Peel was a band formed by former Ridel High singer Kevin Ridel in 1999 after the breakup of Ridel High. Ridel recruited Steve LeRoy of Ridel High on guitar, Matt Fuller later replaced Steve LeRoy on guitar and finally Joe Higgins (AM Radio) on drums. Peel recorded and released one album titled Blindside produced by Face to Face singer Trever Keith, track 6 on the album "Facelift" was previously released as a Ridel High song on the 2000 compilation CD Happy Meals 2 Blindside was recorded in tribute Kevin's dad, Gerald “Jerry” Ridel.

Peel were active until 2001, Kevin Ridel then took Joe Higgins with him and went on to form AM Radio in 2001 who remain active until this very day.

Peel (American band)

Discography

Peels only album was Blindside, recorded in 1999.

Peel (American band)

Blindside - 1999

Set 'em Up 2:44

Summer Song 3:36

Grounded 3:56

Birthday Present 3:56

Gel 4:47

Facelift 2:21

Overlife 4:39

Day To Day 4:44

Nightmares 3:25

Angel On My Shoulder 2:33

Silence Is Deadly 3:56

Blindside 3:07

Personnel

Band members

1999–2001 lineup

Kevin Ridel – bass, lead vocals

Steve LeRoy – guitar

Steve Coulter - drums

Matt Fuller (2001) - guitar

References

External links

Blindside on CDBaby

Blindside on itunes

1999 establishments in California

Musical groups established in 1999

Musical groups from Los Angeles

Peel (American band)