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Loud Boyz

Words: Loren • July 28, 2018

Loud Boyz
Loud Boyz

Brandon (Loud Boyz – vocals)

SPB: Another group shares your name when you do a Google search. Assuming you already know this, how did you approach this situation?

Brandon: We got our name from some shitty graffiti a kid put up. And to be honest I didn’t even know someone else had our name is spelled with a z?! lol but we just typically but DC behind our name to avoid any confusion. 

Loren • July 28, 2018

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