New Found Glory (formerly A New Found Glory) is an American pop punk band, formed in 1997 (see 1997 in music) in Coral Springs, Florida and currently based in California. The band formed in the middle of 1997 with Jordan Pundik on vocals, Chad Gilbert (formerly of hardcore band Shai Hulud) and Steve Klein on guitars, Ian Grushka on bass and Joe Moreno on drums (he was replaced by Cyrus Bolooki after their debut release). Originally, the band's name was "A New Found Glory." Chad Gilbert(show more)

New Found Glory (formerly A New Found Glory) is an American pop punk band, formed in 1997 (see 1997 in music) in Coral Springs, Florida and currently based in California.

The band formed in the middle of 1997 with Jordan Pundik on vocals, Chad Gilbert (formerly of hardcore band Shai Hulud) and Steve Klein on guitars, Ian Grushka on bass and Joe Moreno on drums (he was replaced by Cyrus Bolooki after their debut release). Originally, the band's name was "A New Found Glory." Chad Gilbert told MTV News "For us, punk rock and even hardcore music was something we did because we didn't fit in in high school. We had nowhere to go, so we went to shows."