In a recent interview with Chicagoist, Ataris frontman Kris Roe announced that the Indiana-based quartet is hoping to release a new album by the end of the year. C: How do feel about the future of The Ataris? I know there have been a lot of setbacks and lineup changes over the years. KRISTOPHER ROE: Honestly, […]
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The Ataris Hoping To Release New Music This Year
March 27th, 2014 
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Album Stream: The Ataris – ‘So Long, Astoria’ (COMPLETE DEMOS)
December 18th, 2013 James Shotwell Kris Roe may have had his problems in recent years, but he is on a roll right now with surprises, and early this morning he and the rest of The Ataris surprised fans everywhere with a very special rarities release. Just a day after announcing plans to embark on a reunion tour, The Ataris lineup […]
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December 16th, 2013 James Shotwell It is becoming increasingly difficult to follow the ups and downs of Kris Roe, frontman of The Ataris. He’s had a number of problems with bandmates over the years, including his famous TMZ-covered ‘drum throwing‘ incident in New Jersey and, more recently, the time he left bandmates stranded in Australia with no assistance in getting […]
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Rob Felicetti And The Rest Of Patent Pending Release Video Response To Kris Roe Incident
October 12th, 2012 James Shotwell Earlier today, I mentioned how much fun the members of Patent Pending are, and now everyone left on the fence has proof. After a week plagued by Kris Roe’s actions overshadowing the band’s plans to embark on a UK tour with Bowling For Soup, the members of Patent Pending have collaborated on a video response […]
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October 12th, 2012 James Shotwell When not touring with Patent Pending as one of the most energetic (not to mention fun) guitarists in pop punk, Rob Felicetti has spent the last few years hitting the road as the drummer of The Ataris. Of course, this all changed on Sunday night when Ataris’ frontman Kris Roe had a meltdown mid-set that […]
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HOLY SH!T: The Ataris Frontman Has A Meltdown In New Jersey, Throws Equipment At Drummer (Video)
October 8th, 2012 James Shotwell This is a story that is both surprising and sad. As someone who owes a great deal of thanks to The Ataris’ for the impact of their material on their life, it sucks to now be writing about frontman Kris Roe coming unhinged in front of a New Jersey crowd over the weekend, but it […]
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The Ataris Almost Done
May 29th, 2012 Michael McCarron It feels like the alt-music news community has been posting about the Ataris being “almost done” with their sixth album, The Graveyard of the Atlantic , for three years. With that being said, take the following declaration by the Atartis’ front-man and CEO, Kris Roe, with a grain of salt. In an interview with AMP […]
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November 24th, 2011 James Shotwell The Ataris have yet to make good on their promise to release a new album, but are making up for it today with the release of an acoustic record fans are sure to devour with smiles on their faces. Now that all the turkey has sunken to your small intestine, why not head over to […]
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November 13th, 2011 James Shotwell Fans of the iconic pop punk act The Ataris have been waiting for years on a long-rumored new album and it seems the wait just got a bit longer. Earlier this week, Ataris frontman Kris Roe announced a string of acoustic solo dates through the Western United States this Winter. You can view the full […]
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June 16th, 2011 Grant Trimboli PVR sat down with The Ataris‘s Kris Roe for a performance of their new song, “12/15/10,” from the group’s upcoming album The Graveyard of The Atlantic. No set drop date yet for the album but we will release that information when we find out.
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January 1st, 2011 James Shotwell Kris Roe of The Ataris is currently seeking help booking an intimate acoustic tour through the South and Midwest. Dates for the run can be found below. If you can help in any way, email: kroebooking@gmail.com.