Bio

Within The Astronaut each members creativity is not overshadowed by their experience. Both Kyle Purcell (Drums) and Rob Murphy (Bass) have played in numerous projects of their own and have played together for 10 years as a backbone rhythm section. Frontman Michael Kozma received a B.S. degree in music and audio engineering, with that in mind The Astronaut has used their resources to become the true definition of DIY"Do it your self" New Jersey work ethic. Recording and engineering their first single (Mastered by Mike Kalajian Rise Records Engineer) and shooting their own music video for their single "2012" with help from (Director Kevin Quigley MTV) will be released spring 2012, The Astronaut has brought the pride of creation, passion, and dedication back into New Jersey.

With many ranging influences from each particular band member it has created a melting pot of sonic transformations and languages that can appeal to indie, metal, punk, electronica, folk, and rock fans with their own unique cross pollination of expression. With This band you are not experiencing just music, but a complete metamorphosis into another realm untapped by non other than The Astronaut.