Manic

Formed in 2002 around the talents of vocalist/keyboardist Paul Gross, guitarist/keyboardist Zane Smythe, bass player/keyboardist Nate Perry, and drummer Ryan Green, Los Angeles-based ambient-tinged and guitar-heavy rockers Manic released their debut EP, Floor Boards, in January 2007, followed by Another New Home in July. ~ James Christopher Monger