BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Just, one of the Lehigh Valley’s fastest-rising indie rock bands, has come a long way from the basement where four middle-schoolers first plugged in their guitars eight years ago.
Armed with a Green Day cover and youthful confidence, the group evolved into a tight-knit four-piece now gaining attention nationwide. Today, Jordan handles bass, vocals, and production; Aadam plays guitar; Tyler is on drums; and Dylan plays guitar and sings—balancing college life with a rapidly growing music career.
The band’s roots go back to seventh grade, when Aadam, known as “the cool kid who already knew guitar,” teamed up with Dylan. They recruited Tyler, moved practices into his parents’ basement, and debuted at their middle school talent show with a spirited cover of Green Day’s “Holiday.” After their original bassist left, Jordan joined. His first performance was on guitar while Dylan switched to bass, but when offered a permanent spot, Jordan agreed to move to bass, and the lineup has stayed the same since…