“Exit Weekly” 9.20.06
By Amy Kuperinsky
Myrtle Ave. is on a mission to bring "something fresh" to Jersey with each house party and gig. The band wanted to "do whatever we could to change the music scene because it was getting really stale," said Evan Vellis, bassist. "It seems like it's just kind of stagnating right now. Emo music never got questioned - it's what's available."
The four guys from Butler were raised on 311 and Sublime, and want to bring the sound of the glory days of hip-hop and reggae-infused rock back.


Read more about Myrtle Ave. on Last.fm.


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