Q:Facts: - years active: 1993-1997 - origin: newark , delaware - genre: rock , alternative rock , pop rock - name: the caulfields - background: group_or_band - label: a & m records - current members: john rubini faye mike simpson sam musumeci scott kohlmorgen ritchie Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of the caulfields .
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the caulfields were an alternative rock band from newark , delaware which recorded two albums for a&m records in the late 1990s .the group was led by singer/songwriter john faye who is the front man for the philadelphia-based groups ike and john & brittany .the group is best known for their song '' devil 's diary . ''their first album was 1995 's '' whirligig '' .the album 's initial single was '' devil 's diary '' , which received limited radio play as well as exposure on mtv .the band toured australia on the back of airplay on popular youth radio station triple j , supporting australian band died pretty .two weeks before the release of their second album '' l '' in 1997 a&m records fired the a&r executive representing the band .six months later the caulfields disbanded .