time, you should think about your dream record; the record you’ve always wanted to make.”

Notes on Alejandro Escovedo's Latest Album: Frank DiGiacomo DiGiacomo, Frank 2008

She's good, in a dBs, REM, Southern indie rock way.

"As creepy and inappropriate as this singing is -- it’s not as bad as what Obama is actually proposing..." Ann Althouse 2008

Another band I associate with this scene is the dBs, and here is Amplifier which remains an excellent song and a decent video to boot.

Archive 2007-10-01 Tripp 2007

Another band I associate with this scene is the dBs, and here is Amplifier which remains an excellent song and a decent video to boot.

Hey Wow Tripp 2007

The band was pieced together other bands, like The Bangles, the dBs and the Cowsills, of course.

Helping Susan Cowsill - BatesLine 2006

Re: dBs - they did some sold-out reunion shows this past year!

all i ever wanted was to be your spine 2006

Vicki Peterson (of the now newly reunited Bangles) and Susan Cowsill (of the, um, Cowsills) sing most of the songs, with Peter Holsapple (dBs, REM).

No Title 2003

A very cool girlfriend in 1993 made me a damn good mix tape with a lot of talented bands like The Connells, The dBs (Amplifier!), John Wesley Hardin, and Camper Van Beethoven - none of which I was listening to at the time, all of which I've fallen in love with since then.

nothing rhymes with "depth" 2004