The All-American Rejects
The All-American Rejects are an American rock band formed in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1999. The band consists of lead vocalist and bassist Tyson Ritter, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Nick Wheeler, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Mike Kennerty, and drummer Chris Gaylor. Wheeler and Ritter serve as the band's songwriters; Wheeler is the primary composer and Ritter is the primary lyricist. Although Kennerty and Gaylor are not founding members, they have appeared in all of the band's music videos and on all studio releases except for the band's self-titled debut.
How Critics See The All-American Rejects
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Sandbox
2026
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 70/100 across 5 reviews.
The All-American Rejects's Sandbox returns after a long hiatus with a scrappy, back-to-roots statement that balances high-octane pop rock and tender, folky intimacy. Critics note t...
Sandbox
2026
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
The All-American Rejects's Sandbox returns after a long hiatus with a scrappy, back-to-roots statement that balances high-octane pop rock and tender, folky intimacy. Critics note t...