Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs are a New York City-based indie rock band. The band consists of lead singer Karen O, drummer Brian Chase, and guitarist Nick Zinner. In 2000 they formed a trio, and were later joined by second guitarist Imaad Wasif in 2006 for touring purposes. According to an interview that aired during the ABC network's Live from Central Park SummerStage series, the band's name was taken from modern New York City vernacular. The band has recorde... more

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 2000

Also known as:

  • The Yeah Yeah Yeahs,
  • The Yeah Yeah Yeah's,
  • Yeahyeahyeahs,
  • Yeah Yeah Yeah's
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