Rooneys history dates back to 1999, when founder and frontman Robert Schwartzmanwas still in high school. After meeting his bandmates through mutual friends and building a loyal West Coast following over the next few years, the group entered a major label bidding war and eventually signed with Geffen/Interscope Records. The partnership led to a series of sales successesfor starters, their 2003 self-titled debut album reached Gold record sales status and their releases thus far classify Rooney in...