Ted Leo and the Pharmacists | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Washington, D.C. |
Genres | Punk rock, indie rock, art punk |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Gern Blandsten, Ace Fu, Lookout!, Touch and Go, Matador |
Members | Ted Leo James Canty Chris Wilson Marty Key Adrian CN Berry Ralph Darden |
Past members | Jodi Buonanno Amy Farina Dorien Garry Dave Lerner |
Website | www |
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (sometimes written Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Ted Leo + Pharmacists, or shortened to TL/Rx) are an American rock band formed in 1999 in Washington, D.C. They have released six full-length studio albums and have toured internationally. Though the group's lineup has fluctuated throughout their career, singer/guitarist Ted Leo has remained the band's main songwriter, creative force, and only constant member. The group's music combines elements of punk rock, indie rock, art punk,[1] traditional rock, and occasionally folk music and dub reggae. Their most recent album, The Brutalist Bricks, was released on March 9, 2010.