Woe, is me

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Woe, is me
Tyler Carter (left) and Michael Bohn during "The Vans Warped Tour" 2011.
Tyler Carter (left) and Michael Bohn during "The Vans Warped Tour" 2011.
General information
origin Atlanta , United States
Genre (s) Post-hardcore , metalcore , rock
founding 2009
resolution 2013
Last occupation
Hance alligood
Doriano Magliano (from 2012)
Kevin Hanson (from 2009)
Andrew Paiano (from 2011)
Austin Reed Thornton (from 2009)
Brian Medley (from 2012)
former members
Geoffrey Higgins (2011)
Tim Sherrill (2009-2010)
Jack Langdell (2011, tour member)
Derek Tyler Carter (2009-2011)
Michael Bohn (2009–2012)
Ben Ferris (2009-2012)
Cory Ferris (2009-2012)

Woe, Is Me was a post-hardcore / metalcore band from Atlanta , Georgia , formed in 2009 .

The group consisted of guitarists Andrew Paiano and Kevin Hanson, keyboardist Ben Ferris (also background singer ), singers Michael Bohn (ex- A Path Less Traveled ) and Tyler Carter (ex-A Path Less Traveled), drummer Austin Reed Thornton (ex- Of Machines ) and the bass player Cory Ferris. Carter has made guest appearances on His Statue Falls , Make Me Famous , Bullet for a Pretty Boy , Hands Like Houses , The Last Word , My Portion and Mat Musto , among others . In addition, Carter is also active as a solo musician. This can be assigned to pop music and R&B . He released his first single, Side to Side . The musical influences include Christina Aguilera , Usher , Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake .

Woe, Is Me were signed to Velocity Records and Rise Records . Her debut album Number (s) reached number 16 on the US Heatseekers chart ( Billboard ).

history

The group has toured the US with groups like The Amity Affliction from Australia , Sleeping with Sirens and I Set My Friends on Fire . This was done as part of The Artery Foundation Across The Nation Tour . On their first tour, which was called Pyknic Partery , the group played with acts such as Drop Dead, Gorgeous , From First to Last , Abandon All Ships , For All Those Sleeping , Sleeping with Sirens and Attila .

In September 2010 the group released their debut album Number (s) . Only a few weeks later the group covered the Katy Perry song Hot´n´Cold for the compilation album Punk Goes Pop 3 . In November of the same year, the group toured alongside Motionless in White , Scarlett O'Hara and For All Those Sleeping on the Average Guys with Exceptional Hair Tour in the opening act with A Skylit Drive as headliner.

At the end of December 2010, the group split from their guitarist Tim Sherill. The group played with a guitarist on the Vans Warped Tour . In June 2011 the second guitarist Geoffrey Higgins was kicked out of the band. Since then, Andrew Paiano, who played for Abandon All Ships , has been the new lead guitarist in the band. Higgins only joined Woe, Is Me in March 2011. On March 21, 2011 her single Fame> Demise was released in the iTunes stores. The group plans to release their second long player.

On August 10, 2011, Tyler Carter - one of the singers - announced that he would no longer sing for Woe, Is Me. The reason he gave the Alternative Press was that he wanted to try something new.

From September 25th to October 13th 2011 the group toured with A Skylit Drive , Sleeping with Sirens and I Set My Friends on Fire through Great Britain , France , the Netherlands , Switzerland , Germany , Belgium and Italy . Michael Bohn, bassist Cory Ferris and keyboardist Ben Ferris left the band on March 7, 2012. The That's-Outrageous- members Brian Medley and Doriano Magliano replaced Michael Bohn and Ferris. On September 18, 2013, the group announced its breakup.

Discography

Albums

  • 2010: Number [s] (Velocity Records / Rise Records)
  • 2012: Genesi [s] (Velocity Records / Rise Records)

Singles

  • 2011: Fame> Demise
  • 2011: Vengeance

Web links

Commons : Woe, Is Me  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Number (s) - Woe Is Me .
  2. The Pyknic Partery Tour: Drop Dead Gorgeous, From First To Last ( Memento August 17, 2011 in the Internet Archive ).
  3. ^ Aaron Fowler: Woe, Is Me post video for “[& Delinquents” ].
  4. ALTERNATIVE PRESS : Tyler Carter leaves Woe, Is Me
  5. Page no longer available , search in web archives: What you've heard is true@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.facebook.com
  6. HxC Life : Woe, Is Me confirma su seperacion (Spanish)