The Fiery Furnaces October 21, 2007

The Fiery Furnaces are a rock band that has played around the world and has a growing fanbase. Pit er Pat is the Chicago-based trio of keyboardist Fay Davis-Jeffers, drummer Butchy Fuego and bassist Rob Doran, a founding member of Alkaline Trio. Contemporaries describe Pit er Pat's sound as distinctively modern and fresh. Doran and Fuego's vocals often flit with Davis-Jeffers' in an exchange evoking haunting innocence. Contrasts are also present lyrically. Pit er Pat toured extensively through most of 2005 and made their first full circuits of the US and Europe, including tours with Sam Prekop, Menomena and Need New Body.