Voice Of Addiction

Originated In: Chicago, IL 2004 Genre: Politically Charged & Socially Conscious Rock and Punk The Offenders: Ian Tomele (Vox, Bass Guitar) Jeff Walschon (Guitar, Backing Vox) Andy Petty (Drums, Backing Vox) Musical Description: Voice Of Addiction takes on the attitude the the punk rock revolution instilled in us, but infuses it with genre-mashing breakdowns. Sometimes described as a "unique refreshing slant to the rock world." Voice Of Addiction's Read more on Last.fm …read full bio

Originated In: Chicago, IL 2004 Genre: Politically Charged & Socially Conscious Rock and Punk The Offenders: Ian Tomele (Vox, Bass Guitar) Jeff Walschon (Guitar, Backing Vox) Andy Petty (Drums, Backing Vox) Musical Description: Voice Of Addiction takes on the attitude the the punk rock revolution instilled in us, but infuses it with genre-mashing breakdowns. Sometimes described as a "unique refreshing slant to the rock world." Voice Of Addiction's members put their distinct personalities and experiences into the instruments they play and the music they write. V.O.A.'s music has an immense presence that builds tension and releases it at the most opportune times. Recent History: V.O.A. has played almost 500 shows in 6 years of existence. Playing in the Chicago area and hitting the pavement every weekend as well as many long tours every year. Currently working on our 4th release in between tour dates with boutique studio Stranded on a Planet and producer Scott Fritz. Signed with publicist team Just Rock PR and distro with Hell City Records. In Europe publicity through Dr Music PR and distro through Plastic Head. We believe in cooperation and working together, not just in music but in life. We do show trades and operate like the punk bands in the early 80's. Getting stuff done! We host the Chicago Punk Rock Night and are also the go-to band in the area for benefits and fundraisers. Past and Present Projects: V.O.A. released their full-length self-titled album in 2004. Voice Of Addiction was included on the compilation released by Skratch Magazine at the end of November 2005 featuring such artist’s as Anti-Flag, Allister and Under Oath. V.O.A. recorded an EP the end of December 2005 simply titled EP 2005. In June 2006 released “A New Religion.” In 2008 the epic "re-Evolution" album was released. In 2009 V.o.A. was featured on "Rock out Chicago" "Radio One Chicago" and "Ska 4 Life" compilations. Currently working hard on our 4th release, a full length entitled "Reduce Reuse Resist." Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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…shrink me down again