Grown Ups (band)

This article is about the band. For other uses, see Grownup.

Grown Ups
Origin	Chicago, Illinois and Furnessville, Indiana, United States
Genres	Emo indie rock pop punk melodic hardcore math rock
Years active	2008–2011
Labels	Big Scary Monsters Topshelf Records Doghouse Records
Members	Jacob Bonham Doyle Martin Adam Sheets Andy Tokarski

Grown Ups was an American emo band from Chicago, Illinois and Furnessville, Indiana.^[1]

History

Their sound combined Emo and Screamo with Indie rock, Math rock and Pop punk. They released one full-length album, More Songs, under the London, Britain-based Big Scary Monsters label, later re-released by American label, Topshelf Records.

They have toured Europe and the United Kingdom.^[2]

They released "Hand Holder" EP/7" on Doghouse Records in 2011.

Doyle Martin went on to form the band Cloakroom, as well as play guitar in the band Nothing.

Members

• Jacob Bonham – drums
• Jae Cope – vocals, bass
• Doyle Martin – vocals, guitar
• Adam Sheets – electric guitar
• Andy Tokarski – bass

Discography

Studio album

• More Songs (Big Scary Monsters, Topshelf Records) (2010)^[3]

EPs

• Songs (Kid Sister Everything) (2009)
• Handholder (Doghouse Records) (2011)

Splits

• Gotta Groove SXSW Promo 2011: Split with The Clippers, Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) (Count Your Lucky Stars, Topshelf Records) (2011)
• Split with Brighter Arrows, Raw Nerve, Cloud Mouth (2011)

References

1. Grown Ups Bio Archived 2012-07-01 at the Wayback Machine Topshelf Records.
2. Grown Ups Tour UK, Europe With Into It. Over It. Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine Plugin Music. April 14, 2010
3. More Songs Review Archived 2010-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, Killyourstereo.com

External links

• Biography Archived 2011-04-23 at the Wayback Machine on Top Shelf Records website
• Biography on Big Scary Monsters Recording Company's website.
• Grown Ups discography at Discogs
• Grown Ups on Myspace