Hinder emerged in Oklahoma City in 2001 when Austin John Winkler stepped away from his work singing in a local cover band to form a new group after meeting drummer Cody Hanson and guitarist Joe “Blower” Garvey at a college party. The three quickly began writing original material, and their chemistry proved immediate. They began performing locally at venues like The Blue Note in Oklahoma City, building a regional following before recruiting a permanent bassist. After recruiting bassist Cole Parker in 2002 during the early recording sessions, the band completed their debut EP Far from Close in 2003 on the The post Complete List Of Hinder Band Members appeared first on ClassicRockHistory.com.