Meet the band

“As much as when we play we sort of seem like we’re just goofing around. We take this more seriously than most anything in our lives”

-Dave Grohl

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A band performs on an outdoor stage with three members playing instruments and singing, surrounded by musical equipment, with city buildings and trees in the background.
A person with long hair playing an electric guitar outdoors in a park-like setting, wearing a black t-shirt with a yellow design, ripped jeans, and standing near blue picnic tables.
A young male musician with styled hair and a beard performs outdoors on a small stage, singing into a microphone while holding an electric guitar. The background shows trees and a cityscape. Audience members are visible in the foreground, with one person taking a photo.
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A young man with curly hair playing a drum set in a music rehearsal space.
Two musicians perform outdoors during a live concert. One is playing drums and another is playing an electric bass guitar. The drummer has tattoos and is wearing a pink tank top, while the bassist has long hair and is wearing a black T-shirt with yellow text and patterned pants. Green trees and a building are visible in the background.
A man with dark hair, beard, and wearing a green t-shirt is singing passionately into a microphone while playing an electric guitar outdoors on a cloudy day. There are trees and a building in the background.
Two musicians with tattoos and casual clothing perform on an outdoor stage, playing drums and guitars, with a person in the background behind a drum set. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.
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Brandon Garrett

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Founding Member/ Lead Vocalist/ Lead Guitarist/ Songwriter

Code Name: Rambunctious B

Tone & Style: Whatever sounds good

Influences: Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Green Day, Three Days Grace, Nothing More, 10 Years, My Chemical Romance, Shinedown, Avenged Sevenfold, Seether, Alice in Chains, Imagine Dragons, Deftones, Twenty One Pilots, and Radiohead.

A performing artist for 29 years.

“I’m always putting on a performance”

On stage: Outgoing

Off Stage: Shy

Hobbies: Video games, video production, and cats.

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Brandon Cromer

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Founding Member/ Bassist/ Backup Vocalist/ Songwriter

Code Name: Cromer

Tone & Style: Big & Scratchy

Influences: Deftones, Periphery, Alice in Chains, Dance Gavin Dance, Primus

A performing artist for a millennia.

Known on stage for: Hair

Known off stage for: Hair

Hobbies: Video games, animals, and music.

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Jose Alejandre

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Drummer/ Backup Vocalist/ Songwriter

Code Name: Ricky

Tone & Style: Energetic and Dark

Influences: Nothing More, Dead Poet Society, Starset, Alice in Chains, Three Days Grace, All 70’s Funk groups, All 80’s Synth and Hair Metal bands, Tool, Rush, A Perfect Circle, Marilyn Manson, 10 Years, Anberlin, Deftones, Ghost, Coheed and Cambria, All That Remains, P.O.D, Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots, Gears, and Dayseeker

A performing artist for 10 years

On stage: Energetic and Powerful

Off Stage: Outgoing and informative.

Hobbies: Video games, golfing, traveling, and friends & family gatherings.