Dads - Film Tickets

Dads, the NJ-based two-piece emo/indie rock outfit, originated in Piscataway, New Jersey, and operated from 2010 to 2015 with a lean lineup of Scott Scharinger and John Bradley. Known for blending emo, indie rock, math rock, and emo revival influences, Dads left a lasting mark on the scene with critically acclaimed releases and a signature, high-energy sound. While the band has been inactive since 2015–2016, their work continues to resonate with fans and new listeners discovering the genre’s roots.

Here you’ll find a concise biography, highlight their discography, and current information on any touring activity or appearances.

For fans looking to reconnect with Dads, the band’s releases are available on Bandcamp, and you can follow official updates via social channels and the Stiff Slack listing. If you’re seeking a related cinematic entry, note that a separate 2019 documentary titled “Dads” exists, but it is unrelated to the band’s activities. Secure your seats for live events and keep an eye on official channels for any future announcements.

• Biography: Deep dive into Piscataway’s emo and indie rock duo, their two-piece dynamic, and their impact on the 2010s scene.
• Discography Highlights: From American Radass (This Is Important) to I’ll Be the Tornado, with songs that helped define emo revival.
• Tour & Appearances: 2025 touring notes indicate no confirmed Dads band dates; activity paused since 2015–2016. Follow for potential updates.
• Social & Footprint: Official updates via Twitter, Bandcamp, and Stiff Slack listings. Social links provided below for convenience.

We’ve got you covered with reliable, no-fuss information so you can stay in the loop and secure your seats if and when shows resume.