Basic Information

Management: Choose Local Music
Members: Curtis Armstead, John Booker, Rachel Hirsh, James Hepler, Joe Mazzitelli

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I Was Totally Destroying It
Durham, NC        Rock / Powerpop

Bio

Hailing from Chapel Hill, NC, I Was Totally Destroying It have been swinging sledgehammers at barriers since early 2007. Mixing indie rock veterans James Hepler and John Booker with talented upstarts Rachel Hirsh, Curtis Armstead, and Joe Mazzitelli has been a recipe for awesome. A unique blend of 80’s rock- think Outfield and The Cure- and 90’s indie rock such as Superchunk and The Anniversary, leaves listeners’ palates ravaged by pop flavor. IWTDI sweat over their songs, leaving no aural...

Songs

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Come Out, Come Out
I Was Totally Destroying It
Come Out, Come Out
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Cup Of Tea
I Was Totally Destroying It
Cup Of Tea
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Beneath You All The Way
I Was Totally Destroying It
Beneath You All The Way
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A Reason To
I Was Totally Destroying It
A Reason To
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The Ocean
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The Ocean
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The Witch Riding Your Back
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The Witch Riding Your Back
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The Masquerade
I Was Totally Destroying It
The Masquerade

Comments

Shawn Harvey
Shawn Harvey: Hiya girls and guys....sending a cup of tea over:) shawn  Nov 25
Jason Jetplane
Jason Jetplane: Im digging ur sound...I actually have music off of my album Love Boulevard on my page. You should check it out!  Oct 07
Diane di Stasio
Diane di Stasio: Love what you are going for. Check out my sound when you get the chance  Jan 26
Hindergroupie
Hindergroupie: love ur soundd  Oct 30
Jimmy Schrum
Jimmy Schrum: Yall have a great sound. Really enjoyed listening and looking to here more soon, I hope. Thanks Jimmy  Sep 10
Brighter Days
Brighter Days: HHhhhheeeyyyyyy guys! be our fan too? pwease. and recommend us mayhaps. oh and there should be a show. you. us. in the coming months.  Jan 30

Press

"These rock-pop lovelies crank out unabashedly sunny melodies that remind us just what power indie pop can yield."
—  Eric Shepherd Martin, Shuffle Magazine

Chart Position

Rock charts
for Durham, NC.

Artist Stats

Fans: 4756
Song Plays: 8904
Visits: 8539
Video Plays: 200
Widget Hits: 115081

Status

Status: Please enjoy Coventry Carol, just for you and yours in this holiday season!

Blog

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PRAISE FOR DONE WAITING EP, FROM BOOTLEG MAGAZINE
Jun 12, 2009 at 06:46 PM
Praise for "Done Waiting", from Brian Tucker of Wilmington, NC's Bootleg Magazine: Growing tends to be a painful experience but not so with Chapel Hill’s I Was Totally Destroying It on their follow up album. IWTDI continue playing high energy power pop on Done Waiting, a seven song EP that seems less like leftover tracks from their self-...

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