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W.A.N.[R.I.P.]

We Are Normal: April, 2007-August,2008 R.I.P.

About Me

A band formerly known as "We Are Normal". The originator has relocated from the coastal region of southeastern NC, to the mountainous valley of Fort Collins, CO. New times lay ahead.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/5/2007
Band Website: This is it!
Band Members: *Will Illness..guitar&vocals

Former drummer: *Rob Vicious..drums&vocals
Influences: The Pixies, The Breeders, Sonic Youth, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, Nirvana, MisFits, Wendy O. Williams/The Plasmatics, Sex Pistols, Mudhoney, Queens of the StoneAge, Black Flag, Pagoda, Local H, the Police, the White Stripes, the Distillers, Stone Temple Pilots, Alice In Chains, the Melvins, Sublime, Green Day, PennyWise, the GITS, NOFX, Danzig, Bad Religion, the Ramones, Bad Brains, L7, GG Allin, Rancid, Foo Fighters, Offspring, TOOL, Smashing Pumpkins, Fuel, The Vines, System Of A Down, Rage Against The Machine, Beatles, Thin Lizzy, Led Zeppelin, Queen, Johnny Cash, Buddy Holly, the Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Mac Wiseman(folk/acoustic), MANY, MANY MORE! TONS OF LOCAL BANDS AROUND WILMINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES/U.S. ALL OVER. Overseas as well. " Local NC scene: Support it, don't abort it!!" ************************************************************ ****
Local bands we've shared the stage with:
Monkey Knife Fight
Divebomb Terrordactyl
The [Ashley] Crash
Hardcore Surf Ants
P.A.N.T.S.
The Generics
Insides Out
Eerie Night
Princess and The Criminals

Sounds Like: *Introverted instrumentalists using loud distortion, booming drums, and a love for playing to express themselves extrovertedly & explicitly. -Brief brushes with creative insanity. -A mixture of whatever comes out of our heads and feeds into the amplifiers, microphones, and drums.
Record Label: D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Old live vids...

Old vids of performances featuring our old bassist Michael. Vampira Eyes of  Hate ...
Posted by W.A.N.[R.I.P.] on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:52:00 PST

As you know, or may come to know....

WE ARE NORMAL is over, dead, done, and finished. Major gratitude to anyone who has supported and those passing on the torch. We weren't meant to be understood or part of a "scene". It was fun and w...
Posted by W.A.N.[R.I.P.] on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:21:00 PST

WAN is no more, BUT.....

Copies of our album will be sent if you'd like one. Tracks will include: 1. Lover Slain 2. Rotten Man 3. Vampira 4. Mother, Can You Help Me? 5. Rake The Sands Of Time 6. Who are we? 7. Hour glass 8. ...
Posted by W.A.N.[R.I.P.] on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 02:14:00 PST