Hailing from the vibrant musical landscape of Chicago, Showoff, emerged in the late 1990s, led by vocalist Chris Envy and drummer Dan Castady and soon followed by fellow founding members Graham Jordan and Dave Envy. Their ascension came during pop-punk’s most formative era and as early adopters of the now classic pop-punk sound, Showoff‘s tracks are adorned with infectious melodies and emotive lyricism. After signing to Madonna‘s Maverick Records, Showoff made their major label debut with their 1999 self titled full length, a collection which resonated with a blend of punk energy, pop sensibility and emotionally charged lyrics. The Windy City outfit’s ability to craft anthemic choruses and deliver heartfelt performances is mirrored by their live show, which saw the ...