Yeah Yeah Yeahs
USA
Formed: 2000
Years Active: 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Garage Punk, Indie Rock
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Discovered in the wake of the Strokes' popularity and the subsequent garage rock revival, New York's art punk trio the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are comprised of singer Karen O, guitarist Nicolas Zinner, and drummer Brian Chase. O met Chase at Ohio's Oberlin College and met Zinner through friends after she transferred to NYU. Zinner and O formed the band in 2000; originally, they were a folky duo called Unitard, but they went electric after being inspired by Ohio's legendary avant punk scene. After the drummer they recruited initially bowed out, Chase jo...
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