Wish for Wings
Encyclopedia
Wish for Wings are a metalcore
band from Brisbane
, Australia
.
In 2003, they released a four-track demo titled xDEMOx recorded with Adam Merker at Studio Andeers Deebers and distributed through local record shops. However, word quickly spread of the bands energetic live shows and stage presence and ticket sales soon eclipsed sales of the demo.
In 2005, the band recorded and released their debut EP, From the Past to the Grave through Washed Up Records which reached #10 on the AIR Independent singles chart. The band then toured Australia, New Zealand and Canada in support of the release.
Wish for Wings released their debut album, Afterlife in November, 2008.
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!Date of release
!Title
!Label
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|2003
|xDEMOx
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|2006
|From the Past to the Grave
|Washed Up Records
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|2007
|As Darknes Falls Tour EP
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|2008
|Afterlife
|Skull And Bones Records
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|2010
|Echoes
|Skull And Bones Records
|-
Metalcore
Metalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the names of the two genres. The term took on its current meaning in the mid-1990s, describing bands such as Earth Crisis, Deadguy and Integrity...
band from Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
In 2003, they released a four-track demo titled xDEMOx recorded with Adam Merker at Studio Andeers Deebers and distributed through local record shops. However, word quickly spread of the bands energetic live shows and stage presence and ticket sales soon eclipsed sales of the demo.
In 2005, the band recorded and released their debut EP, From the Past to the Grave through Washed Up Records which reached #10 on the AIR Independent singles chart. The band then toured Australia, New Zealand and Canada in support of the release.
Wish for Wings released their debut album, Afterlife in November, 2008.
Members
- Locky Paul - Vocals
- Tynan Skinner - Drums
- Aido Spinks - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Andy Barber - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Aaron Spinks - Guitar
Discography
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!Date of release
!Title
!Label
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|2003
|xDEMOx
|
|-
|2006
|From the Past to the Grave
From the Past to the Grave
From the Past to the Grave is the debut EP by Brisbane band Wish for Wings. It was recorded at Studio Ander Debeers, mixed and engineered by Adam Merker and mastered at Crystal Mastering...
|Washed Up Records
|-
|2007
|As Darknes Falls Tour EP
|-
|2008
|Afterlife
|Skull And Bones Records
|-
|2010
|Echoes
|Skull And Bones Records
|-