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About GNAW :

ORIGINALLY FORMED IN APRIL OF 97,GNAW IS "GRIM REALITY" PROGRESSIVE METAL BUT EVERYTHING FROM ROCK TO PUNK TO METAL CAN BE HEARD IN THIER SONGS. ITS PURPOSE WAS TO BRING A NEW KIND OF MUSIC TO FLORIDA. THEY HAVE PLAYED MANY SHOWS,ALWAYS LEAVING THEIR MARK WHEREVER THEY PLAY. THE TOPICS OF THEIR SONGS ARE UNLIKE MOST BANDS.FROM SUICIDE BY COP TO SELF MUTILATION TO INTERNET CHATROOM ABUSE,GNAW SPEAKS OR SHOULD I SAY SINGS ABOUT THE PROBLEMS THAT PLAGUE OUR DECAYING SOCIETY. THEY WILL BE HEARD.


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[ JOSH ] -HAS BEEN PLAYING GUITAR FOR 15 YEARS AND STARTED THE 1ST VERSION OF THIS BAND IN ORLANDO. HE MOVED TO TAMPA IN DEC OF 96 WHERE HE JOINED UP WITH LEWIS. HIS MAJOR INFLUENCES INCLUDE NIRVANA,TOOL,AND SYSTEM OF A DOWN TO NAME A FEW.RELUCTANT TO DOING VOCALS AT FIRST,NOW HIS VOICE MIXES MELODY WITH HIS TWISTED LYRICS AND RIFFAGE.

[ LEWIS ] -HAS BEEN PLAYING DRUMS FOR 18 YEARS AND HAS BEEN IN MANY BANDS IN THE LAKELAND AREA INCLUDING UHM,LIMP WILLY,THE HAZE AND SOFA SLUGS. HE IS A HARD HITTER ALWAYS GIVING GNAW ITS AGGRESSIVE BITE.HIS INFLUENCES INCLUDE RUSH,SMASHING PUMPKINS,JANE'S ADDITION,AND MR BUNGLE TO NAME A FEW. HE HAS BEEN KNOWN TO BREAK SEVERAL STICKS PLAYING WHEN HE'S IN HIS ZONE.