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{{Infobox Musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> |
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| Name = iwrestledabearonce |
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| Origin = [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]] |
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| Genre =<!--DO NOT ADD OR CHANGE GENRES WITHOUT DISCUSSION ON THE TALK PAGE-->[[Avant-garde metal]] |
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| Years_active = Since 2007 |
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| Label = [[Century Media Records]] |
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| URL = [http://www.iwrestledabearonce.com www.iwrestledabearonce.com] |
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| Current_members = Krysta Cameron</br>Steven Bradley</br>Mical Montgomery</br>John Ryan aka John Ganey<br />Dave Branch |
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| Past_members = Brian Dozier</br >Ryan Pearson<br />Mim Cameron<br />Daniel Andrews<br />Mical Martin |
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'''Iwrestledabearonce''' is an American<!--DO NOT CHANGE OR ADD TO THIS GENRE WITHOUT DISCUSSION ON THE TALK PAGE--> [[avant-garde metal]] band from Shreveport, Louisiana, formed in 2007. Their musical style is considered due of their use of frequent genre changes within songs, including [[jazz]], [[swing music|swing]], and [[electronica]], but primarily [[metalcore]] influenced. They have released one EP and one full-length album, and have toured with [[Winds of Plague]], [[The Human Abstract]], [[Greeley Estates]], [[Sea of Treachery]], and [[See You Next Tuesday (band)|See You Next Tuesday]]. They are about to embark on a US Tour with [[August Burns Red]], [[Bless the Fall]], [[Enter Shikari]], and [[All Shall Perish]]. |
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'''iwrestledabearonce''' will release their first full length album August 31st, 2009 in European stores. |
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Their music is described as a "spastic blending of genres" <ref>http://www.centurymedia.com/us/single_artist.php?ID=126</ref>. They are known for having melodic, "lounged-out" interludes in the middle of their songs.<ref>http://www.westword.com/2009-05-21/music/iwrestledabearonce/</ref> |
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The band's debut reached #122 on the [[Billboard 200]].<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:jifqxztgldhe~T5 Charts], [[Allmusic.com]]</ref> |
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They are also scheduled to embark on their first ever venture outside of the US in October 2009. The "2009 Altamont Never Say Die" club tour is sponsored by Imperial Clothing and Jägermeister. The UK and Europe with [[Architects (British band)|Architects]], [[Despised Icon]], [[As Blood Runs Black]], [[Horse the Band]], [[Oceano]] and [[The Ghost Inside]]. They will be on a rotating slot with Oceano on the whole tour. |
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== Discography == |
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===EPs=== |
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*''[[iwrestledabearonce EP]]'' ([[Tragic Hero Records]], 2007) |
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===Albums=== |
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*''[[It's All Happening]]'' ([[Century Media]], 2009) |
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==Members== |
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===Current members<ref>[http://www.pahardcore.com/bands/bands.cfm?id=53924 iwrestledabearonce] pahardcore.com. Retrieved on 2009-08-02.</ref><ref>[http://www.thegauntlet.com/article/4062/14042/iwrestledabearonce-replaces-three-members-.html iwrestledabearonce replaces three members] thegauntlet.com. 2008-10-03. Retrieved on 2009-08-02.</ref>=== |
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*[[Krysta Cameron]] – vocals |
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*Steven Bradley – guitars, programming |
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*Dave Branch – bass |
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*John Ryan aka John Ganey – guitar |
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*Mikey Montgomery – drums |
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===Former members<ref>[http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=39397 iwrestledabearonce Announcees Lineup Changes] ''(sic)'' metalunderground.com. 2008-10-02. rEtrieved on 2009-08-02.</ref>=== |
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*Brian Dozier – bass |
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*Ryan Pearson – drums |
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*Daniel Andrews – keys, samples, programming |
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*Dave Branch – bass |
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*Mim – guitars |
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==External Links== |
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*[http://www.iwrestledabearonce.com Official Website] |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Avant-garde metal musical groups]] |
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[[Category:Deathcore musical groups]] |
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[[Category:Louisiana heavy metal musical groups]] |
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[[Category:Metalcore musical groups]] |
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[[Category:Musical groups established in 2007]] |
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