caption current_members website years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre image origin spouse birth_name
live ap tour 2008 bryce avary -lsb- http://www.therocketsummer.com/ www.therocketsummer.com -rsb- 1999 -- present the militia group , island records , aviate records the rocket summer
 the rocket summer solo_singer 31 december 1982 vocals drums , percussion , guitar , piano , bass guitar , alternative power pop rock , indie rock , pop rock , bryce the rocket summer.jpg dallas -- fort worth , texas , united states tara avary bryce avary
the rocket summer

the rocket summer is the solo-project of bryce avary who is based in dallas -- fort worth , texas .
avary is a multi-instrumentalist , singer-songwriter , and producer .
he writes and produces every song on his records , and plays every instrument on them .
he has released five studio albums and several eps .
his fifth release in 2012 , life will write the words , was 58 on the `` billboard '' 200 and 12 on `` billboard '' top modern rock/alternative albums as well as 12 on top independent albums .
his fourth release , `` of men and angels '' , held the no. 1 top album spot on itunes upon its release in 2010 .
`` ap magazine '' called him one of `` 100 bands you need to know . ''
