Death by Stereo (also referred to as D. B. S.) is a hardcore punk band formed in Orange County, California circa 1998 by frontman Efrem Schulz. They are well known for their energetic performances and intricate guitar work. Their name can be attributed to the 1987 horror film The Lost Boys, for which Corey Haim speaks the line.Death by Stereo has released six full-length studio albums and one live album.