Captain Everything!

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Field	Value
name	Captain Everything!
image	Dh4aiy-8e4e5f02-0d46-4ca4-b5c2-a38fdf005343.jpg
caption	Captain Everything! at The Victoria Inn, Derby, 2/2/2006.
origin	Watford, England
genre	Punk Skate punk
years_active	1998–2007 2010-2011
label	Household Name Records
associated_acts	Lightyear
past_members	Jon Whitehouse
Lewis Froy
Blake Davies
Richard Phoenix
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| name = Captain Everything! | image = Dh4aiy-8e4e5f02-0d46-4ca4-b5c2-a38fdf005343.jpg | caption = Captain Everything! at The Victoria Inn, Derby, 2/2/2006. | alias = | origin = Watford, England | genre = Punk Skate punk | years_active = 1998–2007 2010-2011 | label = Household Name Records | associated_acts = Lightyear | website = | current_members = | past_members = Jon Whitehouse Lewis Froy Blake Davies Richard Phoenix

Captain Everything! were a British punk band from Watford, England. Formed in 1998, the band play high tempo pop-punk, which was branded "Bubblegum Thrash". Renowned for their heavy touring schedule, they have played all over the UK and Europe, touring with bands such as The Vandals, Capdown, and Nerf Herder. They were part of the roster of London punk label Household Name Records.

History

They met at Parmiter's School and formed in 1998.

Household Name records signed the band in 2002 and re-issued the album Learning to Play With....

Their extensive touring of the UK included playing the Lockup Stage at Reading Festival. They have also toured in Russia, Canada and Japan.

In 2006, the band had two releases and toured in support of the Canadian punk rock band Propagandhi.

Other projects

Lewis Froy is the lead vocalist and guitarist of The Social Club, who released three EPs — For Drinking (2011), For Dancing (2012), and For Conversation (2013) — on Alcopop! Records, before releasing their debut album Normal (2025) via The LP Café and Bonfire Club Records. Blake Davies, Captain Everything!'s second drummer, played on their first two EP releases.

Richard Phoenix became the drummer of The Steal until they split up in 2009. He is an established artist "integrating painting, writing, music and facilitation," and has been working in London since 2015.

Band members

• Jon Whitehouse - bass guitar/vocals (1998-2011)
• Lewis Froy - guitar/vocals (1998-2011)
• Blake Davies - drums (2005–2007)
• Richard Phoenix - drums (1998–2005, 2010–2011)

Timeline

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Discography

Albums/DVDs

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Year	Album	Label
1998	Music by Idiots	Hectic Records
2000	Learning to Play With...	Hectic Records
2001	Make the Love Connection (split with Route 215)	20 Deck Recordings
2002	Learning to Play With... (re-issue)	Household Name Records
2003	It's Not Rocket Science	Household Name Records
2004	Live at the Camden Underworld DVD (split with Belvedere and Divit)	Punkervision
2006	Buena Vista Bingo Club	Household Name Records
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Singles

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Year	Album	Label
2006	"Bomb Song"	Household Name Records
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Music videos

• Bomb Song (2006)

References

References

1. "Captain Everything".
2. "Peter Miles - A Genuinely Super Producer".
3. (October 30, 2017). "Gold Key guitarist Lags pontificates on Watford's DIY punk scene". [[The Independent]].
4. "The Social Club - Normal".
5. "The Social Club - Normal LP".
6. "Richard Phoenix CV".
7. (8 September 2007). "Punkervision - Captain Everything/Divit/Belvedere".
8. (28 October 2006). "Household Name Records : London : UK".

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