New Found Glory

The Profile

New Found Glory is an American pop‑punk band formed in Coral Springs, Florida, in 1997. Known for energetic hooks and heartfelt lyrics, their core lineup includes Jordan Pundik, Chad Gilbert, Ian Grushka, and Cyrus Bolooki. Key singles include Hit or Miss, My Friends Over You, and All Downhill From Here.

Formed in 1997 in Coral Springs, Florida; recognized leaders of 2000s pop‑punk; core members Jordan Pundik, Chad Gilbert, Ian Grushka, and Cyrus Bolooki; known for singles Hit or Miss, My Friends Over You, and All Downhill From Here; frequent participants in the Vans Warped Tour.

DeBaser’s reviewers celebrate New Found Glory’s pop‑punk energy and melodic punch, focusing on the self‑titled album, Sticks and Stones, Catalyst, and Coming Home. They note maturing songwriting without losing speed or hooks, and highlight standout tracks like My Friends Over You, All Downhill From Here, and Hit or Miss. Overall sentiment is warmly positive toward the Florida band’s early‑2000s output.