Deep within the confines of a small town in Oregon starts hotboxed. Originated in 1998 hotboxed has had the same lineup until adding a second guitarist in 2003. Outcasts from the start the band had something right from the very beginning. In the small room that we shared hotboxed began pouring out the frustrations of life, in a confined space you have no choice but to breathe it in and try not to choke on it. None of us had been immune to the feeling of being buried alive in the environment we lived in and many of these feelings are still very much apart of the motivation for hotboxed songs. After many shows in their hometown hotboxed moved up to Portland Oregon, where the band currently resides. The first... read more