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Awsten Knight (born January 17, 1992) is an American pop-punk singer and guitarist for the band Waterparks.

Career

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Knight is best known for his work in the American rock band Waterparks, as the singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Waterparks features Knight as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Geoff Wigington as lead guitarist, and Otto Wood as the drummer.

The band's debut EP, Airplane Conversations, was released on April 3, 2012. The band was unsigned at the time.

The band's next release was called Black Light, an EP released on June 4, 2014. It featured Tyler Welsh and Fred Mascherino as guest vocalists[1]

Waterpark's third EP, Cluster, was released on January 15, 2016. This time, the band was signed to Equal Vision records, which features many big names such as Portugal. The Man, and Pierce The Veil. Because the band does not have a full time bass player, Mikey Way of My Chemical Romance supplied bass tracks for the album.[2]

Waterpark's fourth release and first full length album was released on November 4, 2016, and was titled Double Dare. This album was produced by Benji Madden, best known for his work as the lead guitarist of rock band Good Charlotte. The band toured on the Made In America Tour with Monster Energy's Outbreak Tour Series alongside As It Is, Chapel, and Sleep On It.[3]

The band's fifth and most recent release of their sophomore album, Entertainment, was dropped on January 26, 2018. The record featured singles titled Blonde and Lucky People.

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References

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  1. ^ "Black Light by Waterparks". Genius. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ "5 things you should know about Waterparks before they get big - Features - Alternative Press". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. ^ "Waterparks announce headlining massive tour with As It Is, Chapel and Sleep On It - News - Alternative Press". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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