Where is len now




















Costanzo retreated for a year to a home he owned at a B. The pair continued to record songs, work with other musicians and run several businesses. Thank god they stopped playing music…in every interview i have seen of them they think they are rappers..

February 22, Marc and Sharon Costanzo. Like this: Like Loading Written By: Neill Frazer. Related Posts. Comments: 5. David McDonald Reply July 19, pm. Kyle Reply August 15, pm. Les Reply January 19, pm. Exactly…crushed on Sharon something fierce lol….

Then, in , Canada gave us Len. Eh, what's that aboot? The single was No 1 in Canada, and at its peak was reportedly selling 16 thousand copies worldwide per week. The song is held together with a simple, sugary-sweet chorus, but its raspy, rambling and drug-addled verses have more in common with hip-hop or metal than mainstream pop. Sharon's part, in particular, is bamboozling. Here are the lyrics:.

Click here for track. Len's single straddled the gap between bro-rock and chart pop perfectly, but despite being released in 22 July, Steal My Sunshine was a sleeper hit and didn't enter the charts until the very un-summery week of 18 December.

The track dropped to No 16 the following week, but it stuck around the top 20 for a further 13 weeks — creeping back up the charts, first to 15, then 12 and back into No 9 for two weeks. It was really amazing, but fame freaks you out. When people used to come up to me in the street, I thought they were trying to fight me! But they just wanted to tell me how much they loved my song. I love the fact the money was great and there were a lot of girls, but to sit there afterwards and think — 'What next?

How do you top that shit? Soon enough Len would be born and the group would release 2 rock and pop oriented albums in and on their own indie label Funtrip along with a lone EP.

According to Billboard, each independent LP sold around , copies. In and Len would release their first two albums, on their own indie label Funtrip along with a lone EP. According to billboard each independent LP sold about , copies.

Marc Costanzo who would also go by the name burger pim p would draw on influences including the beastie boys, ll cool j and the fat boys. The band would sign a deal with Sony subsidiary Work. Their time in that punk rock band i previously discussed would come in handy as the band subscribed to the punk rock ethos of DIY.

Even after signing with a label they had it written in their agreement that they direct their own videos in addition to taking care of the art for their albums. The band would also launch a feature on their website in called Len TV that would allow fans to see old home movies of the group.

The song was actually a sleeper hit and it would first gain traction months before their album came out when it was included in the teen film Go. Out of all the songs on the soundtrack, radio seemed to gravitate towards Steal My Sunshine. The song would peak at number 3 in the US on the pop charts and number 9 in canada and become a top ten hit in several other countries. Len would also achieve a rare feat being selected by both vh1 and mtv as the young new act to follow.

But the success of the song took both Marc and Sharon Costanzo by surprise.



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