current_members associated_acts years_active label article_title landscape past_members background genre image origin name
carah martin faye charnow gregori chad petree jeremy dawson mikey versant , cloud2ground , slyder , mxms 2002 -- present universal motown , mercury , ultra shiny toy guns
 yes daniel johansson sisely treasure ursula vari steven petree group_or_band indie revival , alternative dance rock , synthpop , new wave , post-punk shiny toy guns -1 . jpg los angeles , california , usa shiny toy guns
shiny toy guns

shiny toy guns is an american rock band that formed in 2002 in los angeles , california .
they released their first studio album `` we are pilots '' in 2006 , after recording it two previous times .
it featured three singles that peaked inside the top 30 in the alternative songs chart .
`` we are pilots '' was nominated for a grammy award .
their second album `` season of poison '' was released in 2008 and featured two singles that peaked inside the top 30 in the alternative songs chart .
