The All-American Rejects

The All-American Rejects
The All-American Rejects
	The All-American Rejects performing at the Hampton Casino Ballroom in 2007
Background information
Origin	Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.
Genres	Alternative rock; emo pop; power pop; pop rock; pop punk; emo;
Years active	1999–present
Labels	Epitaph; Doghouse; DreamWorks; DGC; Interscope;
Members	Tyson Ritter; Nick Wheeler; Mike Kennerty; Chris Gaylor;
Past member(s)	Jesse Tabish; Tim Campbell;
Website	allamericanrejects.com

The All-American Rejects are an American alternative rock band from Stillwater, Oklahoma. The All-American Rejects have four members in the band; the current band members are Tyson Ritter, Nick Wheeler, Mike Kennerty and Chris Gaylor.

Career

The All-American Rejects first became a band in 1999 when band member Tyson Ritter and Nick Wheeler were in high school. The name All-American Reject was made from either a mix of two suggestions, "The Rejects" and "The All Americans" or the other being that it came from a song "Reject" by Green Day and had the chorus, "your reject all-american".

Band members

Current

Tyson Ritter – Vocals,bass guitar
Nick Wheeler – Vocals,lead guitar
Mike Kennerty – Guitar, Backing vocals
Chris Gaylor – guitar, backing vocals

Former

Tim Campbell - drums
Jesse Tabish - vocals, guitar

Matt Rubano - bass guitar backing voice scotty - pianist, backing voice kevin "toad" silnaur - backing voice

Discography

So far as of 2011, The All-American Rejects have made 3 studio albums and 8 EPs:

Studio albums

The All-American Rejects (2003)
Move Along (2005)
When the World Comes Down (2008)
Kids In The Street (2012)

EPs

Same Girl, New Songs (EP) (2001)
The Bite Back EP (EP) (2005)
The All-American Rejects Soundcheck Vol. 1 (EP) (2008)
Gives You Hell: The Remixes (EP) (2009)
The All-American Rejects Soundcheck Vol. 2 (EP) (2009)
The Wind Blows: The Remixes (EP) (2009)
Rhapsody Originals (EP)
I Wanna: The Remixes (EP) (2009)
Flatline EP (2012)
Move Along 15: Live & Acoustic (2020)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "The All-American Rejects | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
↑ Payne, Chris (September 14, 2017). "#AlternativeFacts Podcast: Tyson Ritter Ponders the Future of All-American Rejects". Archived from the original on November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
↑ Lamb, Bill. "Fall Out Boy Black Clouds and Underdogs". About.com. The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on 2009-02-03. Retrieved 30 May 2012.

Other websites

The All-American Rejects' Official website

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[AllMusicBio-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "The All-American Rejects | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2017-07-09.

[2] Payne, Chris (September 14, 2017). "#AlternativeFacts Podcast: Tyson Ritter Ponders the Future of All-American Rejects". Archived from the original on November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.

[BL-3] Lamb, Bill. "Fall Out Boy Black Clouds and Underdogs". About.com. The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on 2009-02-03. Retrieved 30 May 2012.

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