The neutrality of this article is disputed. Please see the discussion on the talk page. Please do not remove this message until the dispute is resolved.

The Lillingtons (1995-2001, 2006-present) are a rock and roll band from Newcastle, Wyoming who made a mark on the world of punk rock. Image File history File links Unbalanced_scales. ... Shortcut: WP:NPOVD Articles that have been linked to this page are the subject of an NPOV dispute (NPOV stands for Neutral Point Of View; see below). ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... Newcastle is a city located in Weston County, Wyoming. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...

Considered a pop punk act by contemporaries, they self-released their first full-length album titled Shit Outta Luck in 1996. After a series of vinyl-only releases the band decided to change their sound, and in 1999 they went into the studio with legendary producer-engineer Mass Giorgini to record a new LP. The result was Death By Television, an album which took sci-fi movie-themed songs such as "War Of The Worlds" and "Invasion Of The Saucermen" and combined them with tracks that made references to other schlocky retro themes, such as "X-Ray Specs" and "I Need Some Brain Damage". The band would spend the next two years touring heavily within the underground punk scene. They decided to call it quits after teaming with Giorgini for one last album, the spy-themed LP The Backchannel Broadcast (released in February 2001 on Lookout!). Pop punk is used for two separate subgenres of punk rock music: the kind typically found on Lookout! Records, which stray very little from the three-chord formula that The Ramones pioneered, as well as a newer subgenre of melodic, more emotional punk, which includes by bands like NOFX and... Mass Giorgini is an American musician. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Lookout! Records is an independent record label based in Berkeley, California. ...

Fat Mike, lead singer-songwriter of renowned punk act NOFX, as well as the owner of punk record label Fat Wreck Chords, has been quoted as calling Death By Television by the Lillingtons "the best pop-punk album of all time." Michael Burkett, more commonly known as Fat Mike, is the lead singer and bassist of the popular band NOFX, as well as bass player for Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. ... NOFX is a punk rock band from California, formed in 1983. ... Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. ...

Frontman Kody Lillington is currently a member of Laramie, Wyoming pop punk band Teenage Bottlerocket. Downtown Laramie Laramie is the county seat of Albany County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. ... Pop punk is used for two separate subgenres of punk rock music: the kind typically found on Lookout! Records, which stray very little from the three-chord formula that The Ramones pioneered, as well as a newer subgenre of melodic, more emotional punk, which includes by bands like NOFX and... Teenage Bottlerocket (2001 - present) are a pop punk band from Laramie, Wyoming. ...

Red Scare Industries recently (2005) reissued Death By Television and Backchannel Broadcast. Red Scare Industries is an independent record label based in San Francisco. ...

The band has reunited and has released a new album, The Too Late Show in 2006 with no plans on reuniting for a tour to support due to members other commitments.

Drummer Timmy V is currently playing as a hired hand with Albuquerque, NM all girl 3 piece The Eyeliners, and plays drums in his own project Stabbed In Back whose first LP is available at interpunk.com and is one piece of hardcore/punk loud, fast and angry intitled "A Portrait of Noise."

2nd drummer Scott has been rumored to be somewhere in Austin, Texas.

Former frontman Kody, bassist Cory, guitarist Zach, and Ray and Brandon from Teenage Bottlerocket have a side project Sack that put out an album entitled Get Wrecked on Clearview Records.

The band gave permission for their music to be used in a 2007 internet video production called Homeless Hero. The show also features music by Teenage Bottlerocket. Teenage Bottlerocket (2001 - present) are a pop punk band from Laramie, Wyoming. ...

External links

• Official site
• The Lillingtons at All Music Guide
• Red Scare
• Stabbed In Back
• Basement Records

Members: Guitar and vocals: Kody Templeman, Second guitar: Zachary Rawhouser, Bass: Cory Laurence, Drums: Tim O'Hara, Drums: 2nd Drummer Scott played on "The Backchannel Broadcast" and on the following tours supporting the record. Note: John Jughead played second guitar at some select Lillingtons shows also Lurch Nobody and Ben Weasel and Robert Rinehart have sat in for a few songs here and there. The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ...