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The band was formed by Steve Lambke, Bryan Webb, Doug MacGregor, Dallas Wehrle, and Whil Kidman in 1999. Their style has been described as "art-punk," and they have been compared to a mixture of bands like The Clash, Fugazi, Bruce Springsteen, and Nick Cave. They relocated to London, Ontario and then to Toronto, where in 2001 they released their self-titled first album, which was extremely popular on college radio and was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Alternative Album.
In 2002 they released the EP Modern Sinner Nervous Man.
Shine a Light followed in 20032003 is a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar), and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Summary Perhaps the defining global event of the year 2003 was the Invasion of Iraq launched by the U.