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Collin Elliott: Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric), Vocals | Neil Parek: Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric), Keyboards | Shawn Dailey: Bass guitar | Mike Balboa: Drums

Genre: Rock

RIYL: The Cure, Interpol, U2, Coldplay, the Stills, Kings of Leon, Radiohead

Upcoming Local Shows

Song Downloads

• Devil Inside Me

Discography

Synoposis

Inception: San Diego, 2008

Influences: The Cure, Interpol, the Stills, U2, Kent, White Rose Movement

Background:

Formed in 2008, the Surrender is fronted by singer-songwriter Collin Elliott. After spending several years in the Los Angeles music scene, Elliott enlisted friends Neil Parek, Mike Balboa, and Shawn Dailey, returning to his San Diego hometown to launch the Surrender.

The band released its debut EP, Di Amor, in 2009, followed by a performance at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas.