What band was formed earlier, Kaizers Orchestra or The Smithereens?
The Smithereens The Smithereens are an American rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio (vocals & guitar), Jim Babjak (guitar & vocals), Mike Mesaros (bass guitar & vocals), and Dennis Diken (drums & percussion). This lineup continued until 2006, when Mesaros left the band and Severo Jornacion took over on bass guitar.
Smith Point (band) Smith Point is a San Francisco-based rock band that was formed in 2002. The band has released two EPs and plays at various venues throughout the state of California.