Aiden

Aiden is an American horror punk band from Seattle, Washington that formed in the spring of 2003. The members are WiL Francis (vocals & guitar), Nick Wiggins (bass), and Angel Ibarra (lead guitar). wiL originally played bass but took over lead vocals when the original singer left. He has also played rhythm guitar since 2008.

History

Their first full-length album Our Gang's Dark Oath was released on Dead Teenager Records in 2004. It was recorded while Jake Davison and Angel Ibarra were still in high school, being released shortly after they had left.

Later in 2005, the band were signed to Victory Records. Their second album and debut for Victory Records titled Nightmare Anatomy was released October 4, 2005.

Aiden contributed a cover of Nirvana's "Drain You" to Higher Voltage, a CD given away free with Kerrang! magazine.

In March 2006, Aiden played a tour of the US supporting 30 Seconds to Mars without Emanuel and Keating.

In May and June 2006, they toured the U.S., supporting the Finnish band HIM, supporting them in their Dark Light tour.

In April 2007, they played a tour of the UK supporting Lostprophets with Taking Back Sunday. They also played the 2007 Taste of Chaos North American Tour alongside The Used, 30 Seconds to Mars, Senses Fail, Saosin, Chiodos, and Evaline. They played a West Coast tour, followed by a national tour, Confessions in the Dark Tour, with Drop Dead, Gorgeous, Still Remains, and 1997. They have completed the...
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