The Ataris
The Ataris | |
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The band's 2003 classic lineup. From left: Mike Davenport, Kristopher Roe, John Collura and Chris Knapp | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Anderson, Indiana, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | |
| Members | Kristopher Roe Mike Davenport Chris Knapp John Collura Brian Bonsall |
| Past members | See Band members |
| Website | theatarisband |
The Ataris are an American punk rock band from Anderson, Indiana. Formed in 1996, they released five studio albums between 1997 and 2007. Their best-selling album is So Long, Astoria (2003), which was certified gold. Their high-charting single is their cover of Don Henley's "The Boys of Summer" from So Long, Astoria. The only constant member throughout their history has been singer/songwriter/guitarist Kristopher "Kris" Roe.