Brandon Kyle Saller (born June 6, 1983 in Los Angeles, California) is the drummer/singer for Atreyu, the Orange County, California metal band. He has been engaged to Ashley Reeves for just over 2 years now. Brandon has an older brother named Ryan, and a cousin who lives in the United Kingdom. June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining // 1508 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year truce and cede several territories to Venice 1513... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... The Neverending Story, see Atreyu. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ...

Atreyu

Atreyu formed in 1998 in Orange County, California, rising up through the local rock scene with bands such as Avenged Sevenfold. Saller's bandmates in Atreyu are Alex Varkatzas (vocals), Dan Jacobs, Travis Miguel (guitars) and Mark McKnight (bass). Saller handles the melodic "singing" choruses, whilst Varkatzas handles the aggressive screaming. Avenged Sevenfold, sometimes abbreviated to A7X, is a heavy metal/hard rock, and formerly metalcore band formed in Huntington Beach, California. ... Alex Varkatzas in concert Ektor Alexander Varkatzas (born January 17, 1982 in Orange County, California) is the vocalist for the Metalcore band Atreyu. ...

Releases

In 2001, Atreyu released Fractures In The Facade Of Your Porcelain Beauty, an EP released on Tribunal Records. The band made their full-length debut with Suicide Notes And Butterfly Kisses, released in 2002 on Victory Records, who bought out the remainder of their Tribunal contract. The Curse was released in 2004 and was met with surprising fan- and critical response, given the polarizing nature of the metalcore scene. In 2006, "The Curse" was followed up by the band's most successful release yet, A Death Grip On Yesterday. Best of Atreyu was released in 2007 on Victory Records. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Best_Of..._%28Atreyu_album%29 Atreyus first full-length album, Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses, was released on June 4, 2002, under Victory Records. ... Atreyus second full-length album, The Curse, was released on June 29, 2004, under Victory Records. ... A Death Grip on Yesterday is the third album from the band Atreyu. ...

Takota

Saller spent early 2006 producing the debut album of his friends Takota. The album The Ivory Tower was released on the Ares label and features Saller on the song City Drugs. Takota are a Orange County, California band formed in 2005. ... The Ivory Tower is the debut album of Californian rock band Takota. ...

Kit

He Uses A Truth Custom Drum Kit :

• 22 X 20 kick drum
• 7 X 13 snare
• 9 X 12 tom
• 14 X 14 floor tom
• 16 X 14 floor tom
• Zildjian A Custom projection ride 20"
• Zildjian A Custom ping ride 20"
• Zildjian 19" A Crash
• Zildjian 18" Oriental
• Rock Series Vater Sticks

In 2006, Saller was added to the Pearl Drums endorsers' roster. His current set utilizes 2 (and sometimes 3) 22" kick drums on his new custom set (other specs not yet available) instead of the double pedal used on his previous kits. The Pearl Corporation is a world leader in the manufacturing of percussion equipment, including drum kits, hand drums, mallet percussion, and other auxiliary percussion instruments. ...