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:''Not to be confused with the American power pop band You and What Army who were active in the 90's.'' You and What Army is a four piece band from Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom, consisting of David Brown, Kieran Smith, Jamie Hancox and Zak Hammond. They combine several different musical styles into their sound and are mainly influenced by heavy metal and electronic music. In 2010, You And What Army played at Download Festival,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=You and What Army play Download festival 2010 )〕 T in the park,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=T in the park lineup 2010 )〕 Sonisphere,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=You and What Army play Sonisphere festival 2010 )〕 Underage Festival〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Underage festival 2010 )〕 and Hevy Music Festival〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hevy Festival Lineup 2010 )〕 and toured with Kids in Glass Houses and Boys Like Girls.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=YAWA tour with Kids In Glass Houses and Boys Like Girls )〕 You and What Army has also performed with Hadouken!, Chase and Status, Tempah T, My Passion, Goldie Lookin Chain, Dave McPherson and Silent Descent. Brown runs the YouTube channel 'boyinaband' where he makes music tutorials, skits and videos involving the band. He has also collaborated with other YouTube users. He also has a career as a producer, specializing in electronic and metal music. The guitarist/vocalist Smith also performs under the alias 12 Story Fall as a singer/songwriter and has been known to perform live with You and What Army's bass guitarist Jamie Hancox. They are also the winners of the Red Bull Bedroom Jam 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=YAWA win the RBBJ )〕 ==History== The band was formed in summer 2008 and gigged extensively between September and December, playing in bars, clubs and other small venues. They were voted second in ''Rocksound'' magazine's readers; poll for Best Live Unsigned Band. In January 2009, the band began recording their first EP, ''Soundtrack to the Apocalypse'' in Brown's home studio. The EP was produced, mixed and mastered by Brown and was released on 5 June 2009. With the EP, the band gigged throughout the summer and supported Hadouken in Wolverhampton during Hadouken's UK September/October tour.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=You And What Army supporting Hadouken )〕 Early in 2010, You and What Army was voted the third best unsigned act in ''Rock Sound'' magazine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Rock Sound Reader's Poll The Results )〕 You and What Army then started work on a second EP, ''The End Of The Beginning'', again recording in Brown's home studio in January and February. It was released on 26 March 2010. In 2011, You and What Army played smaller headline shows. They returned to play Download Festival and Sonisphere Festival as well as Camden Crawl and Main Stage Osfest in Oswestry. In 2012, the band released its EP ''You and What Army'' as both a digital release and physical copy. The MP3s were offered for free on Noisetrade. You and What Army returned to perform at Download Festival in 2012 and released a music video, "Into Your Eyes", with clips from their live performance at Download festival. The band has stopped performing live and is working on its first album, which is scheduled to be released in 2013. On 10 July 2014, You and What Army announced on their Facebook page that they were on indefinite hiatus. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「You and What Army」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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