The members of Texas pop-punk combo Driver Friendly first began playing together in 2002 while still attending high school in North Houston. Hometown gigs led to a decent regional following and in 2004 the group made the decision to relocate to Austin, where they hoped the music industry would take notice. Their self-released debut EP, Not Home Yet, appeared in 2006 followed by their first album, Chase the White Whale (released under the Driver F. moniker), in 2008. When a label deal didn't materialize, the band grew disillusioned and only worked sporadically over the next few...