NZ band: Reincarnation of Sidewalk Meese, featuring new bassist Sophie. From Auckland, New Zealand. Demos availiable for free from http://meeses.bandcamp.com/ - debut album will be released in 2011. US band: Two brothers from Cleveland move to Denver to start a band. joined by their close friends Ben Haley and Mike Ayars, Patrick and Nathan Meese create a musical act of the same name: MEESE. together they write heart felt songs. songs that are carried by keyboards and guitars. songs that are garnished with electronic beats and tones. melodies that can hook any listener and instrumentation that is different and unique. so the buzz begins. in time they are voted best pop band in their hometown of Denver. they begin selling out theaters. their infectious single 'the start of it' begins to snowball. they begin headlining their own tours, as well as touring with acts like the fray, sparta, and straylight run. they sign to atlantic records in the fall of 2007. this is the start of it. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.