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Will Swan (musician)

Index Will Swan (musician)

Will Swan (born December 5, 1985) is an American musician, A&R, and guitarist. [1]

54 relations: A Lot Like Birds, Acceptance Speech (Dance Gavin Dance album), Artery Recordings, Artificial Selection (album), Artists and repertoire, Avant-garde music, Billboard charts, Blue Swan Records, Dance Gavin Dance, Dance Gavin Dance (album), Dayshell, Death growl, Deftones, Downtown Battle Mountain, Downtown Battle Mountain II, Earth, Wind & Fire, Emo, Equal Vision Records, Experimental rock, Extended play, Funk, Glassjaw, Hail the Sun, Happiness (Dance Gavin Dance album), Hip hop, Icarus the Owl, Independent record label, Instant Gratification, Jazz fusion, Jonny Craig, Kurt Travis, Math rock, Mothership (Dance Gavin Dance album), Post-hardcore, Progressive rock, Rapping, Rise Records, Rock music, Sacramento, California, San Francisco, Secret Band, Secrets (post-hardcore band), Selective breeding, Sianvar, Slaves (American band), Stay Lost, Stolas (band), Strawberry Girls, The Mars Volta, The Temptations, ..., Tilian Pearson, Tree City Sessions, Warped Tour, Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean. Expand index (4 more) »

A Lot Like Birds

A Lot Like Birds was an American post-hardcore band formed in Sacramento, California.

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Acceptance Speech (Dance Gavin Dance album)

Acceptance Speech is the fifth studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on October 8, 2013, on Rise Records.

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Artery Recordings

Artery Recordings was an American record label based in Sacramento, California, United States, founded in 2010 as an imprint of Razor & Tie by Eric Rushing, owner of The Artery Foundation.

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Artificial Selection (album)

Artificial Selection is the eighth studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on June 8, 2018, on Rise Records.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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Avant-garde music

Avant-garde music is music that is considered to be at the forefront of experimentation or innovation in its field, with the term "avant-garde" implying a critique of existing aesthetic conventions, rejection of the status quo in favor of unique or original elements, and the idea of deliberately challenging or alienating audiences.

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Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.

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Blue Swan Records

Blue Swan Records is an American independent record label founded by American musician and Dance Gavin Dance guitarist Will Swan.

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Dance Gavin Dance

Dance Gavin Dance is an American rock band from Sacramento, California, formed in 2005.

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Dance Gavin Dance (album)

Dance Gavin Dance (also known as "Death Star" due to the album cover art) is the self-titled second studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on August 19, 2008, on Rise Records.

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Dayshell

Dayshell is an American post-hardcore band from Southern California, United States.

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Death growl

A death growl (or simply a growl) is a vocal style (an extended vocal technique) usually employed by death metal singers but also used in other heavy metal styles, such as metalcore.

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Deftones

Deftones is an American alternative metal band from Sacramento, California.

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Downtown Battle Mountain

Downtown Battle Mountain is the full-length debut studio album by American post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance, released on May 15, 2007, on Rise Records.

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Downtown Battle Mountain II

Downtown Battle Mountain II is the fourth studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on March 8, 2011, on Rise Records.

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Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF) is an American band that has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, Latin, and Afro pop.

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Emo

Emo is a rock music genre characterized by an emphasis on emotional expression, sometimes through confessional lyrics.

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Equal Vision Records

Equal Vision Records is a record label based in Albany, New York.

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Experimental rock

Experimental rock (or avant-rock) is a subgenre of rock music which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.

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Extended play

An extended play record, often referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single, but is usually unqualified as an album or LP.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Glassjaw

Glassjaw is an American post-hardcore band from Hempstead, New York.

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Hail the Sun

Hail the Sun is an American post-hardcore band based in Chico, California.

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Happiness (Dance Gavin Dance album)

Happiness is the third studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on June 9, 2009, on Rise Records.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Icarus the Owl

Icarus the Owl is an American alternative rock band based in Portland, Oregon formed in 2009.

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Independent record label

An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding of or outside major record labels.

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Instant Gratification

Instant Gratification is the sixth studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on April 14, 2015, on Rise Records.

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Jazz fusion

Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.

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Jonny Craig

Jonathan Monroe Craig (born March 26, 1986) is a Canadian-American singer and songwriter.

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Kurt Travis

Kurt Thomas Travis (born January 16, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician from Sacramento, California.

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Math rock

Math rock is a style of indie rock that emerged in the late 1980s in the United States, influenced by post-hardcore, progressive rock bands such as King Crimson, and 20th century minimal music composers such as Steve Reich.

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Mothership (Dance Gavin Dance album)

Mothership is the seventh studio album by American rock band Dance Gavin Dance, released on October 7, 2016, on Rise Records.

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Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression initially inspired by post-punk and noise rock.

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Progressive rock

Progressive rock (shortened as prog; sometimes called art rock, classical rock or symphonic rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.

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Rapping

Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.

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Rise Records

Rise Records is an American record label currently based in Beaverton, Oregon mainly focusing on heavy metal and punk rock music artists.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Secret Band

Secret Band (often stylized as SECRETBAND) is an American post-hardcore band from Sacramento, California, founded by American musician Will Swan in 2011.

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Secrets (post-hardcore band)

Secrets (stylized as SECRETS) is an American band from San Diego, California, formed in 2010.

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Selective breeding

Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits (characteristics) by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.

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Sianvar

Sianvar is an American progressive rock supergroup formed in 2013.

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Slaves (American band)

Slaves is an American post-hardcore group formed in Sacramento, California.

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Stay Lost

Stay Lost is the debut full-length studio album by American post-hardcore band Sianvar, release on August 5, 2016, on Blue Swan Records.

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Stolas (band)

Stolas (Sail the ocean, live at sea) was an American post-hardcore band from Las Vegas, Nevada formed in 2011.

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Strawberry Girls

Strawberry Girls is an American instrumental progressive rock from Salinas, California, formed in 2011.

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The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta was an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001.

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The Temptations

The Temptations are an American vocal group who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Tilian Pearson

Tilian Pearson (born July 12, 1987), also known mononymously as Tilian, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician born in Clearwater, Florida.

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Tree City Sessions

Tree City Sessions is the second live album by American post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance, released on May 13, 2016, through Rise Records.

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Warped Tour

The Warped Tour is a traveling rock tour that has toured the United States (including 3 or 4 stops in Canada) annually each summer since 1995.

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Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean

Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean is the debut EP by American post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Swan_(musician)

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