Paper Boys

Paper Boys is an American band formed in in 1993. It consists of bassist/singer Jamie Takenaga, drummer Brian Borden, keyboardist/keytarist Bruce Monroe, and lead guitarist David Brookman. The band primarily makes pop rock music, but has also released new wave and synth-pop albums.

The band rose to fame with their debut album, Paper Boys (1994). The album contained the songs "Fresh Burrito" and "Fake Paradise", which reached number one on the. It was followed by Paper Month in 1996, which spawned the single "Paper Heads". A third album, Paper Nation, was released in 1998.

Following the release of the Paper Boys' fourth album, The Cable News (2002), the band broke up. In 2017, the band reunited and released the album Paper Boys Reboot in 2019, which received mixed to negative reception, causing the band to break up again.