Wage War is an American metalcore band from Ocala, Florida formed in 2010 under the name Empires. The band signed to Fearless Records in 2015. The band consists of vocalist Briton Bond, rhythm guitarist and clean vocalist Cody Quistad, lead guitarist Seth Blake, bassist Chris Gaylord, and drummer Stephen Kluesener.
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Background
Wage War started in 2010 in Ocala, Florida. The band was originally named Empires and consisted of Briton Bond (Unclean Vocals), Cody Quistad (Rhythm Guitar/Clean Vocals), Seth Blake (Lead Guitar), Jordan Pierce (Bass) and David Rau (Drums). The band changed their name to Wage War and hired on Chris Gaylord to replace Pierce and Stephen J. Kluesener to replaced Rau. In 2015, the band signed to Fearless Records, with a Jeremy McKinnon/Andrew Wade-produced single. After being signed to Fearless, the band released their debut album, Blueprints. Their second album 'Deadweight' released with Fearless Records on August 4, 2017.
Wage War has done a number of tours, including playing on the entirety of the Vans Warped Tour in 2016, and A Day to Remember's Self Help Festival in 2017. The band has also opened for artists such as August Burns Red, Chelsea Grin, I Prevail, The Amity Affliction, Every Time I Die and For Today. The band will be set to play with Parkway Drive on their mini June 2017 tour. The band will also embark on their first national headliner this July, in support of their new album Deadweight.
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Members
Current
- Briton Bond - unclean vocals (2010-present), clean vocals (2017-present)
- Seth Blake - lead guitar, backing vocals (2010-present)
- Cody Quistad - rhythm guitar, clean vocals (2010-present)
- Chris Gaylord - bass guitar (2013-present), backing vocals (2017-present)
- Stephen Kluesener - drums, percussion (2013-present)
Former
- Jordan Pierce - bass guitar (2010-2013)
- David Rau - drums, percussion (2010-2013)
- Timeline
Discography
Studio albums
References
External links
- "WAGE WAR Guitarist Seth Blake Becomes Internet Meme With Protest Against Chipoltle". Rock Feed. January 25, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
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