Aaron Solowoniuk (pronounced Solo-von-yuk), born November 21, 1974, is the drummer for the Canadian band Billy Talent. Aaron is the oldest of the four in Billy Talent. is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Billy Talent is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga, Ontario. ...

Aaron Solowoniuk

Background

Solowoniuk was raised in Streetsville, Ontario and began drumming at a young age, his first set being a gift from his parents. Streetsville is marked by street signs and banners along Queen Street. ...

As he grew up, Aaron continued drumming and eventually met Benjamin Kowalewicz and Jon Gallant at their high school, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Secondary School where they started a band called "To Each His Own". A few years later, the band met Ian D'Sa who was playing in "Dragon Flower". The four later joined up together and became "The Other One" then later "Pezz". Aaron continued to play in Pezz and after high school, he got his auto body certificate and worked at a Chrysler factory as an assembly worker. In 1999, Aaron helped record 2 demo tapes, and Watoosh!, Pezz's first full-length album. Pezz would later become "Billy Talent".^[1] Drumming may refer to: the act of playing the drums or other percussion instruments Drumming, a musical composition written by Steve Reich in 1971 for percussion ensemble This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Benjamin Kowalewicz (IPA: ) is the lead singer of the Canadian Punk Rock group Billy Talent. ... Jon Gallant serves bass guitarist and backup vocal roles in the band Billy Talent. ... Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Secondary School is a high school in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. ... Ian DSa, born October 30, 1975 in the United Kingdom, is the guitarist for the Canadian Punk Rock band Billy Talent. ... For other uses, including the Chrysler Brand, see Chrysler (disambiguation). ... Modern car assembly line. ... Watoosh! is the debut album released in 1998 from the Canadian band formerly known as Pezz, now known as Billy Talent. ... Billy Talent is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga, Ontario. ...

In March 2006, he wrote a letter to the bands' fans in which he told them that he had been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, ^[2]. The Billy Talent song This Is How It Goes is written about Solowoniuk's battle with the illness. He had kept it secret in an attempt to avoid unwanted pity, but decided to reveal his condition after discovering some MS cases are diagnosed as early as three years of age. Since then Aaron has become an advocate for finding a cure for MS. An example of his dedication for fighting MS, Aaron helped organize F.U.M.S, a concert benefit on Boxing Day 2006 which Billy Talent, Moneen and Alexisonfire performed at The Opera House in Toronto. All proceeds from the show went to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. For now, Aaron continues to tour with Billy Talent promoting Billy Talent II. Aaron is married and has a daughter and a dog named Roxy. His wife is a tattoo artist. Boxing Day is a public holiday observed in many Commonwealth countries on 26 December. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Moneen is a rock band from Brampton, Ontario, Canada. ... For the Adult Film actress, see Alexis Fire. ... New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, home of the New York City Opera Bolshoi Theatre. ... Founded in 1948, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada promotes multiple sclerosis (MS) research and provides education and services to people with MS and their families and caregivers. ... Billy Talent II is the second album by the Canadian band Billy Talent, released on June 27, 2006. ...

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