Dovetail Joint (band) Dovetail Joint (band) Dovetail Joint was a rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1992. The band featured guitar/vocalist Charles Gladfelter, guitarist Robert Byrne, bassist Jon Kooker, and drummer Joe Dapier. After several years of playing locally, as well as independently releasing their self-titled album in 1995, the band started to garner interest after their song "Level on the Inside" was featured on an annual compilation disc of local radio station WKQX Q101. Columbia Records quickly signed the band and released "001" in early 1999. "Level" turned out to be the band's only commercial hit, and Columbia dropped the
The Dovetail Group The Dovetail Group The Dovetail Group, Inc. was one of the earliest video game developers to specialize in music video games. The Dovetail Group's products were designed for second generation systems such as the and the Commodore 64. Notable games developed by The Dovetail Group include "Halftime Battlin' Bands" (1984), "Coco-Notes" (1984), and "Movie Musical Madness" (1984). These games are notable as they represent some of the earliest examples of the music management subgenre of music video games. Published by CBS Software in 1984, "Halftime Battlin' Bands" is a multiplayer game that requires a player to compose a marching tune