Grand Rapids Rocks- Grave New World

I love Grand Rapids and all it has to offer with local music, so I decided why not feature local bands here on wgrd.com! Today's featured Grave New World, they answered a few questions for me below! Check them out, and if you're in a local band who wants to be featured fill out this form. I don’t just feature anyone, so don’t suck and you’ll get the Jackie stamp of approval ;) Find me on facebook too, to follow all your favorite local bands, and GRD news by clicking HERE

Band Name
Grave New World
Who are all the members of your band, and what do they play?
Jamie Montero - Vocals
Cejay Wolbers - Guitar
Sawyer Thompson - Guitar
Willy Vancourt - Drums
Aryas Bell - Bass
Jordan Wolcott - Vocals
When did the band get together, and how?
June 2012. A few of us had been making music together for years and wanted to take it the next level. The rest of us have been friends for a long time and finally decided to make something happen.
How would you describe your music to someone?
Driving rock n' roll, with some heavy metal tendencies. With some punk thrown in the mix.
Who are some of the bands that influence your music?
Motley Crue, Skid Row, Dokken, Asking Alexandria, Metallica, Sex Pistols, shit like that.
What other bands have your members been/are in?
none.
What other local bands would you recommend people check out?
Divided They Fall, Forever Until Now.
Where is your favorite place to play in Grand Rapids?
Mulligan's Pub.
Where can we catch you performing next?
We are currently taking a break from shows to write new material.