Less Than Jake

About

Less Than Jake is an American ska-punk band from Gainesville, Florida, active since 1992. Built around the twin-vocal attack of Chris DeMakes and Roger Lima, plus a brass section of trombone and saxophone, they broke through with Losing Streak (1996) and Hello Rockview (1998) and have released nine studio albums to date. They are one of the longest-running acts in the ska-punk genre and remain a fixture on the international festival circuit.

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Silver Linings peak on Billboard Alternative chart

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2024-11
Less Than Jake released the 7-track EP Uncharted on November 15, 2024 via Pure Noise Records, produced by Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson; it debuted at #16 on the UK Rock & Metal Albums chart.
2025
The band launched their Summer Circus Tour across the US in summer 2025, co-headlining with Fishbone and The Suicide Machines.
2025-03
Less Than Jake hosted their Wake & Bake 2025 festival on March 14-15 at Vivid Music Hall in Gainesville, Florida, with The Suicide Machines and Against All Authority.
2023-2024
The band toured extensively on the 'Welcome to Rockview' tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hello Rockview, playing the album in full at each show.