ARTIST

Yellowcard

Put aside the usual pigeonholes, things like style and genre classifications--it takes much more for a band to really make a personal connection with people. Yellowcard understands this. The Ventura-based punk quintet (by way of Jacksonville, Florida) has made that direct musical connection in each of the hundreds of shows they've played at all-ages punk nights, rock dives, school events, suburban VFW halls, living rooms, backyards, and any of the other places they play over 200 nights a year.

It's a mature insight for five young guys who don't take themselves too seriously, but then Yellowcard--Ryan Key, 23 (vocals, guitars); Sean Mackin, 24 (violin, vocals); Ben Harper, 22 (guitar); Longineu Parsons, 23 (drums); and Alex Lewis, 25--isn't your typical young...
More...