Family of the Year

Family of the Year
Family of the Year
	Family of the Year performing at South by Southwest 2012
Background information
Origin	Los Angeles, California
Genres	Indie rock, indie folk, indie pop
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Reprise, Nettwerk, Washashore
Members	Joseph Keefe; Sebastian Keefe; Christina Schroeter; James Buckey;
Past members	Vanessa Jeanne Long; Brent Freaney; Meredith Sheldon;
Website	Official website

Family of the Year is an American indie rock band based in Los Angeles, California. It consists of members Joseph Keefe (vocals/guitar), Sebastian Keefe (drums/vocals), James Buckey (guitar/vocals), and Christina Schroeter (keyboard/vocals). Their music uses melodic male/female vocal harmonies and folktale-style lyrics. They are best known for their 2012 song "Hero", which was featured in Richard Linklater's 2014 film Boyhood and became a top 10 hit in Austria, Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland.

^ Geslani, Michelle (7 August 2015). "Family of the Year Premieres Lovely New Song 'Give a Little' — listen". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.

[1] Geslani, Michelle (7 August 2015). "Family of the Year Premieres Lovely New Song 'Give a Little' — listen". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.

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