The band took a hiatus in 2004, while Palumbo was composing and performing with his new group Head Automatica —which included drummer Larry Gorman—and Beck worked on his band merchandise business. In late 2004, Todd Weinstock, Dave Allen, and Larry Gorman were all fired from the band, fueling rumors that…
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Dave Allen joined the group as bassist following the recording of the album. The band then toured extensively throughout 2002 and 2003, playing all over the world, including festival tours such as Warped Tour , Ozzfest and Snocore . In October 2002, dates in Germany and the UK were cancelled…
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In 2001, the band entered the studio in secret with Ross Robinson and began recording their follow-up album Worship and Tribute , which would see release the following year. The album was engineered and mixed by Mike Fraser . They left Roadrunner in December 2001 and shopped the album to…
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In 1999, the band entered the studio at Indigo Ranch in Malibu, California, with producer Ross Robinson ( At the Drive-In , Korn , Limp Bizkit , Slipknot , among others) to record their first full-length album titled Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence , which saw release…
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The band played their first show in 1994 in Oceanside, New York. In the early days, Beck and Weinstock were also playing with Jewish straight edge metalcore band, Sons of Abraham , who were cited as influences on Glassjaw. Palumbo was in his own straight-edge band called XbustedX. The group’s…
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From 1994 to 1999 the band did several demo recordings of some songs that would eventually appear on their official releases, as well as several other compositions that would not see official release. The band recorded the five-song Kiss Kiss Bang Bang EP in 1997. The record was released independently…
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The band formed in the summer of 1993 after Palumbo and Beck met each other at camp. Of the band name, Beck has said: “We had a list of names, and we were just like, let’s pick one of these band names which ones the coolest. At the time there…
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