The Ergs!

The Ergs!
OriginSouth Amboy, New Jersey
GenresPunk rock, pop punk
Years active2000–2008, 2010, 2016, 2017-[1]
LabelsDirtnap, Don Giovanni, Whoa Oh
Past membersMikey Erg
Jeff Erg
Joey Erg
Websitedorkrockcorkrod.com

The Ergs! are an American punk rock band formed in 2000 in South Amboy, New Jersey, by three high school friends: drummer/lead vocalist Mikey Erg (Mike Yannich), guitarist/vocalist Jeff Erg (Jeff Schroeck), and bassist Joey Erg (Joe Keller). The band developed in the New Brunswick, New Jersey music scene. Through touring and recording the Ergs! became recognized on a national and international level, touring and playing with such noted acts as The Descendents, The Bouncing Souls, Lifetime, Less Than Jake, The Loved Ones, The Gaslight Anthem, Dillinger Four, None More Black, The Explosion, Municipal Waste, Lemuria, and more. They have appeared at a number of festivals including Riot Fest, Insubordination Fest, and The Fest, the latter of which the band played four consecutive years, including as a headlining act in 2008, and making a fifth appearance as a headlining reunion act in 2016.

  1. ^ "Descendents". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-04-01.