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Panic! at the Disco[a] is an American pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2004 by childhood friends Ryan Ross, Spencer Smith, Brent Wilson, and Brendon Urie. Following several lineup changes, Panic! at the Disco operated as the solo project of frontman Urie from 2015 until its discontinuation in 2023.
Named after a line from Name Taken ’s “Panic,” Panic! at the Disco was formed by drummer Spencer Smith, bassist Brent Wilson, guitarist Ryan Ross, and vocalist Brendon Urie,...
Oct 4, 2022 · Panic! at the Disco moved forward as a double act composed of founding members Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith. The duo released two albums, "Vices and Virtues" and "Too Weird to Live,...
- Cory Parker
- Formation
- “I Write Sins Not Tragedies“
- Losing Three Band Members
- Honoring Billy Joel
- Smith’s Battle with Substance Abuse
- One-Man Show
- “High Hopes“
- Collaborating with Taylor Swift
- His Marriage and Future
Ryan Ross and Spencer Smith formed the Blink 182cover band Pet Salamander in high school. After rebranding to The Summer League, they added on guitarist Trevor Howell and bassist Brent Wilson. Howell didn’t last long, so they found a replacement in Urie, who attended guitar class with Wilson. After hearing Urie’s unique vocal talents, he became the...
During a 2016 interview with Zach Sang Show, Urie discussed the lack of pressure he feels from his management, which allows him the flexibility to do what he wants. “So if you listen to ‘I Write Sins Not Tragedies,’ first single off the first album, we recorded a girl who is 13-14 years old playing cello one note at a time and we just took them and...
During the band’s first world tour, Wilson was replaced by bassist Jon Walker. Shortly after releasing their second album, Pretty. Odd.Ross and Walker left to form the band The Young Veins, leaving Urie and Smith as the sole band members. Urie and Smith recorded and released “New Perspective” for the movie Jennifer’s Body, starring Megan Fox, debut...
In 2013, Urie was invited to perform one of Billy Joel’s iconic songs during the Piano Man’s Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, singing the hit song “Big Shot.” Urie, a self-proclaimed huge fan of the “Uptown Girl” singer, also covers his idol’s songs during live performances. He also regularly sings along with and performs Joel’s songs on his officia...
Shortly before the release of Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!, Smith unofficially left the band to enter rehab for an addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol. He told MTVin 2013 that he struggled with the addiction for four and a half years before finally realizing he needed to seek treatment. While Smith struggled with his demons, Urie put...
Smith officially left the band in 2015 and Weekes reverted to being touring band member only, leaving Urie as the sole member of Panic! at the Disco. Not one to back down from a challenge, Urie wrote, performed and sang all the songs for his next album Death of a Bachelor, an album inspired by his marriage to Sarah Orzechowski. The album debuted at...
The band’s 2018 album Pray for the Wickedfeatured their biggest hit to date. “High Hopes” skyrocketed to the charts, was played on radio stations everywhere and claimed Billboard’s record for the most consecutive weeks on the Hot Rock and Alternative chart. “High Hopes” remained number one for 65 weeks. Their next single “Hey Look Ma, I Made It” sp...
While “High Hopes” was still dominating the Hot Rock and Alternative charts, Urie collaborated with pop singer Taylor Swift to sing “ME!” The bubblegum pop song was unlike anything Urie had sung before with Panic! at the Disco, but Swift said in an interview with BBC One that she was excited to collaborate with him because of his excitement level. ...
Urie married Sarah Orzechowski in 2013, after dating for two years. They first met after a Panic! at the Disco concert. Although Urie described it as love at first sight for him, Sarah was dating someone at the time. Eight months later, Hayley Williams from Paramorereintroduced the now-single Sarah to Urie and everything fell into place. The normal...
Panic! at the Disco was an American pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2004 by childhood friends Ryan Ross, Spencer Smith, Brent Wilson, and Brendon Urie.
Jun 21, 2022 · During their energetic live sets, L'Impératrice members Charles de Boisseguin and Hagni Gwon (keys), David Gaugué (bass), Achille Trocellier (guitar), and Tom Daveau (drums) deliver extended instrumental jam sessions to expand and connect their music.
Aug 19, 2022 · Once a proper band, now essentially a solo vehicle for frontman Brendon Urie, Panic! at the Disco mix pop, rock and emo into theatrical mainstream tunes. Five of the band's first six studio...
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