Young the Giant

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Rating
Active
2004
Born
November 30, -0001 in Irvine
Location
Irvine, CA, United States
Biography
Young the Giant is an American indie rock band that formed in Irvine, California, in 2004. The band's line-up is Sameer Gadhia (lead vocals), Jacob Tilley (guitar), Eric Cannata (guitar), Payam Doostzadeh (bass guitar), and Francois Comtois (drums). Formerly known as The Jakes, Young the Giant was signed by Roadrunner Records in 2009 and released its eponymous debut album in 2010. The band's first three singles, "My Body", "Cough Syrup" and "Apartment" reached the top five of the US Alternative Songs chart.
History:
Formation (2004-2009):
The Jakes formed in 2004 in Irvine, California.
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