Council

Manhattan-based brothers Pat, Doug, and Andy Reeves make rousing, arena-sized indie pop as Council. Inspired by a rerun of VH1's Behind the Music about Oasis -- they related to the Gallagher Brothers' persistent arguing -- they made the collective decision to drop out of college and start a band. The Reeves returned home to the village of Baldwinsville, New York and spent their days working on their uncles' farm to earn money for instruments. Once they had something to play on, they spent their nights practicing and working on songs. After putting in time on the road, they mad...