A Billion Ernies, is a hardcore/ska indie band from Hemet, CA. Originally formed in 2001 by Ryan Leavelle (guitar/vocals), Bryan Leavelle (bass), and Bryan Stone (drums). Their current lineup also includes Andrew Leavelle (trumpet) and David Wall, Koob (saxophone). Though the road has had all sorts of twists & turns, they have turned into one truly unique and creative band. Their influences include bands like Dillinger Escape Plan, Refused, RX Bandits, Five Iron Frenzy, Blindside & Cursive. They have released 3 full length albums, Please Do Not Reveal The Ending (2004), Stop Calling Us Ska (2006), and Dumpster Generation (2009). Their most recent album, Dumpster Generation was released on CommunityRecords.org, and independent label from New Orleans, LA. |