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Big City Rock
HistoryTim Resudek, Frank Staniszewski, Jeff Conrad and Nate Bott, who grew up together in Madison, Wisconsin started a ska-punk band in eighth grade named Stinkfish.
Bott, Conrad and Staniszewski later started another band, The Siren Six!, when they moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Siren Six! broke up in 2000 after they moved to California to try to get signed to a music label.
Big City Rock started when Resudek was asked to join Staniszewski, Conrad and Bott in Los Angeles, California.
In 2003, drummer Jeff Conrad left to join the band Phantom Planet, and was replaced by Kaumyar.
In March 2004 guitarist Andy Barr, who had played with Kaumyar before, joined also in 2004.
Signed to Atlantic in late 2004 after having opened for Gratitude, Rooney, Phoenix, and Maroon 5, in 2005, the band relocated to New York City to record their debut album at Stratosphere Studios.Big City Rock's debut album was released on Atlantic Records in March 2006 and generated critical acclaim.
Blender magazine gave the album 3.5 stars proclaiming it "...
like the Killers without the self-consciousness, powered by exquisitely engineered hooks that are nearly impossible to forget." And placing the song "All of the Above" at the number 10 slot of their annual Top 100 Singles chart.Throughout 2006 Big City Rock toured across the country, supporting acts like Morningwood, Rock Kills Kid, Under The Influence of Giants, Sugarcult, Head Automatica, Diamond Nights, The Rocket Summer, Jason Mraz, and The Click Five.In 2008, Big City Rock underwent personnel changes and began writing their follow-up album to "Big City Rock".In August 2009, Big City Rock's left over members created a new band with a new Facebook page.
The new band is titled The Remainers.
