The Jukebox Romantics

The Jukebox Romantics are a Buffalo, NY-born punk rock outfit known for their high-energy melodies, gritty storytelling, and DIY ethos. Formed in 2006, the band blends punchy power-pop hooks with streetwise punk urgency, anchored by frontman Mike Terry’s raspy vocals and lyrics that swing between nostalgic sincerity and wry humor. Their catalog, including recent releases like the anthemic *Blood In The Water* and the acoustic gem *Hey Nora*, showcases their knack for crafting relatable, fist-in-the-air anthems. Tracks like *Packing Up My Knives* (featured in the indie film *Meat Lovers*) highlight their flair for cinematic storytelling, while *Honolulu Sun* and *Fires Forming* lean into their love for sun-soaked, riff-driven punk.

Over the years, the band’s relentless touring and grassroots hustle—including splits with acts like The Copyrights—earned them a loyal following in the underground scene. Their 2022 EP *Blood In The Water* and singles like *Dine Fleisch* (German for “The Meat”) nod to their unapologetic, meat-and-potatoes rock ’n’ roll spirit. Whether they’re musing on life’s chaos (*The Walk To Heartwood*) or firing up crowd singalongs (*Go*), The Jukebox Romantics stay rooted in raw, no-frills energy that feels like a late-night basement show with your favorite misfit crew.

Genres

Skate Punk

Punk

Indie Rock

Rock

Alternative Rock

Garage Rock

Hardcore Punk

Emo

Pop Punk

Power Pop

Folk Punk

Latest Release

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The Jukebox Romantics

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 17, 2025