Allister is a four piece pop punk band based out of Chicago, IL formed in 1996 consisting of members Tim Rogner, Scott Murphy, Kyle Lewis, and Mike Leverence. They were one of the first bands signed to Drive Thru Records and worked with the label through many transformations and label deals with MCA, Geffen, and Sanctuary.

They have released 5 full length studio albums, 1 EP and 2 seven inches. They have played thousands of shows across dozens of countries touring with some of the largest bands/ festivals in their scene. Allister has sold hundred of thousands of records worldwide and have had one of their releases certified gold. They played themselves and had their music featured in the 2004 MGM movie “Sleepover” starring Alexa Vega, Steve Carell and Jane Lynch.

They went on Hiatus from 2007 and 2010 to return with a new deal with Universal J and release their two latest albums “Countdown to Nowhere” (2010), and “Life Behind Machines” (2012).

Singer Scott Murphy also recently released an album with “Weezer” singer Rivers Cuomo.

They are currently playing shows and writing for their sixth studio album.