American Idle – Single – Less Than Jake

January 27th, 2015

iTunes Price: $1.98

Genre: Punk

Released: Jan 20, 2015

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American Idle – Single – Less Than Jake

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FIRST!!!! (5 stars)
Always solid. LTJ always delivers. True to themselves and to their fans, they've woven a tapestry of great ska/pop-punk. They're a great band and they don't seem to be slowing down anytime soon.

Biography

Formed: 1992 in Gainesville, FL
Genre: Alternative
Years Active: '90s, '00s

Although formed in 1992 as a power pop trio with heavy punk leanings, Less Than Jake steadily transformed into a ska-inspired punk band with the addition of a horn section. Vocalist/guitarist Chris Demakes, bassist Shaun, and drummer/lyricist Vinnie Fiorello formed the first incarnation of the group, which took root in Gainesville, FL. After Shaun became the group's roadie, however, he was replaced by bassist Roger Manganelli, who picked up the instrument just to join the band. During 1993-1994,...