Nada Surf is an American band from New York playing rock-punk-pop music. The three band-members are Daniel Lorca on bass, Matthew Caws playing the guitar and Ira Elliot, the drummer.
     
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      Nada Surf was formed in 1994. At that time Nada surf consisted of 4 members. This didn t really work out very well because the singer quit, and soon thereafter drummer left Nada surf too. Matthew Caws and Daniel Lorca were now alone in the band. They desperately needed a drummer. In 1995 Matthew and Daniel convinced Ira Elliott - a friend since 1984 - to join the band. Matthew and Daniel started doing the vocals instead of finding a new singer. The band as we know it today was complete. Daniel and Matthew, long-time friends since grade school, got the idea of starting a band early. In their teens they both played together in the band The cost of Living.
     
      Years later they played together again in another band. After that Daniel went to Europe, where after some time settled in Spain, where he played the band Angelo la quais. Ira played in the band the ... (More NADA SURF Biography)