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Rooney

Indie rock
Indie rock

Rooney is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Ozma, Crash Kings, Locksley, Jon Walker and Jellyfish. Those roots explain a lot about how Rooney arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Bravery, The Airborne Toxic Event, Guster, OK Go and Kaiser Chiefs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Crash Kings, Tally Hall, The Young Veins, The All-American Rejects and Weezer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Rooney, reaching back through Ozma and forward to Crash Kings. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
RooneyOzmaCrash KingsLocksleyJon WalkerJellyfishSloanThe CarsCrash KingsTally HallThe Young VeinsThe All-American Rej…WeezerThe StrokesJane's AddictionTravisThe BraveryThe Airborne Toxic E…GusterOK GoKaiser ChiefsHard-FiThe VirginsMatt & Kim

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Rooney connections

Rooney grew out of Ozma, Crash Kings, Locksley and Jon Walker, shares an orbit with The Bravery, The Airborne Toxic Event, Guster and OK Go, went on to shape Crash Kings, Tally Hall, The Young Veins and The All-American Rejects. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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