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Less Than Jake
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Less Than Jake Is A Ska Punk Band Formed In 1992 In Gainesville USA. Their Current Line-Up Consists Of Chris DeMakes Vocals Guitar Roger Lima Vocals Bass Matt Yonker Drums Buddy Schaub Trombone And Peter "JR" Wasilewski Saxophone . The Band's Name Derives From A Bird Vinnie Had While Growing Up Which Was Treated Better Than The Rest Of The Family. It's Also A Reference To The Phrase "everything Is Jake " Which Is An Old Phrase Meaning Everything Is Cool. Less Than Jake Released Their Debut Album Pezcore In 1995 Following A Series Of Independent Seven-Inch Single Releases. The Band's Subsequent Two Studio Albums Losing Streak 1996 And Hello Rockview 1998 Were Released On Major Label Capitol Records Leading To Increased Exposure. The Band's Fifth Studio Album Anthem 2003 Was Their Most Commercially Successful To Date Featuring The Singles "She's Gonna Break Soon" And "The Science Of Selling Yourself Short". In 2008 The Band Founded Its Own Label Sleep It Off Records And Released Its Seventh Full-Length Album GNV FLA. The Band Has Recently Stated Its Preference For EP Releases And Independently Issued Greetings From Less Than Jake 2011 And Its Counterpart Seasons Greetings From Less Than Jake 2012 . In Late 2012 The Band Combined The Two To Create The Compilation Album Greetings And Salutations 2012 Their Eighth Studio Album See The Light Was Released On November 12 2013. Miscellaneous Info Vinnie Was Previously The Owner Of The Independent Record Label Fueled By Ramen As Well As A Toy Company Called Wünderland War Formerly Monkey Vs. Robot . This Label Has Signed Bands Such As Fall Out Boy Punchline The AKAs Gym Class Heroes Panic! At The Disco And Days Away. Roger Meanwhile Is In A Second Band Called Rehasher For Whom He Composes Lyrics And Plays Guitar. JR Played Sax On The Last Track Of Off Key Melodies. JR Works With A Promoting Company Called The CT Mafia As Well As Composing Solo Music. He Contributed One Track To The Drive-Thru Compilation Tribute To Bob Dylan Using The Band Name The Stay At Home Joneses Roger Sang Backup For This Track . Roger And Vinnie Have An Unexplained Fetish For Pez Candy And They Reportedly Have Sizeable Dispenser Collections. This Love For Pez Goes So Far As To Name One Of Their Albums Pezcore Parodying Of The Way In Which Many Bands Are Described As Something -Core Starting With Hardcore And Pez Dispenser Motifs Are A Common Feature Of Their Merchandise. Roger's Employment History Includes A Smoke Shop In The Band's Hometown Gainesville Florida Known As Knuckleheads Which Has Since Been Transformed Into A Similar Establishment Named Smoke. Band Member Haunts Have Included Eddie C's The Hardback Which Was Transformed Into The Lyric And Insomnia Which Used To Be The Covered Dish And Is Now The New Location Of Common Grounds . The Members Of Less Than Jake Also Served As Backup Musicians For Asian Man Records Owner Mike Park In The B.Lee Band Once Called "the Bruce Lee Band" Changed For Legal Reasons . The Track "Look What Happened" Appeared On Two Of Their Albums "Borders & Boundaries" 2000 And "Anthem." 2003 The "Anthem" Version Is Completely Re-Recorded And Has Eschewed The Brass At The Beginning Of The Song That Was Featured In The Previous Recording. The Re-Recording Features Guest Vocals From Teen Idols/Bullets To Broadway's Heather. They Have Also Re-Recorded Many Other Songs Including "Johnny Quest Thinks We're Sellouts " "Jen Doesn't Like Me Anymore" And "Shotgun". They Recorded The Main Theme Song "We're All Dudes" For The 1997 Film "Goodburger" Based On The Sketch From The Nikelodeon TV Show "All That." The Song Features Kel Mitchell Main Character Ed In The Movie . The Song Is Based Off Of The Jingle "Ed" Would Always Sing While Waiting For The Next Situation To Come Up In The Goodburger Sketches. At The End Of The Song Mitchell Says "Ah Ed And Less Than Jake Oh Uh... No?" In 2004 Less Than Jake Appeared On The Projekt Revolution Tour Joining Such Artists As The Used Snoop Dogg Korn And The Headlining Band Linkin Park. Lineups Chris DeMakes - Vocals And Guitar 1992–present Roger Lima - Vocals And Bass 1993–present Buddy ''Goldfinger'' Schaub - Tenor Trombone And Backing Vocals 1993–present Peter ''JR'' Wasilewski - Tenor Saxophone And Backing Vocals 2000–present Matt Yonker - Drums 2018–present Past Members Jessica Mills - Alto Saxophone 1993–1998 Derron Nuhfer - Tenor And Baritone Saxophone 1995–2000 Pete Anna - Tenor And Alto Trombone 1998–2001 Vinnie Fiorello - Drums 1992–2018 Website Http //www.Lessthanjake.Com/
