The August 2009 issue of Spin magazine listed The Turn-ons in their 100 "Greatest bands that you've (probably) never heard." The Turn-ons formed in 1997 in Seattle when singer/guitarist Travis DeVries met musically like-minded guitarist, Corey Gutch. The two were soon joined by bassist Sharon Oshima and drummer Will Hallauer. They caught the eye of REM's Peter Buck who described the band in his column for Q magazine, as "...simply my favourite new Seattle band. Read more on Last.fm