Five Times August is the pseudonym of Dallas-based pop singer-songwriter Bradley
James Skistimas, born in Lewisville, Texas, on August 5, 1983. Following a
series of independent releases in the early aughts, he gained notoriety after
every song on his long-player Fry Street (2005) was featured on the popular MTV
series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. An expanded edition of the
full-length titled The Independent saw the light in 2007 and became the first
album by an unsigned act to be distributed by Wal-Mart. After touring
relentlessly throughout the United States, Brad Skis...