Basic Information
Label: Pacific Rim Music Group
Management: Aaron Williamson
Members: Austin Williamson- Guitar/Lead Vocals, Zach Bonaminio- Drums/Percussion, Peter Maguire- Bass/Backing Vocals
Workin’ On Fire
Boise, ID
Rock / Original / Alternative
Bio
This alternative rock, power trio, played their first gig August 1, 2009 at The Venue. Since then they’ve record two CDs (EP: Exit; LP/Album: Mike Smith). They’ve played over 150 gigs together (including in Portland, OR, three at the Knitting Factory, Boise Music Fest, Boise RecFest, Promenade Music Festival, Boise’s Got Talent and Rock The Mountain). In the media they’ve been featured on TV: on Channel 7 (KTVB) and FOX 12 News; and in print in: the Idaho Statesman (FRONT PAGE), the Ontario A...
Press
“The three members of Workin’ on Fire have just released their second CD on iTunes. They have played dozens of sets at some of the best and biggest local venues, and they still haven’t graduated from high school.
It all began in the summer of 2009 when Austin Williamson, now 17, took first place in a blues guitar contest. Soon after, he and his best friend, drummer Zach Bonaminio, 16, decided to form a band.
The two Timberline High School students, now juniors, found bassist Peter Maguire, a 17-year-old Boise High student.
“In July (2009) we started to look for a show,” said Williamson, who often wears his hair in a faux-hawk style, with a variety of colors. The band scored its first gig at The Venue that summer.
“That first show got us pumped up,” remembers Williamson...”







