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The Anniversary

The Anniversary is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mates of State, Cheap Trick, Guided by Voices, Hey Mercedes and The Get Up Kids. Those roots explain a lot about how The Anniversary arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Get Up Kids, Rainer Maria, Piebald, Braid and Jets to Brazil, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Hot Rod Circuit and The Get Up Kids, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around The Anniversary, reaching back through Mates of State and forward to Hot Rod Circuit. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The AnniversaryMates of StateCheap TrickGuided by VoicesHey MercedesThe Get Up KidsBraidSuperchunkSuperdragHot Rod CircuitThe Get Up KidsThe Get Up KidsRainer MariaPiebaldBraidJets to BrazilThe Appleseed CastKnapsackCursive

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The Anniversary connections

The Anniversary grew out of Mates of State, Cheap Trick, Guided by Voices and Hey Mercedes, shares an orbit with The Get Up Kids, Rainer Maria, Piebald and Braid, went on to shape Hot Rod Circuit and The Get Up Kids. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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