Suburban Legends is a six-piece pop/rock/third wave ska band that formed in Huntington Beach, California, in 1998, and are currently based out of Santa Ana, California.
Influenced by artists such as Reel Big Fish, Oingo Boingo, and Michael Jackson, the band was formed in 1998 as The No Tones, and shortly after, changed their name to Bomb Squad, under which name they released an EP. By 1999, they had become Suburban Legends. Their first album, Ori...
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Suburban Legends is a six-piece pop/rock/third wave ska band that formed in Huntington Beach, California, in 1998, and are currently based out of Santa Ana, California.
Influenced by artists such as Reel Big Fish, Oingo Boingo, and Michael Jackson, the band was formed in 1998 as The No Tones, and shortly after, changed their name to Bomb Squad, under which name they released an EP. By 1999, they had become Suburban Legends. Their first album, Origin Edition was released in 1999 as a fun demo to sell at shows. Shortly after its release, lead singer Tim Maurer left the group and was replaced by Chris Batstone on vocals. Chris Batstone's only official release with the band was in 2001, when the Suburban Legends EP was released on We The People Records. Chris Batstone left the band in 2002 and was replaced by Tim Maurer, who returned to the band on vocals and subsequently re-recorded the vocals on the EP to create the Suburban Legends (Tim Remix) EP. It was around this time the band...
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