A Wilhelm Scream
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A Wilhelm Scream | |
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Origin | New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA |
Years active | 1996 – Present |
Genres | Punk rock Melodic hardcore |
Labels | Nitro Records Jump Start Records Fork In Hand Records Tank Records |
Members | Nuno Pereira Trevor Reilly Chris Levesque Brian J. Robinson Nicholas Pasquale Angelini |
Website(s) | awilhelmscream.com |
A Wilhelm Scream (abbreviated as AWS, and for short known as Wilhelm or the Scream), who formerly were known as Smackin' Isaiah, is a technical punk rock/melodic hardcore band from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Many people have referenced Strung Out, Hot Water Music, Propagandhi, and Strike Anywhere as the bands similar artists. Their name is a reference to the Wilhelm scream, an infamous stock sound effect which mainly is used in films. A Wilhelm Scream is currently planning to record their next album in May of 2007 at the Blasting Room in Fort Collins Colorado with legendary punk producer Bill Stevenson. The first single off the upcoming album will be "5-9".
A Wilhelm Scream are currently signed to Nitro Records.
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[edit] Band Members
- Nuno Pereira - Vocals
- Trevor Reilly - Guitar, Vocals
- Christopher Levesque - Guitar
- Brian J. Robinson - Bass, Vocals
- Nicholas Pasquale Angelini - Drums
[edit] Former Members
- John Carvalho - Guitar (1996 - 2003)
- Jonathan Teves - Bass (1996 - 2005)
- Curtiss Lopez - Bass (2005 - 2006)
[edit] Discography
- The Big Fall... (Cassette - Koenmusic, 1996) (Koen)
- Give Girls More Beer... (Cassette - Numbskull Productions, 1997) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- Gets Eaten Alive! (Cassette - Numbskull Productions, 1998) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- 6:6:6 (CD - Tank Records, 2000) (Smackin' Isaiah / Moronique / Merrick)
- The Way To A Girls Heart Is Through Her Boyfriends Stomach (CD - Tank Records, 2000) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- Benefits Of Thinking Out Loud (CD - Tank Records, 2001) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- Benefits Of Thinking Out Loud (CD - Jump Start Records, 2002) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- The Champagne Of Bands... We Know Sexy (EP - Fork In Hand Records, 2002) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- The Way To A Girls Heart Is Through Her Boyfriends Stomach (CD - All About Records, 2003) (Smackin' Isaiah)
- Benefits Of Thinking Out Loud (CD - Jump Start Records, 2004) (A Wilhelm Scream)
- Mute Print (CD - Nitro Records, 2004) (A Wilhelm Scream)
- Mute Print - Japanese edition (CD - Nitro Records, 2005)
- Ruiner (CD - Nitro Records, 2005) (A Wilhelm Scream)
- Ruiner - Japanese edition (CD - Nitro Records, 2005) (A Wilhelm Scream)
- Diver (7" - Jump Start Records, 2006) (A Wilhelm Scream)
- Ruiner - Australian Tour Edition (CD - Shock Records, 2006) (A Wilhelm Scream)
[edit] Trivia
- In their song "Knucklehead" they use a quote from the film The Goonies.
- In their song "You Bendt My Wookie" they use a quote from the film The Kentucky Fried Movie.
- In their song "Bowling" they use a quote from the film The Big Lebowski.
- In their song "Mob Life" they use a quote from the film True Romance.
- In their song "A Chapter of Accidents" they use an edited quote by Richard McLaren, when hostiles were invading the Republic of Texas embassy.
- In their song "Catharsis for Dummies" they use a quote from the film Casablanca.
- In their song "Diver" there is a line that reffers to the alternative rock band The Afghan Whigs.
[edit] External links
- A Wilhelm Scream Official Site
- A Wilhelm Scream Official Message Board
- A Wilhelm Scream at NitroRecords.com
- A Wilhelm Scream at MySpace.com
- A Wilhelm Scream at PureVolume.com
- A Wilhelm Scream at AbsolutePunk.net
- A Wilhelm Scream at InterPunk.com
- A Wilhelm Scream's MyTV Channel Includes interview and Music Videos
- Interview with Nuno
- Interview With Nuno And Jon