Since their formation in 1980's New Jersey, The Smithereens have earned a reputation as one of America’s most enduring rock bands. With a distinctive sound rooted in the melodic punch of the British Invasion, fused with the raw energy of American garage rock, they’ve created a catalog of timeless songs that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. This led to The Smithereens becoming fixtures on MT, college radio, mainstream rock stations and tours with the likes Tom Petty, Lou Reed and The Pretenders. From original material to tributes to their musical heroes, a Smithereens show has something for everyone!.