Serial Joe was a Canadian band from Newmarket, Ontario

Newmarket, Ontario

Newmarket is a town in Southern Ontario located approximately 50 km north of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area and is connected to Toronto by freeway, and is served by three interchanges along Highway 404. It is also connected to Highway 400 via Highway 9...

 which consisted of high school students Ryan Dennis

Ryan Dennis

Ryan Thomas Dennis is a Canadian musician and current frontman of independent hard rock band High Kapitol. Dennis is the former lead singer of the Canadian punk band Serial Joe...

 (vocals, guitar), Ryan Stever (guitar), John Davidson (bass guitar) and Dan Stadnicki (drums). The group released four full-length albums. They were the house band on YTV's System Crash, and won the 1998 Much Music Video award for best independent video ("Skidrow").The single from their first album, "Mistake", gained international airplay. They won several other awards, and were given the honour of performing at Woodstock 1999

Woodstock 1999

Woodstock 1999, also called Woodstock 99, performed July 22–25, 1999, was the second large-scale music festival that attempted to emulate the original Woodstock Festival of 1969. Like the previous Woodstock festivals it was performed in upstate New York, this time in Rome, New York, around 200...

 in the "emerging artists" tent. In the early 2000s, they were dropped from their label and broke up shortly thereafter. Vocalist Ryan Dennis and guitarist Ryan Stever are now part of the hard rock group High Kapitol.

Awards

• 1998 "Skidrow": Much Music Video Award for Best Independent Video
• 1999 YTV Achievement Award for Best Band
• 1999 (Nominated) "Mistake": Much Music Video Award for Best Rock Video
• 2000 "Deep": Much Music Video FACT Award for Best Video (presented by Kiss
  KISS (band)
  Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. Well-known for its members' face paint and flamboyant stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid to late 1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting,...
  
   members Paul Stanley
  Paul Stanley
  Stanley Harvey Eisen , better known by his stage name Paul Stanley, is an American hard rock guitarist, singer, musician, painter and songwriter best known for being the rhythm guitarist and primary lead vocalist of the rock band Kiss. He is the writer or co-writer of many of the band's...
  
   and Gene Simmons
  Gene Simmons
  Gene Simmons is an Israeli-American entrepreneur, singer-songwriter, actor, and rock bassist. Known as "The Demon", he is the bassist/vocalist of Kiss, a hard rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s.-Early life:...
  
  during a tour with them)
• 2000 (Nominated) Much Music People's Choice Award for Best Canadian Band
• 2000 (Nominated) Juno Award for Best New Band
• 2000 (Nominated) Gemini Award for Best Specialty Show

Discography

KICKeD (1998)

1. Skidrow
2. Dream Girl
3. Velocity
4. Lonely Heart
5. Obsession
6. Welcome To Happyland

FACE DOWN (1999) (platinum)

1. Should Have Been Mine
2. Deep
3. Mistake
4. Face Down
5. Dragon On My Shoulder
6. Shallow
7. Push
8. Sanity
9. Centipede
10. Confused
11. Outrage
12. Denial

Serial Joe... (2000) (gold)

1. Silently Screaming
2. Out Of Hand
3. Absence Of Mind
4. What I See
5. Another Time
6. False Design
7. Mistake: USA Version
8. Face Down: My Brilliant Beast Mix
9. Should Have Been Mine: MetalDog Mix
10. Deep: MetalDog Mix
11. Absence of Mind: Jimi LaMort's Absinthe Mix
12. What I See: Malhavoc's "Help Please Send Bobo" Mix

(Last Chance) At the Romance Dance... (2001)

1. Completely
2. Angry
3. Unintended
4. Stranded
5. Mary
6. Turn Around
7. Suddenly
8. Girl Like You
9. You Don't Laugh
10. Go for a Ride
11. Committed
12. Save Me