Lydia is an indie rock band from Gilbert, Arizona, formed in 2003.Leighton Antelman, William Bradford, Evan Arambul, and Steve McGraw started writing music and booking shows when they were in 7th grade, The band really got their start as Rolo 15 while attending Greenfield Jr, High, They then went on to change the name to Nextabest, After that band broke up, Antelman and McGraw continued to write and play music. They then soon added drummer Loren Briton and bassist Dustin Forsgren, They won a contest and were able to get a song on the AtticusDragging the Lake, Vol,3 compilation CD,Lydia was signed to the Arizona based record label HourZero, through which they released their debut album This December; It's One More and I'm Free,Since then, they have toured extensively throughout the country and participated in the Zumiez Couch Tour, Vans Warped Tour, and The Bamboozle festival. They also played on the first annual Bamboozle Roadshow with Saves The Day, Armor For Sleep, Set Your Goals and Metro Station in 2008.