indie poptimismmodern alternative rock
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Taxi
Nationality:
United States
Founded:
2006
Founded Place:
Vestavia Hills
Members:
Wes Bailey ; Tommy Putnam ; Tyler Ritter ; Trevor Terndrup ; Spencer Thomson
Music Genre:
indie poptimism, modern alternative rock
Moon Taxi is an American indie-alternative rock band based in Nashville, Tennessee. The band was founded in 2006 by Trevor Terndrup (vocals, guitar), Tommy Putnam (bass), Spencer Thomson (guitar, programming), Tyler Ritter (drums), and Wes Bailey (keys) while attending Belmont University.
The band has released six studio albums: Melodica, Cabaret, Mountains Beaches Cities, Daybreaker, and Let the Record Play, and Silver Dream. Moon Taxi signed to RCA Records in 2017.
Moon Taxi has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Conan, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and most recently Jimmy Kimmel Live.
The band has been included on the Coachella, Hangout, Forecastle, Beale Street, Summerfest and Firefly music festival bills, using festivals to grow the band's fan base.