The Ataris

4 piece California punk rock group. Formed by Kris Roe (only remaining original member) in 1991. Recorded 'Anywhere But Here,' 'Blue Skies, Broken Hearts... Next 12 Exits,' 'Let It Burn,''End Is Forever' and 'So Long, Astoria'. Extremely popular in Australia & Japan for many years. Their big break in USA came with a cover of Don Henleys "Boys of Summer". They currently have an upcoming song on the Spiderman 2 soundtrack called "The night the lights went out in NYC". Fellow musicians in the scene consider them professionals and a friends, including members of bands such as 'Blink 182,' 'The Descendants,' 'The Vandals,' and 'Useless I.D.'