What is Superchunk?
{{Infobox musical artist | Name = Superchunk | Img = Superchunk live.jpg | Img_alt = | Img_capt = Superchunk performing at Cat's Cradle, September 1, 2006. | Img_size = | Landscape = | Background = group_or_band | Birth_name = | Alias = | birth_date = | birth_place = | Origin = [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina]], [[United States|US]] | death_date = |death_place = | Instrument = | Genre = [[Indie rock]], [[alternative rock]], [[punk rock]] | Occupation = | Years_active = 1989–present | Label = [[Matador Records|Matador]], [[Merge Records|Merge]] | Associated_acts = | URL = {{URL|http://www.superchunk.com}} | Notable_instruments = | Current_members = [[Mac McCaughan]]<br>[[Laura Ballance]]<br>[[Jon Wurster]]<br>[[Jim Wilbur]] | Past_members = [[Chuck Garrison]]<br>[[Jack McCook]] }} '''Superchunk''' is an [[United States of America|American]] [[indie rock]] band. Superchunk first came together in [[1989]] in [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina|Chapel Hill]], [[North Carolina]] with Mac McCaughan singing and playing [[electric guitar|guitar]], Laura Balance playing [[bass guitar|bass]], Jack McCook playing guitar and Chuck Garrison playing [[drum]]s. The members of the band are now Mac McCaughan, Laura Balance, Jon Wurster playing drums and Jim Wilbur playing guitar. Superchunk is well known for their style of loud and fairly simple songs that are about things that happen in ordinary life. For their self-titled first album, Superchunk was signed to [[Matador Records]]. Starting with their next album, ''[[No Pocky for Kitty]]'', they have released all of their albums on a label they made themselves called [[Merge Records]]. {{music-stub}} [[Category:American rock bands]] [[Category:American punk bands]] [[Category:Indie rock bands]] [[Category:Musical groups from North C