What band formed first, Shinedown or The dB's?
The dB's: The dB's are an American power pop and jangle pop group who first came into prominence in the late 1970s and 1980s. Shinedown:  Formed by Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of his prior band, Smith, still under contract with record label Atlantic Records, recruited the band's original lineup of Jasin Todd as guitarist, Brad Stewart on bass, and Barry Kerch on drums.
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