Rock N Roll Hi Fives are an American rock band from New Jersey, formed in 2013. The band is a family four-piece composed of vocalist Eilee Centeno, drummer Evren Centeno, bassist Gloree Centeno, and guitarist and vocalist Joe Centeno. Their musical style blends rock and roll with indie rock, and they cite influences including AC/DC, Nirvana, Teenage Fanclub, Pavement, early Rolling Stones, and 1990s indie rock.
History
Joe Centeno previously performed in the late-1990s band Plug Spark Sanjay and the post-millennial band American Watercolor Movement. Eilee Centeno and Gloree Centeno began playing music around 2010, and Evren Centeno began in 2012.
The band's debut EP, Make it Happen, was released on December 15, 2014. Their second EP, Gold Glitter Shoes, followed on June 16, 2015. They completed their first tour of the United States in 2015. In 2017, they performed at the North Jersey Indie Rock Festival. After signing with Little Dickman Records, they released their third EP, The Beat the Sound the Dragon's Roar, on October 21, 2017. In 2018, the band embarked on a six-show tour of Japan and published a tour journal in Jersey Beat. Their debut full-length album, Re-introducing the RocknRoll Hi-Fives, a ten-track album, was released on June 29, 2018.
Members
- Eilee Centeno – vocals and theremin
- Evren Centeno – drums
- Gloree Centeno – bass
- Joe Centeno – guitars and backing vocals
Discography
Albums
- Re-introducing the RocknRoll Hi-Fives (2018)
EPs
- Make it Happen (2014)
- Gold Glitter Shoes (2015)
- The Beat the Sound the Dragon's Roar (2016)
