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Fred Mascherino (The Color Fred) Interview Play Video

Fred Mascherino (The Color Fred) Interview

Fred Mascherino of The Color Fred takes time out during his acoustic tour to talk about his new acoustic EP (The Intervention), how he uses Takamine guitars and a bit about being on the road for an acoustic tour.

THE COLOR FRED - "HUMAN NATURE" (Michael Jackson Cover) Play Video

THE COLOR FRED - "HUMAN NATURE" (Michael Jackson Cover)

Fred Mascherino, known for his work as lead guitarist and co-vocalist/songwriter for Taking Back Sunday and as singer/guitarist of Breaking Pangaea has a new band called THE COLOR FRED. Here he covers the Michael...

The Color Fred- Hate to See You Go Play Video

The Color Fred- Hate to See You Go

Off the CD Bend to Break Lyrics: Many are the hours I lie awake Trash the room in vain Try to waste the energy I never spend on you Lying on this bed, never touch, not right now If I'm over this by morning That's a...

The Color Fred - Complaintor Play Video

The Color Fred - Complaintor

The only Complaintor videos I could find were live, so I made a...not live one...Here it is, The Color Fred's Complaintor.

The Color Fred - It Isn't Me Play Video

The Color Fred - It Isn't Me

What's the worst you could feel and you only need a friend But you say, it isn't me What's the best time we've had it's the best I ever had Still you say, it isn't me You've got ideas in your head of someone you could...

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The Color Fred Biography

The Color Fred is a band headed by former Taking Back Sunday guitarist and backup singer Fred Mascherino. The band got their name by a poll taken on the internet and The Color Fred was declared as the fans' favorite name. The band was started while he was in the band Breaking Pangaea. The Color Fred was featured on a compilation by Equal Vision Records in 2005. Mascherino has worked with Macbeth Athletics to design and produce the F. P. Mascho, as part of Macbeth's Studio Projects. The shoe displays the drawings of Jude Ianelli that also appear on The Color Fred's official website, and some lyrics.

On October 4, 2007, Fred left Taking Back Sunday to concentrate on his new project full time.

Bend to Break is TCF's first full length album, was released on October 30, 2007. The album hit #8 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.

As of early fall 2008, The Color Fred now has a modlife site.

The Color Fred released "The Intervention EP" in April 2009. The EP features new and old songs performed acoustic, plus two home demos.

A DVD has been in the works for the band since early 2008. It will contrast the differences between life on the road with The Color Fred and Fred's former band, Taking Back Sunday.

The Color Fred began recording a second full-length album in Birmingham, Alabama on June 8th, 2009.

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The Color Fred Discography

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  • Bend to Break - 30/10/2007 (Equal Vision Records/US)

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