Walk Off The Earth

À propos de Walk Off The Earth

Walk Off the Earth is an internationally acclaimed Canadian indie-pop and alternative rock band formed in Burlington, Ontario, in 2006 by Gianni Luminati, Sarah Blackwood, Ryan Marshall, Mike Taylor, and Joel Cassady. The group captured worldwide attention in 2012 with their viral video performing Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used to Know' simultaneously on a single acoustic guitar, garnering hundreds of millions of views. Beyond their viral multi-instrumental video innovations, the band has built an extensive discography of original hit singles including 'Red Hands', 'Rule the World', 'Hold On', 'Nomad', and 'I'll Be There'. Their vibrant sonic palette incorporates acoustic guitars, ukuleles, banjos, glockenspiels, thermins, and booming percussion layered under lush four-part vocal harmonies. Winners of the prestigious JUNO Award for Group of the Year, Walk Off the Earth has toured arenas worldwide, headlining landmark venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre and London's Wembley Arena. For acoustic guitarists and multi-instrumentalists, Walk Off the Earth's catalog provides an inspiring playground of creative capo placements, rhythmic acoustic strumming, and accessible chord progressions that make their songs a joy to learn and cover.