Panic! on the Disco is a pop rock/electronica band founded out of Las Vegas, Nevada. The band is comprised of Brendon Urie (vocals, guitar, keyboard) and his youth chum, Spencer Smiths (drums), such as their schoolmate, Ryan Ross (guitar, keyboard, backing vocals).
To sell their tune, the band made contact with Pete Wentz (of Fall Out Boy) by his LiveJournal webpage. Impressed via the band, Wentz for my part met with the band and signed them to his imprint label Decaydance. Under the label, the band published their debut album, A Fever You Cant Sweat Out, which could debut at #112 on the Billboard two hundred album charts.
Featured in Spin mag as their band of the day in early October 2005, attaining #1 on the MySpace chart, and normally staying in PureVolumes Top 10 chart, might basically lend kpop trends a hand grow the bands acceptance. An look on MTVs TRL on January 17, 2006, at the premier of their song video for I Write Sins Not Tragedies, additionally helped garner the band a whole lot publicity.
To date, the bands 2005 debut album, A Fever you Cant Sweat Out has offered over 750,000 items. The band is these days headlining a North American summer season tour with The Dresden Dolls and The Hush Sound, a band also signed to Decaydance.