![]() When I was about six, I was kind of a cowboy. “Who’s buying our record? It’s just crazy.” (“Camisado,” for example, Ross wrote about his father’s long battle with alcoholism.) “Last week we sold almost 30,000,” says Ross, 19, from a tour stop in Pontiac, Michigan. ![]() And the little girls love to sing along to Ross’ painfully personal lyrics. Since its release last September, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out has steadily climbed the charts with its quirky, offbeat punk pop – the band’s current hot single, “I Write Sins Not Tragedies,” is even laced with an accordion. “He’s like, ‘This is Pete.’ I was like, ‘Somebody’s fucking with me!”‘ Panic! quickly signed with Wentz’s imprint, Decaydance. ![]() FOB bassist Pete Wentz dug what he heard from the young Las Vegas quartet – they’re all under twenty-one – and immediately IM’d Panic! guitarist-lyricist Ryan Ross. But all Panic! At the Disco did was post their first two songs on Fall Out Boy’s message board. Most successful bands have to endure low-budget, glamourless tours in a van before catching their big break.
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