Bad Astronaut is an indie/punk rock band founded in 2000 by Joey Cape, singer from Lagwagon. In Bad Astronaut, Joey Cape explores a new style of pop, with lyrics often about deep and intricate personal matters.
A follow-up to the 2002 Houston: We Have a Drinking Problem is currently in the works with an expected release date towards the end of 2006. The title of the new album is Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment and is mentioned on the band's MySpace? page, 1. The new release will be through Fat Wreck Chords.
==Current lineup=