Under the Influence of Giants

Acquiring inspiration from big-name functions just like the Beatles, the Who, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Question, the Bee Gees, and Prince (to spout just a couple), the aptly named Consuming Giants surfaced from southern California in the first 2000s. The group was praised in early stages — especially following the launch of its debut solitary, “Mama’s Space,” in middle-2006 — because of its smooth mix of rock and roll and pop having a funk-edged groove. Vocalist Aaron Bruno and guitarist Drew Stewart have been composing songs collectively since senior high school, however the two 1st came into general public view as users from the Maverick Information rock and roll outfit CITY Hero. Something eventually clicked further, nevertheless, when the close friends installed with drummer/keyboardist Jamin Wilcox (child of Hall & Oates/Utopia’s John “Willie” Wilcox), who experienced previously belonged to some other California rock and roll take action, Audiovent (Atlantic Information). With Wilcox’s skills up to speed, the hook-laden pop-soul of Consuming Giants was created. Bassist David Amezcua later on finished the group, and the people documented the Heaven Is certainly Total EP. Distributing their music on the web and at displays, the bandmembers got full benefit of the social media godsend MySpace to pass on their name. A lot of the EP would ultimately find its method onto their debut full-length, both produces being made by Blind Melon’s Brad Smith and Christopher Thorn. Consuming Giants played a short seven-city tour in springtime 2006 with Mute Mathematics; their self-titled Isle debut made an appearance that August.