Passenger is a four piece rock band out of Boston. Typically categorized as indie-pop, a listen to theirlatest EP"Late Tonight" and their live set would showvery obvious traces of influences from vintageBeatles-like sounds, to modern, yet aggressive melodicBritish rock.Fans of bands like Radiohead, Coldplay, Travis, andthe Doves are sure to take a liking to these guys.The quartet find their origins in the center ofBoston. Background of the foursome include solidtenureship among top Boston bands; now these four havecombined to form Passenger.Chris Linnane (vocals), experienced singer-songwriterand former art student fronts the band, combiningheartfelt, well-thought, lyrics with 'sing songy' typearrangements. Original members Sanjay Jain (bass andpianos) and Gautam Chhada (guitar), former bandmateswith another well-known Boston act, bring controlledchaos, and a driving sound to the melodic pop elementsof Passenger. Jimmy Hiatt (drums) holds the bandtogether, having joined after a migration frompost-mod, session drumming to a permanent drum seatwith Passenger.These guys have experience playing some of the bestvenues in the Northeast and even overseas. Placesinclude great Boston locations like the Middle Eastupstairs and downstairs, TT the Bears Place, the MilkyWay Lounge, the Paradise, the Great Scott, and others. Venues in New York and Providence include the AcmeUnderground, the C-Note, the Luna Lounge, and others.The band can be contacted via email atinfo@passengeronline.com.