The Downtown Fiction is a power pop band from Fairfax, V.A., formed in the summer of 2008 by Cameron Leahy (guitar/vocals) and Eric Jones (drums). The two posted three demos on the band’s MySpace profile and quickly built a following and added David Pavluk (bass/background vocals) to the line up. After a year of touring, The Downtown Fiction announced their signing with Photo Finish / Atlantic Records. The band performed on the 2010 Bamboozle Roadshow Read more on Last.fm

Claude says:The Downtown Fiction hit your radar once in summer 2022 with "I Just Wanna Run"—a clean, caffeinated burst of Fairfax power pop that caught you mid-scroll and stuck just long enough to log.