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What is The Apples in Stereo's The Apples?
The Apples was the original lineup for the band that would become the Apples in Stereo.
What did The Apples in Stereo's Robert Schneider and Jim McIntyre do together?
The Apples in Stereo's Robert Schneider and Jim McIntyre discussed forming a band and shared musical interests.
What band did The Apples in Stereo's Robert Schneider and Jim McIntyre start?
Robert Schneider and Jim McIntyre started the band The Apples in Stereo.
Was The Apples in Stereo successful?
The Apples in Stereo has appeared widely on television and film, including performances on The Colbert Report, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Last Call with Carson Daly.
Did The Apples in Stereo receive any recognition or awards?
The Apples in Stereo won the 7th Annual Independent Music Award for Pop/Rock song.

Question: What else did they do during this time?
Self-contained rewrite: What else did The Apples in Stereo do during this time of solidifying the band lineup?