Yellowcard began recording their major-label debut in late 2002, and the production of the record was finished in the spring of that year. Shortly after releasing The Underdog EP, Yellowcard signed with Capitol Records, which was looking to sign pop punk groups at the time. The video was later put on the enhanced version of the band's next album, Ocean Avenue. Before Warren Cooke left, the band filmed an unreleased music video for the song "Powder". The band then asked an old friend, Peter Mosely from Inspection 12, to play bass for them. However, soon after The Underdog EP was released, Warren Cooke left the band due to personal reasons. Both of these were well-received by fans. The group released their third album, One for the Kids ( Lobster Records), in 2001 and followed up with The Underdog EP ( Fueled by Ramen Records) in 2002. After sending the new EP to friend Steve Lubarsky at Lobster Records, the band signed their first recording contract in June 2000 and by November had headed west to Camarillo, CA to begin working on another full length album.
Key then filled both Clary's and Dobson's duties, guitar and vocals respectively. Soon after Still Standing EP was released, Todd Clary left the band. In early 2000, the band recorded the Still Standing EP. It also changed most of their fan base, leaving them with a new beginning and a fresh start as a band. This changed the band's music style drastically, from hardcore punk to pop punk.
Ryan Key was formerly in a California band called Craig's Brother.
Soon Ben Dobson was replaced by Ryan Key (vocals and rhythm guitar). Where We Stand, their second album, featured the same lineup as Midget Tossing, and Mackin was featured on more songs. While vocalist/violinist Sean Mackin was featured on some of the songs, he was not a full-fledged member yet, as he still objected to many of the band's messages. The original members were vocalist Ben Dobson, guitarist/vocalist Todd Clary, bassist Warren Cooke, guitarist Ben Harper, and drummer Longineu W. The band released its first album, Midget Tossing, in 1997. Yellowcard was formed in 1997 in Jacksonville, Florida after meeting at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. 1.6 Reformation and When You're Through Thinking, Say Yes (2010–present).The band announced their return from a two-year hiatus in August 2010 and has completed recording their latest album, When You're Through Thinking, Say Yes, due for release in March 2011. They are best-known for their songs " Ocean Avenue", " Only One", " Lights and Sounds", and " Light Up the Sky". Their music features the use of a violin, unusual for the genre. Yellowcard is an American pop punk band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1997, and based in Los Angeles, California since 2000. Melodic Hardcore/Hardcore Punk (early years)
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