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{{Infobox OHMS musical group
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| origin       = Akron, Ohio, United States
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{{000_-_Band|image1 = Monkey Day Parade.jpg}}'''Monkey Day Parade''' is an American industrial folk rock / psychedelic punk band from [[Akron]], Ohio.
{{OhioArtistVerified}}
 
'''Monkey Day Parade''' is an American rock group from Akron, Ohio. The project is presented on its official Bandcamp page as a collaboration between brothers Rick and Spider, who write, record, and self-produce their material. Drummer Scott Aspinall is credited on the group’s 2016 album ''Year of the Monkey''.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-monkey
|title=Year of the Monkey – credits
|website=Bandcamp
|date=23 July 2016
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
 
== History ==
Monkey Day Parade released its self-titled debut album digitally in March 2009.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/monkey-day-parade
|title=Monkey Day Parade
|website=Bandcamp
|date=27 March 2009
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref> 
The duo continued with ''Lives'' in November 2009,<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/lives
|title=Lives
|website=Bandcamp
|date=21 November 2009
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref> followed by the full-length release ''"This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's)'' in February 2011.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/this-isnt-an-album-dos-donts
|title="This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's)
|website=Bandcamp
|date=25 February 2011
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
 
The 2016 album ''Year of the Monkey'' documents a three-member lineup consisting of Rick Philips, Spider Monkey, and drummer Scott Aspinall. The group later issued ''Songs About Cats (and other stuff too)'' in March 2019.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/songs-about-cats-and-other-stuff-too
|title=Songs About Cats (and other stuff too)
|website=Bandcamp
|date=March 2019
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
 
Monkey Day Parade’s catalog is available on major streaming services including Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music, which list the same core releases from 2009 to 2019.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://open.spotify.com/artist/3bV5SmgGTUpQqF6GqUmMvz
|title=Monkey Day Parade – Spotify artist page
|website=Spotify
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref><ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://music.amazon.com/artists/B07GZHFBX4/monkey-day-parade
|title=Monkey Day Parade – albums
|website=Amazon Music
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref><ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/monkey-day-parade/1434734609
|title=Monkey Day Parade – albums and songs
|website=Apple Music
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>


== Members ==
== Members ==
* [[Spider Monkey]] - Guitar/Vocals
* '''Rick''' – bass, vocals, songwriting, production
* [[Richtor Monkey]] - Bass/Vox
* '''Spider''' – guitar, vocals, songwriting, production
* [[Scott Aspinall]] - Drums
* '''Scott Aspinall''' – drums (documented on ''Year of the Monkey'')<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-monkey
|title=Year of the Monkey – credits
|website=Bandcamp
|date=23 July 2016
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
* [[Monkey Day Parade (album)|Monkey Day Parade]] (2009)


== External Links ==
=== Albums ===
* Bandcamp - https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/?fbclid=IwAR32POLMp3xX4uTB2wcDNlNe7aLpBB13dRDnh120w2q_hfamsYCWhmRfDb4
* ''Monkey Day Parade'' (27 March 2009)<ref>{{OHMScite
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* ''Lives'' (21 November 2009)<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/lives
|title=Lives
|website=Bandcamp
|date=21 November 2009
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
* ''"This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's)'' (25 February 2011)<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/this-isnt-an-album-dos-donts
|title="This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's)
|website=Bandcamp
|date=25 February 2011
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
* ''Year of the Monkey'' (23 July 2016)<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-monkey
|title=Year of the Monkey
|website=Bandcamp
|date=23 July 2016
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
* ''Songs About Cats (and other stuff too)'' (March 2019)<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com/album/songs-about-cats-and-other-stuff-too
|title=Songs About Cats (and other stuff too)
|website=Bandcamp
|date=March 2019
|access-date=6 December 2025
}}</ref>
 
== External links ==
* [https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com Official Bandcamp page]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/MonkeyDayParade Monkey Day Parade on YouTube]
* [https://www.facebook.com/monkeydayparade Monkey Day Parade on Facebook]
* [https://music.apple.com/us/artist/monkey-day-parade/1434734609 Monkey Day Parade on Apple Music]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
 
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[[Category:Verified musical groups from Ohio]]
[[Category:Verified musical groups from Akron, Ohio]]
[[Category:PAGESWITHNOIMAGES]]

Latest revision as of 05:37, 4 April 2026


Monkey Day Parade

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Origin Akron, Ohio, United States
Genres Rock
Years active
Labels
Members Rick – bass, vocals
Spider – guitar, vocals
Scott Aspinall – drums
Associated acts
Website https://monkeydayparade.bandcamp.com

★ Ohio Artist Verified ★
This artist has been verified as part of the Ohio music scene by the OHMS Archive Foundation.

Monkey Day Parade is an American rock group from Akron, Ohio. The project is presented on its official Bandcamp page as a collaboration between brothers Rick and Spider, who write, record, and self-produce their material. Drummer Scott Aspinall is credited on the group’s 2016 album Year of the Monkey.<ref> Year of the Monkey – credits, Bandcamp, 23 July 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

History

Monkey Day Parade released its self-titled debut album digitally in March 2009.<ref> Monkey Day Parade, Bandcamp, 27 March 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref> The duo continued with Lives in November 2009,<ref> Lives, Bandcamp, 21 November 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref> followed by the full-length release "This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's) in February 2011.<ref> "This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's), Bandcamp, 25 February 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

The 2016 album Year of the Monkey documents a three-member lineup consisting of Rick Philips, Spider Monkey, and drummer Scott Aspinall. The group later issued Songs About Cats (and other stuff too) in March 2019.<ref> Songs About Cats (and other stuff too), Bandcamp, March 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

Monkey Day Parade’s catalog is available on major streaming services including Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music, which list the same core releases from 2009 to 2019.<ref> Monkey Day Parade – Spotify artist page, Spotify. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref><ref> Monkey Day Parade – albums, Amazon Music. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref><ref> Monkey Day Parade – albums and songs, Apple Music. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

Members

  • Rick – bass, vocals, songwriting, production
  • Spider – guitar, vocals, songwriting, production
  • Scott Aspinall – drums (documented on Year of the Monkey)<ref>

Year of the Monkey – credits, Bandcamp, 23 July 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

Discography

Albums

  • Monkey Day Parade (27 March 2009)<ref>

Monkey Day Parade, Bandcamp, 27 March 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

  • Lives (21 November 2009)<ref>

Lives, Bandcamp, 21 November 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

  • "This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's) (25 February 2011)<ref>

"This Isn't An Album" (Dos & Dont's), Bandcamp, 25 February 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

  • Year of the Monkey (23 July 2016)<ref>

Year of the Monkey, Bandcamp, 23 July 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

  • Songs About Cats (and other stuff too) (March 2019)<ref>

Songs About Cats (and other stuff too), Bandcamp, March 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

</ref>

References

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