It's OK! (band) explained

It's OK!
Background:group_or_band
Origin:South Bay, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genre:Pop, rock, soul, prog, punk
Years Active:1992-present
Label:Econoclast Recordings, Moonlight Graham Records
Past Member Of:,
Associated Acts:Redd Kross, The Muffs
Current Members:Robert Hecker
Ellen Rooney
Dennis McGarry
Roy McDonald
Past Members:Victor Indrizzo
Joey Mancaruso
Eric Mitchell
Dave Naz
Bruce Nicholson
Dave Peterson
Brian Preiss
Matt Smith
Abby Travis
Fred Trujillo
Tom Underhill
Greg White
Chip Zeitgeist
Website:http://www.itsoktheband.com

It's OK! is a musical group formed by Redd Kross members Robert Hecker (guitar, vocals) and Victor Indrizzo (drums), along with bassist Abby Travis and the late Greg White[1] on vocals. This initial line up of the band released the self-titled debut album It's OK!.[2]

The line up of Robert Hecker (guitar, vocals), Dave Naz (drums), Ellen Rooney (vocals, factotum), and Matt Smith (bass, vocals) recorded the second It's OK! album, Dream.[3]

The line-up of Robert Hecker (guitar, vocals), Ellen Rooney (vocals, factotum), Dennis McGarry (bass, vocals), and Joey Mancaruso (drums, vocals) were signed by Exene Cervenka of X to Moonlight Graham Records.;[4] however, It's OK!'s third album, Cubed, was released on Econoclast Recordings.[5] The quartet's fourth release is aptly titled 4.[6]

It's OK! toured California, Oregon, and Washington with Frightwig in June, 2014.[7]

It's OK! toured California, Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Nevada in September, 2023.

In December, 2023, it was announced that former Muffs / Redd Kross drummer Roy McDonald had joined It's OK!, and that they were working on their fifth album.[8]

It's OK! performed at BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach, CA on May 5, 2024, on a bill featuring ZZ Top.[9]

Discography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gregory White Obituary - Lawndale, California . Tributes.com . 2014-03-21.
  2. Web site: It's OK! It's OK! on Spotify . spotify.com . 2023-12-31.
  3. Web site: It's OK! Dream on Spotify . spotify.com . 2023-12-05.
  4. Web site: Moonlight Graham Records | Artists . 2012-02-06 . dead . https://archive.today/20120904130520/http://www.moonlightgrahamrecords.com/artists/ . 2012-09-04 .
  5. Web site: It's OK! Cubed on Spotify . spotify.com . 2023-12-05.
  6. Web site: It's OK! 4 on Spotify . spotify.com . 2023-12-05.
  7. Web site: Frightwig // It's Ok! (Feat. Robert Hecker of Redd Kross) . 2014-03-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140328124629/http://chopsuey.com/calendar/frightwig-its-ok-feat-robert-hecker-of-redd-kross/ . 2014-03-28 .
  8. Web site: It's OK! live on KXLU Stray Pop with Stella . 2023-12-31.
  9. Web site: BeachLife Artist Spotlight - It's OK! . 2024-02-12.