The young Los Angeles band Rooney draws on some obvious influences--the Beach Boys, Weezer--to craft its own promising sound. This catchy debut makes a strong case for the group's smarts by updating its tales of teen life with...more.
I love this band! Their songs have matured into a very cohesive and well put together sound. I wish they stuck to the original version of Sorry, Sorry. All-in-all a must-have album and a band you need to...more.
Rooney. Very Beachboys, but with a distinguishing twist. Popish, yet not popish. Soft rock, I'd have to say. Rooney is an acquired taste, and hard to get used to, but a great was to escape.
Rooney came out of nowhere to me as i first heard of them on The O.C. I love this album and just read they have a new one coming out in this Spring of 2006. This is my kind of...more.
Like many other people on this website, I first heard Rooney on the O.C. I liked the episode that features the band, but the music didn't really stick with me. Upon a second viewing of the episode, however, I...more.