Fighting Gravity (band)
Fighting Gravity  | |
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| Origin | Richmond, Virginia, Virginia, United States | 
| Genres | Ska, Reggae, Rock, World Beat | 
| Years active | 1985–2007, 2017-present | 
| Labels | BOB Records, Mercury Records, Q Records | 
Fighting Gravity is an American music group based out of Richmond, Virginia. Originally a ska band called bOb (boy O boy), Fighting Gravity has incorporated a variety of other music styles, including reggae, rock, and world beat. Fighting Gravity was formed while its original members were attending Virginia Tech
In August 1997, Fighting Gravity was the subject of a seven-page article in Rolling Stone by senior editor David Wild as part of the summer college issue. The band has maintained a large fanbase.