Catch 22 is a ska punk band from East Brunswick, New Jersey. The band was formed by guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Tomas Kalnoky and drummer Chris Greer who recruited trumpeter Kevin Gunther, who was working in a local record store. Bassist Josh Ansley, saxophonist Ryan Eldred, and trombonist Jamie Egan, who also was the group's high school band director, rounded out the original lineup.

Catch 22 is a third-wave ska band based in New Jersey. The band was formed in 1995 by drummer Chris Greer, and vocalist Tomas Kalnoky. Catch 22 released a self-produced demo tape, Rules of the Game, in 1996. All 2000 copies of the tape quickly sold out. The band mailed several copies to labels they were interested in working with including Gainesville, Florida’s Toybox Records (who had previously released a 7” by Less Than Jake). Toybox was owned and operated by Sean Bonner who had recently