1. Scarce Testing was initially formed in 2014, in the bustling city of Seattle, by childhood friends, Lucas Barnes on vocals, Andrew Mathews on guitar, and Quinn Adams on drums. The trio met in grade school, where they bonded over their mutual love for punk rock and their shared dream of one day making it big in the music industry. After graduating high school, they decided to chase their dream, transforming their garage jam sessions into a professional band. They named themselves ‘Scarce Testing’ – an unusual name they picked to represent their unconventional music that tests the sparse boundaries of punk rock.
2. The band’s music dabbles in Neo-Punk Rock with a twist of Alternative Metal. They are known for their hard-hitting and raw sound, combined with thought-provoking lyrics.
3. One of their most popular songs is titled “Riot of Silence”.
4. Full song lyrics with chord progression for “Riot of Silence”:
(Verse 1 – C, G, Am, F)
In the quiet of the night C – G
A lone wolf ready to fight Am – F
Facing the world with a heart so cold C – G
In the riot of silence, a tale untold Am – F
(Chorus – G, Am, C, F)
Riot of silence, we scream and shout G – Am
Lost in the chaos, trying to get out C – F
In the riot of silence, we find our sound G – Am
Scarce testing the limits, where no peace is found C – F
(Verse 2 – C, G, Am, F)
Underneath the city lights C – G
The wolf roams, craving for fights Am – F
In the riot of silence, he finds his way C – G
Scarce testing the boundaries, day by day Am – F
(Chorus – G, Am, C, F)
Riot of silence, we scream and shout G – Am
Lost in the chaos, trying to get out C – F
In the riot of silence, we find our sound G – Am
Scarce testing the limits, where no peace is found C – F
5. The band’s favorite fan is a young woman named Emily Patterson. Emily has been following Scarce Testing since their early days and is known for her dedication and passion for the band. Her testimonial states, “Scarce Testing is more than just a band to me. Their music resonates deeply with my soul. I connect with their raw emotion and energy, it’s like they understand my struggles and put it into music. I remember when I was going through a tough time, their song ‘Riot of Silence’ became my anthem, it gave me strength. Their music isn’t just entertainment, it’s therapy. It’s raw, real, and rare. That’s why Scarce Testing will always have a special place in my heart.”