John Siorek - Drums 　　Joe Taylor - Vocals 　　Ryan Rumchaks - Bass 　　Kevin Maida - Guitar 　　Nick Casasanto - Guitar 　　  　　Knuckle Puck is an American pop punk band from the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. The band has released a number of EPs, one of which, While I Stay Secluded (2014), peaked at number 5 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. The band released a split EP with the UK band Neck Deep. The group signed to Rise in December 2014 and is set to release their debut album, Copacetic, through them in July 2015. 　　  　　Knuckle Puck started in 2011. The band got their name from a Stick to Your Guns t-shirt that said "Knuckle Puck Crew". In October 2011, the band released a self-titled EP, this was followed up by the Acoustics EP in March 2012. In October, the band released the Don't Come Home EP. In August 2013 the band released The Weight That You Buried EP. In February 2014 Bad Timing and Hopeless released a split EP that featured two songs each from Knuckle Puck and Neck Deep. Both bands toured together (alongside Light Years) from late February to early April. Between May and June, the band supported Man Overboard on their The Heart Attack Tour alongside Transit, and Forever Came Calling. A music video was released for the song "No Good" in June. The band supported Senses Fail on their Let It Enfold You 10th anniversary tour from late August till early October. 　　  　　In early September 2014 Knuckle Puck released a 7" flexi containing the songs "Oak Street" and "Home Alone", the former of which was intended for release on their next EP. The flexi was released by Bad Timing. On October 16, 2014, "Bedford Falls" was available for streaming, and on October 28, the While I Stay Secluded EP was released by Bad Timing. The EP had peaked at number 5 on the Heatseekers Albums in the U.S. Guitarist Kevin Maida revealed that the band "firmly and confidently" considered the EP their best work so far. On October 31, the band released a music video for "Oak Street". In November and December, the band supported Modern Baseball on their fall tour. 　　  　　In November 2014, the various artists compilation album Punk Goes Pop 6 was released, it featured Knuckle Puck covering The 1975 song "Chocolate". On December 22, 2014, Knuckle Puck signed to Rise Records and plan to release their debut full length album in 2015. Maida said that Rise would be "a bountiful new home" for them and would help them evolve. Throughout January and February 2015 the band supported Neck Deep on their The Intercontinental Championships Tour. In late February, the band announced they had started recording their debut album and by early April, they had finished. The group joined The Maine's The American Candy Spring 2015 Tour, as a support act, throughout April and May. On June 11, the band's debut album, Copacetic, was announced for released on July 31. The artwork and track list was revealed. On June 19, a music video was released for "Disdain". The band is set to play on the 2015 edition of Warped Tour. The band are set to support State Champs on their European tour in September and October.