The current lineup includes founding members James and Rockwell-Scott, guitarist Chris Isom, and bassist Reno Bo.

The band formed in 1996, after Graham Tyler responded to an ad that former 2 Skinnee J's guitarist, Sammy James Jr., posted in a guitar store.

In early 2002, the band won the New York Regional Poll in The 1st Annual Independent Music Awards for "My Dear Persephone" [1] They broke up shortly afterwards, but soon reunited at the behest of The Donnas.

The title song became the band's biggest hit, appearing in the Madden NFL 2005, Shaun White Snowboarding, and ATV Offroad Fury 3 video game soundtracks.

[5] Guitarist Chris Isom formed a band, Loud Owls, while bassist Reno Bo played bass with Albert Hammond, Jr., putting his solo album on hold.

Notable past members include Nikolai Fraiture of the Strokes[6] and the Strokes' manager, Ryan Gentles, Jay Braun of the Negatones,[7] Steven Mertens of Adam Green and the Moldy Peaches,[8] Carson Bell of The Pattern,[9] and Marc-Phillipe Eskenazi of Albert Hammond, Jr.[10] Original member Graham Tyler left the band to become a graphic designer, as did Augie Wilson, drummer on Alive & Amplified, upon graduating from Cooper Union.

The current lineup includes guitarist Chris Isom, who has played with members of The Fiery Furnaces and The Negatones, as well as bass player Reno Bo, who contributes to Albert Hammond, Jr. and The Fame.