Catch 22 is a ska band formed in East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA 1996. The original frontman, Tomas Kalnoky (guitars/vocals), left the band in 1998, later forming ska punk band, Streetlight Manifesto. Founding members still in the band are Ryan Eldred (vocals/saxophone), Kevin Gunther (trumpet) and Chris Greer (drums).
In 1997, the band released their first studio album, Keasby Nights. The album became one of the most recognizable third-wave ska albums, even allowing the band to achieve a small amount of mainstream success.