Another important element in that is that Nick went to school for composition and theory. We have a lot of focused practice time and we all spent a lot of time developing our craft as musicians. I personally studied jazz guitar in school. We all went to school to study something different. In a 2012 interview with We Love DC, Maiman spoke about the band's musical training, saying, We are a group of music students. Ray also joined the band in 2010, and plays the bass along with providing backing vocals for Petricca.Įli Maiman is the band's guitarist and backing vocalist. Like Petricca, he is originally from Ohio.īassist Kevin Ray has the biggest Instagram following of the band, after lead singer Petricca, and I have a feeling it has to do with how ridiculously good-looking he is. Sean Waugaman is the band's drummer and has been playing drums for over 16 years. vsevolod17 DOWNLOAD Walk the Moon - Talking Is Hard (2014) ITUNES VERSION, FREE Walk the Moon - Talking Is Hard 2014 DOWNLOAD, Walk the Moon - Aquaman 256 kbps mp3 download, Walk the Moon - Aquaman flac download, Walk the Moon - Aquaman free 320 kbps mp3 download, Walk the Moon - Avalanche 256 kbps mp3 download, Walk the Moon - Avalanche free 320 kbps mp3 download, Walk the Moon. And they made a very smart choice, given all their recent success. Jason Merritt/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty ImagesĪfter some line-up changes, the three other current members came on board around 2010 and have remained the consistent line-up ever since. We've been playing in our town for a number of years. We had started touring with some of these guys summer of last year. This lineup didn't come together until this year, really.

He said, I started the band a few years ago. He also opened up as to how their current line-up ended up coming together. In 2011, Petricca shared with Interview Magazine that the band name is an homage to The Police, who have a song called 'Walking The Moon,' and are one of his favorite bands. While this is their biggest song Walk The Moon has been around since 2008 and started while lead singer Nicholas Petricca began making music as Walk The Moon while at Kenyon College in Ohio. 'Shut Up and Dance' was undoubtedly one of the songs of this summer, and peaked at #4 on the Hot 100 Billboard chart. This December marks the one-year anniversary of the release of their heralded third album, Talking Is Hard, which spawned their break-out single. Fresh off a performance and multiple nominations at the 2015 AMAs, I realized I didn't know much about the band, so who are the members of Walk The Moon? The song by this new band was fun and suuuuper catchy, and I had the feeling they would be around for a while. You would be hard pressed to turn on the radio or go into any department store in the country and NOT have at least heard the chorus for Walk The Moon's 'Shut Up and Dance.' The first time I ever heard the song was in a car, and I quickly busted out my Shazam to discover that this song was not by Fall Out Boy, which I wholly expected.

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