The A.K.A.s
The A.K.A.s | |
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| Origin | Philadelphia, US |
| Genres | Dance-rock, indie rock |
| Years active | Beginning 2003 |
| Labels | Fueled by Ramen Metropolis Records Asian Man Records |
| Members | Mike Ski Josie Outlaw Nick Carlisi Chachi Darin Michael Camino |
| Website | http://www.theakas.com |
The A.K.A.s, a.k.a. The A.K.A.s (Are Everywhere!) is a band that started in Pittsburgh and relocated to New York City and later relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They call their music "dancehall fight music".[1] They released their debut album White Doves & Smoking Guns on Fueled by Ramen's record label. Their second album, Everybody Make Some Noise!, was released March 18, 2008, on Metropolis Records.
Vocalist Mike Ski and keyboardist Josie Outlaw make an appearance on Melissa Cross's instruction DVD The Zen of Screaming. The A.K.A.s also appear on Asian Man Records' Plea For Peace, Vol. 2 compilation CD with their song "Confessions of a Dangerous Mouth".
Members
As of December 2009
- Mike Ski – lead vocals
- Josie Outlaw – keyboards
Former members
- Chris Bazan – guitar
- Chachi Darin – drums
- Lukas Previn – guitar
- Chad Bowser – bass
- Bobby Williams – drums
- Michael Camino – bass
- Justin Perry – bass
- Vegas Davis – guitar
- Mark Toohey – drums
- Nina Aron – keyboards
Discography
Date of release Title Record label September 9, 2003 White Doves & Smoking Guns[2] Fueled by Ramen March 18, 2008 Everybody Make Some Noise! Metropolis Records June 25, 2009 Animal Summer[3] Paper + Plastick
References
- ^ The A.K.A.s (Are Everywhere!) Archived 2008-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Discography Archived 2009-03-25 at the Wayback Machine on The A.K.A.s official website
- ^ "Paper + Plastick". Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.