Awaiting the Fall is a garage rock band that originated in Bryan, Texas. Their fresh music style is a fusion of geek, emo, and alternative that is influenced by such band as Weezer, Third Eye Blind, and the GetUp Kids. Band members include Daniel McFarlane, Luke Rasmus, and Garret Burcie. The band has been playing together for nearly two years.Daniel is the lead singer and bass player for Awaiting the Fall. He has played bass for four years and in a number of different bands. He just recently took up singing, but is excited and optimistic about the new challenge. Daniel is a senior art major and uses his lyrics and high onstage energy as an outlet for his creativity.Luke has been playing lead guitar for six years. Although the band is a trio, Lukes guitar abilities are astounding and he is able to maintain full musical sound while mixing in impressive lead riffs. His main musical influences include Incubus, the Used, Creed, RHCP, and Trust Company.Garret is a drummer who is always ready to rock. His easy going attitude and ever present smile, affirm that he loves what he does and really enjoys the music he plays. Garret has been playing drums for four years and he and Daniel have been in two different bands together.Awaiting the Fall began when Luke and Daniel were introduced at a skate park in November 2003. They agreed to collaborate and jam out but soon knew that forming a band was their ultimate fate. Garret was called upon to join the new band as well as another guitarist/vocalist, who later stepped down. Awaiting the Falls first show was on April 3, 2004 and they have never looked back. They currently play regional venues but are hoping to expand their experience and grow their listening audience.The newer, stronger trio of Awaiting the Fall has a more success-driven commitment and focused vision about their musical future. The art rock vibe that they give off at emotional live performances outlines their overall sound and they look forward to many more shows and opportunities.
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