pop punk

2004
Paramore band was officially formed

The band was officially formed by Josh Farro ( lead guitar / backing vocals ), Zac Farro ( drums ), Davis ( bass guitar ) and Williams ( lead vocals ) in 2004, with the later addition of Williams’ neighbor Jason Bynum ( rhythm guitar ). When Davis showed up,…
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A Day to Remember self-released an EP

The band self-released an EP titled Halos for Heros, Dirt for the Dead in 2004, which was sold at their live shows.

Bowling for Soup A Hangover You Don’t Deserve was released on September 14, 2004, and

A Hangover You Don’t Deserve was released on September 14, 2004, and has become the band’s only Top 40 album. Sales of the album were driven in large part by the radio airplay of the single ” 1985 “, a song written by Mitch Allan of SR-71 and covered by…
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Brand New (band) told Chart magazine

Following their signing to Interscope, Brand New stopped touring to work on their third album and major label debut. In this time, little to no interviews or updates came from the band. In 2004, Jesse Lacey told Chart magazine that he had written a “few songs” for the next album,…
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Anti-Flag On October 8, 2004, U.S. Representative Jim McDermott gave a speech

On October 8, 2004, U.S. Representative Jim McDermott gave a speech in the House of Representatives, commending Anti-Flag for their work in encouraging young people to register and vote.

Alkaline Trio One Man Army

and the other with One Man Army in 2004

Third Eye Blind With promotional efforts for Out of the Vein fizzling out in 2004

With promotional efforts for Out of the Vein fizzling out in 2004, the band again was less busy the following few years. Jenkins helped with producing then-girlfriend Vanessa Carlton ‘s album Harmonium ; the experience motivated Jenkins to start writing a solo album of his own. At the same time,…
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Treble Charger By this time, their work with and the success of their proteges Sum

By this time, their work with and the success of their proteges Sum 41 , whom Nori produced, had started to eclipse Treble Charger’s own career. In late 2004, it was reported that Treble Charger itself was on hiatus, but an animated version of the group, including Priddle, would appear,…
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The Academy Is… In 2004 the band headed to Florida to record their Fueled by Ramen

In 2004 the band headed to Florida to record their Fueled by Ramen debut Almost Here , produced by James Paul Wisner, who has worked with Dashboard Confessional , Something Corporate , Further Seems Forever , and Underoath . After recording the album and doing a summer tour, the band…
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Alkaline Trio member of The Falcon

In 2004, Andriano became a member of The Falcon