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Aaron Haines, born Aaron James Reott, on October 16th, 1987, in San Diego California, is a drummer, has a PhD. in drumming, and backing vocalist. He is also known for his non-fictional world, HAINES WORLD and The Whitest Asian U' Know, after his brother left for the Air-Force. He is also goes by aliases Arrogant Aaron, The Whitest Asian U’ Know and Master Vater. He spent most of his childhood growing up in Spring Valley CA. He started drumming at an early age, and had toy drums until he received a real drum set in July of 2002, prior to moving to Chula Vista CA, and has been drumming since then. He has been drumming in bands in the Punk/Hardcore genre: Linkletter (formerly Kids Say The Darndest Things), Dead Weight (formerly Backstabber), and The Best Defense. But he is well known for his original band Tantive-IV, with numerous band name changes since 2003. Currently Tantive-IV has been inactive. Recently he has been in Third Wave Ska Band Real Big Tits since late 2014 and joined Clairemont band Remain In Vain. He continues to play drums for the Bonita Valley Community Church's youth band, Elevate, every Wednesday nights and the CATALYST Young Adult Minsitries every first Tuesday of every month. He still works at Racquel's Rose Garden Homecare for the Elderly and is currently working towards getting certificate to be a CNA. He currently resides in Chula Vista, CA. Generes: Pop Punk, Punk Rock, Hardcore Punk, Melodic Hardcore, Powerviolence/Thrashcore, Ska, Third Wave Ska, Ska Punk, Reggae, Funk, Blues, Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Emo, Screamo, Post Hardcore, Alternative Rock CCM, Contemporary worship music, Christian Rock. Occupations: Musician, student Instruments: drums, percussion, vocals Influences in drumming (in order): Steve Gadd- Paul Simon, Steve Gadd Band, Gadd Gang, Stuff Chad Smith- Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats, RHCP Longineau Parsons III- Yellowcard, THIS LEGEND Other artists who influence my drumming, and in general and who inspire me include: CHUCK MANGIONE HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS TONY MACALPINE DEREK SHERINIAN PLANET X CAB LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT NILI BROSH JORDAN RUDESS THE RIPPINGTONS FEATURING RUSS FREEMAN STEVE GADD BAND STEVE GADD THE GADD GANG THE ARISTOCRATS YELLOWCARD SIMON & GARFUNKEL PAUL SIMON DAVE WECKL DAVE WECKL ACOUSTIC BAND DAVE WECKL BAND CMD AND THE NOMADS Years active: 2002-present Associated acts: Tantive-IV, Dead Weight (formerly Backstabber), Linkletter (formerly Kids Say The Darndest Things), Elevate & CATALYST Band, The Best Defense, Real Big Tits, Remain In Vain Discography With Bullet Past Broken: Self produced demo/Live CD, in the garage (2004) Currently out of print. With Tantive-IV: Aw Shit! (2005) Raw Shit! (bootleg CD with Bullet Past Broken demo, early studio recordings of Aw Shit! songs.) (2008) Raineir Goes to Sate EP (2008) Currently out of print. Tantive-IV Self Titled (2009) Limited to 200 copies. Potential Energy (recorded in 2010 but never released) With Kids Say The Darndest Things: The Mortimer Greene EP (2011) Sherman Drive, 3:37 PM (2012) With Linkletter: At a Glance (2012) The Dave Sessions (2012) Aaron Haines In: Rocket Buddha! (2013) With Dead Weight: Backstabber (2012) With Backstabber: Dead Weight (2011) With Mr. Fox: Raw Sessions with Mr. Fox and the Gang (2011) Other Releases: Another Place Another Idea: Every Song Has A Breakdown (2007) Currently out of print. Bands I'm in/been in/ played with/recorded with etc.: Bullet Past Broken 2003-2004. (Punk Rock)-name changed to Tantive-IV The Chronicles of Us 9/3 ,COU9, COU3 2005-2007. (Pop Punk/Alterantive/Emo)- a few shows Another Place Another Idea 2007. (Metalcore/Metallic Hardcore/Heavy Metal) recording only Tantive-IV (Punk Rock, Melodic Hardcore, Hardcore Punk) 2003-2010, 2012-2013 Backstabber (formerly Dead Weight) (Powerviolence/Thrashcore) 2010-2012 Dead Weight (formerly Backstabber) (Powerviolence/Thrashcore/Grindcore/Progressive Death Metal) 2012-present Kids Say the Darndest Things (Pop Punk, Punk Rock) 2010-2012 Linklettter (formerly Kids Say The Darndest Things) (Pop Punk, Punk Rock, Emo) 2012-2013 Mr. Fox (Rock, Alternative) 2011. A few sessions and one live show. The Best Defense (Hardcore/Metal) April 2014- September 2014 Real Big Tits (Ska, Third Wave Ska, Ska Punk) 2014- Present Remain In Vain (Hardcore Punk) 2015- Present Bonita Valley Community Church Youth Elevate Band and CATALYST band. (CCM, Worship Music, Christian Rock) 2010-present Equipment: Pearl Drums Pearl Hardware and Pedals Yamaha Electronics (Yamaha DTX 500 Series Electronic Drum Set) Paiste Cymbals Evans Drumheads Vater Drumsticks Gibraltar throne Kaces Razor and Gator drum bags Paiste Pro cymbal bag

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