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Early April was formed in April 2004 by four talented musicians based out of Chicago. They became friends from separate local bands who wanted to make some different music. Guitarist Adam Pilarczyk and bassist Jason "Goat" Henricy had been in bands together since they were in high school. More recently, the two were in the band Pushbutton. Through mutual agreement, Pushbutton shared a practice space on the south side of Chicago with another local band: Swellbox. This was when Adam and Goat first started jamming with singer Ed Larson and drummer Joe Tufano of Swellbox, who had also been in bands together since high school. Before and after practice with their respective bands, the four of them would play cover songs along with blues, funk, reggae, and whatever else they could improvise. Eventually, the mutual love of music and the friendship that they had developed became more than enough incentive to start their own original band. Recently, however, drummer Joe Tufano...