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Line 1: {{Short description\|American alternative rock band}} ~~{{multiple issues\|~~ ~~{{repetition\|date=July 2014}}{{cleanup-copyedit\|date=July 2014}}~~ }} {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> \| name = Four Star Mary Line 7 ⟶ 5: \| caption = Publicity photo by the band in 2007 \| background = group_or_band \| alias = Dingoes Ate My Baby ''(in [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer\|Buffy]])'' \| origin = [[California]], United States \| genre = [[Alternative rock]] \| years_active = 1997-present \| label = [[Spitfire Records\|Spitfire]] \| associated_acts = \| website = [http://www.fourstarmary.com/ www.fourstarmary.com] \| current_members = Tad Looney,<br />Michael ‘Zu’ Zufelt,<br />Steve Carter,<br />Chris Sobchack,<br />Derrick Tanner \| past_members = "Michael Buddy" Chanda,<br />Falon,<br />Dave McClellan,<br />Doug Granville,<br />Scotty Kormos,<br />Adam Kury }} '''Four Star Mary''' is an [[alternative rock]] group formed in [[California]] in 1997. The band named themselves after the ''Four Star vs. Mary'' legal case, in which Mary attempted to sue ~~[[Exxon mobil\|Exxon Mobil]], a large~~ US oil company [[ExxonMobil]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fourstarmary.com/~~introducing-band~~about/\|title=About\|website=www.fourstarmary.com}}</ref> ==Appearance in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''== Lead singer Tad Looney, guitarist Michael ‘Zu’ Zufelt, bassist Steve Carter, drummer Chris Sobchack and rhythm guitarist Derrick Tanner made up the fictitious band Dingoes Ate My Baby in which Oz ([[Seth Green]]) plays lead guitar in Seasons Two, Three and Four of ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)\|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''. They have also had tracks featured on the shows ''[[Party of Five]]'', ''[[Road Rules]]'', ''[[The Real World (TV series)\|The Real World]]'' and ''[[Charmed]]''. According to an interview in ''The Watcher’s Guide'', music editor John King heard their music at a party hosted by Steve Carter’s girlfriend and thought they would be good on the show. [[Joss Whedon]] decided that they had the right sound for the fictitious band he wanted ~~on the show~~. In Buffy, they played at several posting board and cast/crew parties.<ref name=watchers>{{cite book\|last1=Holder\|first1=Nancy\|last2=Mariotte\|first2=Jeff\|last3=Hart\|first3=Mary-Elizabeth\|title=The Watchers Guide: Volume 2\|date=2000\|publisher=Pocket Books\|pages=457}}</ref> Their 2001 single "Pain" is on the original soundtrack CD for the show. ~~==UK appearances==~~ ~~In 2008, the band made a number of appearances in the UK, finishing in Manchester.{{Citation needed\|date=October 2014}}~~ ==Discography == Line 44 ⟶ 38: * "Rio" (single), 2004 * ''Hello It's Me'' (album), 2006 * ''Pieces pt. I'' (EP), 2016 ==References== Line 49 ⟶ 44: ==External links== {{Commonscatinline}} ~~{{Commons category\|Four Star Mary}}~~ {{Official website\|http://www.fourstarmary.com/}}, relaunched on October 1, 2013 [~~http~~https://web.archive.org/web/20091027134620/http://geocities.com/fsmonline/Test.html Fan Site] [https://web.archive.org/web/20070925104701/http://www.fourstarmary.co.uk/ UK Fan Site] [~~http~~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckjsDpyJecM Video to "Pain"] *[~~http~~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UcryWn-mNs Video to "Dilate"] ~~{{Buffynav}}~~ {{Authority control}} [[Category:Alternative rock groups from California]] [[Category:Musical groups established in 1997]] ~~[[Category:American rock music groups]]~~ ~~[[Category:Buffyverse artists]]~~