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Joey Cape is an United States|American singer, songwriter and producer. Active since 1989, Cape is best known as the frontman of the seminal California punk scene|Calfornia punk rock band Lagwagon, who have released seven studio albums to date (2008).

Biography
In addition to his work with Lagwagon, he was the lead vocalist for the experimental band Bad Astronaut, until they disbanded due to death of drummer Derrick Plourde, and guitarist in the cover band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. In addition, Joey Cape released a split CD with Tony Sly of No Use for a Name, featuring acoustic versions of Lagwagon and No Use For a Name songs. Both Cape and Sly also contributed one unreleased/new song to the split. Cape's was entitled, 'Violet', a song written for his daughter of the same name. He has also contributed a song called 'Minus' for the album ''Protect: A Benefit for the National Association to Protect Children''.

In 1996, Cape created a record label called My Records that released its debut album, Nerf Herder's Nerf Herder (album)|self-titled album. My Records is no longer in operation.

In 1999-2000, Cape spent the hiatus of Lagwagon working on two side projects: Bad Astronaut and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. This slowed down Cape's work on Lagwagon until 2002. Cape, with Lagwagon, later released (''Blaze (album)|Blaze'' in 2003 and ''Resolve (album)|Resolve'... read all