The All-American Rejects

The All-American Rejects are an American rock band formed in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1999. The core songwriting duo of vocalist *Tyson Ritter* and guitarist *Nick Wheeler* achieved mainstream success with their self-titled debut album in 2002, which was released on #Doghouse Records# before a wider 2003 release by #DreamWorks Records#. The album featured the breakout hit "Swing, Swing." Their sound, blending power-pop, emo, and alternative rock, was further cemented with the addition of guitarist *Mike Kennerty* and drummer *Chris Gaylor*. The band's sophomore album, 'Move Along', propelled them to international stardom with hit singles like "Dirty Little Secret" and the title track.