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Local indie-pop band SWIM features two Stony Brook University students, Daniel McCaffrey (center right) and Nick Riviezzo (far right). SWIM/FACEBOOK

Band with Stony Brook roots, SWIM, finds more complete sound in new EP

Zoya Naqvi November 30, 2017
From playing at family birthday parties to jamming on live Facebook sessions with over 12,000 viewers, SWIM’s new philosophy has given the band a second chance.
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RockYoFace rings in the new semester

RockYoFace rings in the new semester

David Pepa March 1, 2016
RockYoFace, a showcase of local bands presented by WUSB, took place at the University Cafe on Thursday, Feb. 18.
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Deadline—October 26th, 2015

Deadline—October 26th, 2015

The Statesman October 26, 2015
This week on Deadline: News reports on visiting admins to the latest USG senate meeting, Arts talks about SWIM and Sports covers Stony Brook's promising basketball season
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According to its Facebook page, SWIM formed in 2010 and was first named Apollo. The band became serious about writing original music after renaming itself to SWIM. PHOTO CREDIT: MARK D'AGIO

Student band juggles school, work and music on its course to success

Emily Benson March 23, 2015
SWIM, a local Stony Brook band whose Facebook page describes them as “precise, dramatic and dynamic rock music,” did not get a start like any other college band.
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