Kaboom! are an Indie/rock band from Manchester, formed from a school friendship: Jake Bird - Guitarist & Lead Vocals Tom "Tommy G" Gorton - Drums Mikey Morton - Rhythm Guitar and James Cordeiro - Bass Guitar They formed in December 2007 when still in school and asked to do a christmas concert, and have now moved on to doing gigs throughout manchester, at venues such as Manchester Academy and Jabez Clegg. Kaboom!'s songs include 'Plastic Policeman' , 'Miss Mystery', 'Bored of Excitement' and "I Don't Know".