Panic! on the Disco is a pop rock/electronica band based totally out of Las Vegas, Nevada. The band is made out of Brendon Urie (vocals, guitar, keyboard) and his childhood good friend, Spencer Smiths (drums), together with their schoolmate, Ryan Ross (guitar, keyboard, backing vocals).
To promote their music, the band made contact with Pete Wentz (of Fall Out Boy) via his LiveJournal webpage. Impressed by the band, Wentz personally met with the band and signed them to his imprint label Decaydance. Under the label, the band launched their debut album, A Fever You Cant Sweat Out, which might debut at #112 on the Billboard 2 hundred album charts.
Featured in Spin magazine as their band of the day in early October 2005, achieving #1 at the MySpace chart, and continually staying in PureVolumes Top 10 chart, could only aid develop the bands recognition. An appearance on MTVs TRL on January 17, 2006, on the gold standard of their song video for I Write Sins Not Tragedies, also helped garner the band kpop shop a lot exposure.
To date, the bands 2005 debut album, A Fever you Cant Sweat Out has sold over 750,000 devices. The band is presently headlining a North American summer journey with The Dresden Dolls and The Hush Sound, a band additionally signed to Decaydance.