Pretty good sound! but i wouldnt compare them to THE SMITHS Hey Queen-we met the Bass Player of this band ,ALEX (he plays bass for THE CURSE also) and he told me about this band also.Hmm.. now u know why.....u know wut im saying. Yea are boys in the band THE REPUBLIC -KICK ASS!!!!!!! NUREPUBLIC...I will definitely check out one of ur shows one day:D