Jukebox the Ghost is tagged as: indie pop, indie, piano rock, piano, indie rock Hailing from Philadelphia, Jukebox the Ghost writes a fresh breed of melodic pop tunes driven by fiery rock momentum. With quirky lyrics and inventive songwriting, fans and critics have drawn parallels with the pop sensibility of Elvis Costello, the flamboyance of Queen, the wit of They Might Be Giants, and the creative rock of The Flaming Lips. Jukebox the Ghost is a Washington, D.C.-born, Philadelphia-based three-piece rock band. The band consists of Ben Thornewill (vocals & piano), Tommy Siegel (vocals & guitar) and Jesse Kristin (drums). Since 2006, Jukebox the Ghost has toured extensively. In 2003, Ben, Tommy, and Jesse met while attending George Washington University. Shortly after, they formed a band called The Sunday Mail. After two years, the band decided to take a hiatus. During that time they ended up writing a lot of new material and wanted a new identity to coincide. They came up with the name “Jukebox the Ghost”, after combining lyrics from a Captain Beefheart song and a line from the book Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov. In 2008, they released their first album “Let Live & Let Ghosts”, and began playing new songs in concerts. Jukebox the Ghost recorded a cover of Ace of Base’s “Beautiful Life” for Engi... Read More About Jukebox the Ghost Biography... Send Jukebox the Ghost ringtones to your cell |
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