A Step Behind

Formed in the summer of 2002 and hailing from the sleepy town of Pearland, Texas, A Step Behind has emerged as a punk band to be reckoned with. With a blend of energy, motivation, melody, and drive A Step Behind doles out catchy, sometimes emotional songs, that incorporate their life experiences, hopes, and even dreams which have tugged at the ears and souls of their many fans who relate to every verse.

Writing explosive songs, playing high-energy shows, and focusing on their fans have made A Step Behind a band to watch. “Our focus is to energize the crowd with the energy that we feel every night on stage,” says lead singer Matt Geronimo. The band’s love of the crowd and their love of music takes a hold of everyone who sees them perform their music live.

During the last few years A Step Behind has been working hard to build a reputation for themselves by playing shows both locally and nationally, leaving an inevitable mark in every town and developing an ever-growing fan base.

A Step Behind’s hard work and determination allowed them to finish 5th out of over 4,000 bands nationwide in the Ernie Ball Battle of the Band’s 8; an opportunity that allowed them to showcase their talents to a broader audience. A Step Behind was also the featured artist in January of 2005 at 94.5 The Buzz which is Houston’s largest alternative rock station earning them a coveted spot as one of Houston’s premier punk bands. A Step Behind’s debut album entitled, “Since We Can’t Have Forever” was released in the Fall of 2004 on 99cent Records and has been on Smartpunk.com’s Top 100 CD’s consistently since its release, and is number sixty-six on Smartpunk.com’s Top 100 CD’s of All Time, due to the great response the album has received from listeners from all over the world.

A Step Behind continues to work hard and focus on their music and their fans creating a reputation that no one will ever forget.

“…since we can’t have forever…. we can have tonight”