Side Walk Slam was an American three-piece punk rock band. In 2000, they signed with Boot to Head Records and released their album Two Steps Forward, Five Steps Back. Their breakthrough came when they were picked up by Tooth & Nail Records after a performance at the Cornerstone Music Festival in 2000. The band worked with Bill Stevenson on their Tooth & Nail studio albums, including Past Remains (2001) and Give Back (2002), followed by …And We Drive (2003). Side Walk Slam toured with acts such as The Dingees and Ghoti Hook, and the band disbanded after their final album cycle in 2003.