Sacramento's Destroy Boys combine garage punk, pop, hardcore, and indie rock to create their raw, forward-thinking California punk sound, as heard on 2021's Hopeless Records-issued Open Mouth, Open Heart and 2023's Billboard-charting "Shadow (I'm Breaking Down)."
The band was founded in 2015 as an acoustic duo by Alexia Roditis (guitar/vocals) and Violet Mayugba (guitar/vocals), who cite a wide array of influences, including Misfits, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Dog Party, the Who, Lady Gaga, and Bikini Kill. After releasing their debut EP, Mom Jeans, the pair were contacted b...