The Sidekicks

The Sidekicks were an American indie rock band from Cleveland, Ohio.[1]

The Sidekicks
Background information
Years active2006 - 2022
LabelsEpitaph Records, Red Scare Industries
Websitewww.sidekicksohio.net

History

The Sidekicks released their first full-length album, So long, Soggy Dog in 2007.[2] The following year, they released a 7" titled Sam.[3] In 2009, The Sidekicks released their second full-length album titled Weight of Air.[4] The Sidekicks released a split in 2011 with the band Tigers Jaw.[5] In 2012, The Sidekicks released their third full-length album titled Awkward Breeds, as well as an EP titled Grace.[6][7][8] The Sidekicks signed to Epitaph Records in 2014.[9] The Sidekicks released their fourth full-length album in 2015 titled Runners In The Nerved World.[10][9][11][12] The Sidekicks released their fifth full-length album in 2018 titled Happiness Hours.[13][14]

The band disbanded in December 2022.[15]

Band members

  • Steve Ciolek (Vocals & Guitar)
  • Toby Reif (Guitar & Vocals)
  • Ryan Starinsky (Bass & Vocals)
  • Matt Climer (Drums)

References

  1. Niesel, Jeff. "Here's the New Music Video from Local Indie Rockers the Sidekicks". Cleveland Scene. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  2. Underwood, Kirby. "The Sidekicks So Long, Soggy Dog (2007)". PunkNews. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  3. Shultz, Brian. "The Sidekicks: Sam [7 inch] (2008)". PunkNews. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. August, Justin. "The Sidekicks: Weight of Air (2009)". PunkNews. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. Daley, Sloane. "The Sidekicks / Tigers Jaw Split [7-inch] (2011)". PunkNews. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  6. "The Sidekicks: 'Grace'". PunkNews. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  7. Sutherland, Sam. "The Sidekicks: Awkward Breeds". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  8. Anthony, David (27 February 2012). "The Sidekicks – Awkward Breeds". PopStache. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  9. Sharp, Tyler. "The Sidekicks ink deal with Epitaph Records; announce new album, 'Runners In The Nerved World'". Alternative Press. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  10. Anthony, David. "The Sidekicks' New Video Will Make You Dance, Even if They Don't Feel Like It". Vice. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  11. Cohen, Ian. "The Sidekicks: Runners in the Nerved World". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  12. DeVille, Chris (12 January 2015). "Stream The Sidekicks Runners In The Nerved World (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  13. Salmon, Ben. "Chasing the Perfect Pop Song with the Sidekicks". Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  14. DeVille, Chris (27 March 2018). "The Sidekicks – "Twin's Twist"". Stereogum. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  15. "The Sidekicks on Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
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