The Advantage is an American
rock band from
Nevada City, CA that formed in
1998 and specializes in doing covers of music from old
Nintendo games. They have covered songs from numerous videogames, including
Mega Man,
Castlevania and
Metroid. As of 2006 they have released two albums on the record label
5RC. The band consists of Robby Moncrieff (guitar), Ben Milner (guitar), Carson McWhirter (bass) and
Spencer Seim (drums) of
Hella. Nick Rogers and Forrest Harding are the two original members that started the band, and Cassie Stewart was featured on bass for awhile as well. Seim, who attended high school with Rogers and Harding, asked if he could play drums for them and was accepted. At the time the band was called Generic.
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