The Rentals are an alternative rock band formed in 1995 by Matt Curcio and Russ Cunningham, known for their quirky, synth-driven pop-rock sound and witty lyrics. Originally signed to Reprise Records, the band achieved cult status with their debut album and infectious hit "Friends of P," establishing themselves as inventive indie rockers. The Rentals continue to tour and create music that blends new wave influences with contemporary alternative rock sensibilities.
