Knuckle Puck

thumb|Knuckle Puck performing live in 2023. Knuckle Puck is an American rock band, formed in 2010 in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. The band's name comes from the "knucklepuck" shot in ice hockey, which was popularized by the 1994 film D2: The Mighty Ducks. The group has released several EPs, one of which, While I Stay Secluded (2014), peaked at number 5 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. The same year, they also released a split EP with UK band, Neck Deep. Knuckle Puck signed to Rise in 2014 and released their debut album, Copacetic, through the label in 2015. From there, they'd release their second studio album, Shapeshifter (2017), and their third, 20/20 (2020). Quotes about Knuckle Puck Knuckle Puck are one of the contemporary scene’s most beloved and respected bands. The emotional heft of the band’s music––and the raging catharsis imbued by frontman Joe Taylor––are undeniable, and [guitarist Kevin Maida] is central to their power [as well], with his leads consistently accomplished and up there with the best of the current generation. Jake Richardson of Loudwire (May 3, 2022) External links