Which band formed first, Meat Puppets or Days of the New?
Days of the New Days of the New is an American rock band from Charlestown, Indiana, formed in 1995. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Travis Meeks and a variety of supporting musicians that briefly included future pop star Nicole Scherzinger. They are best known for the hit singles "Touch, Peel and Stand", "The Down Town", "Shelf in the Room", and "Enemy".
Backwater (song) "Backwater" is a song recorded by the Meat Puppets. It was released as the first single from the group's album "Too High to Die". The single was released in three versions: one promo CDS and two singles. It is the Meat Puppets most successful single. The highest position in the US was No. 47 in "Billboard" Hot 100, No. 2 on the "Billboard" Album Rock Tracks chart, No. 11 on the "Billboard" Modern Rock Tracks chart and No. 31 on the "Billboard" Mainstream Top 40 chart. The 3 track single features a cover of the Feederz. They Might Be Giants sing back-up vocals on "White Sport Coat."