Jar Omaha, Nebraska
Here to help you scratch that itch for your nostalgic pop-punk, indy/alternative needs, Jar draws influence from rock n roll acts such as Taking Back Sunday, Brand New, and Weezer. Stuffed with infectious sing-alongs, this trio is backed by "fuzz" guitar, "big bass" sound, and "powerhouse" drums. ... more
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