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Biography - Less Than Jake
Less Than Jake Is A Ska Punk Band Formed In 1992 In Gainesville USA. Their Current Line-Up Consists Of Chris DeMakes Vocals Guitar Roger Lima Vocals Bass Matt Yonker Drums Buddy Schaub Trombone And Peter "JR" Wasilewski Saxophone . The Band's Name Derives From A Bird Vinnie Had While Growing Up Which Was Treated Better Than The Rest Of The Family. It's Also A Reference To The Phrase "everything Is Jake " Which Is An Old Phrase Meaning Everything Is Cool. Less Than Jake Released Their Debut Album Pezcore In 1995 Following A Series Of Independent Seven-Inch Single Releases. The Band's Subsequent Two Studio Albums Losing Streak 1996 And Hello Rockview 1998 Were Released On Major Label Capitol Records Leading To Increased Exposure. The Band's Fifth Studio Album Anthem 2003 Was Their Most Commercially Successful To Date Featuring The Singles "She's Gonna Break Soon" And "The Science Of Selling Yourself Short". In 2008 The Band Founded Its Own Label Sleep It Off Records And Released Its Seventh Full-Length Album GNV FLA. The Band Has Recently Stated Its Preference For EP Releases And Independently Issued Greetings From Less Than Jake 2011 And Its Counterpart Seasons Greetings From Less Than Jake 2012 . In Late 2012 The Band Combined The Two To Create The Compilation Album Greetings And Salutations 2012 Their Eighth Studio Album See The Light Was Released On November 12 2013. Miscellaneous Info Vinnie Was Previously The Owner Of The Independent Record Label Fueled By Ramen As Well As A Toy Company Called Wünderland War Formerly Monkey Vs. Robot . This Label Has Signed Bands Such As Fall Out Boy Punchline The AKAs Gym Class Heroes Panic! At The Disco And Days Away. Roger Meanwhile Is In A Second Band Called Rehasher For Whom He Composes Lyrics And Plays Guitar. JR Played Sax On The Last Track Of Off Key Melodies. JR Works With A Promoting Company Called The CT Mafia As Well As Composing Solo Music. He Contributed One Track To The Drive-Thru Compilation Tribute To Bob Dylan Using The Band Name The Stay At Home Joneses Roger Sang Backup For This Track . Roger And Vinnie Have An Unexplained Fetish For Pez Candy And They Reportedly Have Sizeable Dispenser Collections. This Love For Pez Goes So Far As To Name One Of Their Albums Pezcore Parodying Of The Way In Which Many Bands Are Described As Something -Core Starting With Hardcore And Pez Dispenser Motifs Are A Common Feature Of Their Merchandise. Roger's Employment History Includes A Smoke Shop In The Band's Hometown Gainesville Florida Known As Knuckleheads Which Has Since Been Transformed Into A Similar Establishment Named Smoke. Band Member Haunts Have Included Eddie C's The Hardback Which Was Transformed Into The Lyric And Insomnia Which Used To Be The Covered Dish And Is Now The New Location Of Common Grounds . The Members Of Less Than Jake Also Served As Backup Musicians For Asian Man Records Owner Mike Park In The B.Lee Band Once Called "the Bruce Lee Band" Changed For Legal Reasons . The Track "Look What Happened" Appeared On Two Of Their Albums "Borders & Boundaries" 2000 And "Anthem." 2003 The "Anthem" Version Is Completely Re-Recorded And Has Eschewed The Brass At The Beginning Of The Song That Was Featured In The Previous Recording. The Re-Recording Features Guest Vocals From Teen Idols/Bullets To Broadway's Heather. They Have Also Re-Recorded Many Other Songs Including "Johnny Quest Thinks We're Sellouts " "Jen Doesn't Like Me Anymore" And "Shotgun". They Recorded The Main Theme Song "We're All Dudes" For The 1997 Film "Goodburger" Based On The Sketch From The Nikelodeon TV Show "All That." The Song Features Kel Mitchell Main Character Ed In The Movie . The Song Is Based Off Of The Jingle "Ed" Would Always Sing While Waiting For The Next Situation To Come Up In The Goodburger Sketches. At The End Of The Song Mitchell Says "Ah Ed And Less Than Jake Oh Uh... No?" In 2004 Less Than Jake Appeared On The Projekt Revolution Tour Joining Such Artists As The Used Snoop Dogg Korn And The Headlining Band Linkin Park. Lineups Chris DeMakes - Vocals And Guitar 1992–present Roger Lima - Vocals And Bass 1993–present Buddy ''Goldfinger'' Schaub - Tenor Trombone And Backing Vocals 1993–present Peter ''JR'' Wasilewski - Tenor Saxophone And Backing Vocals 2000–present Matt Yonker - Drums 2018–present Past Members Jessica Mills - Alto Saxophone 1993–1998 Derron Nuhfer - Tenor And Baritone Saxophone 1995–2000 Pete Anna - Tenor And Alto Trombone 1998–2001 Vinnie Fiorello - Drums 1992–2018 Website Http //www.Lessthanjake.Com/
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