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About Huaer Band

Band introduction

Huaer Band

Style: POP + PUNK

English name of the band: THE FLOWERS

The origin of the band's name: the name of a song in the band's works

Band's goal: to live happily

Member profile

Singer: Da Zhangwei (vocalist/guitar Handwriting/Songwriting)

English name: Wowkie Zhang

Birthday: August 31, 1983

Constellation: Virgin

Blood type :B

Birthplace: Beijing

Music influences: NIRVANA, RAMONES, GREEN DAY

Favorite singers: Geri Halliwell, Missy Elliott, Eminem

Favorite bands: Blink182, LimpBizkit, Girls Aloud

Favorite artists: Fujiwara Norika, Wu Zongxian, Kou Naixin, Marilyn Monroe

Favorite comics: "Arale" and "Genius Boy" ”

Favorite TV shows: “People’s Talk”, “Genius GoGoGo”, “Falling on Saturdays”, “Lucky Appraisal Team”

Favorite TV shows: “Friends”, “South Park” 》

Favorite records: "HONEY'S DEAD", "THE JESUS&MARY CHAIN"

Favorite movies: "Scary Movie", "Dude, Where's My Car?" "Final Destination" "Party A and Party B"

Favorite novels or magazines: "The Stubborn Lord", "Looking Around", "I Just Died"

Favorite things: Friends gatherings, Painting, performance

Favorite food: fast food

Favorite color: yellow, black, pink

Favorite number: 3, 8, 1

Types of girls you like: dynamic, sexy, sensual, maternal

Entertainment hobbies: chatting, meeting all kinds of women (between 18 and 45 years old), collecting all kinds of jokes

< p>Things you hate: Basketball, endless homework

Things you won’t do in life: Going to the insect museum, eating seafood

Things you can’t lose in life: work, spicy food Chicken Leg Burger

What I want to tell the world the most: "If you don't like me, your life is superfluous"

Elementary School:

Participate in Children's Palace activities , won the first place in Beijing Youth Solo Singers.

In the fourth grade of primary school, he went to Russia with the Children's Palace to participate in a children's vocal competition and won the second prize

In the fifth grade of primary school, he was admitted to the CCTV Galaxy Youth Art Troupe and went to Macau and Malaysia with the troupe for visiting performances. .

Junior high school:

Entered the Beijing Jinfan Art Troupe and started learning guitar.

When I was in the third grade of junior high school, I formed a band and appeared in some small performances.

In February 1998, he met his manager Hong Feng while performing at PUB, and the band officially changed its name to "Hua'er".

Graduated from junior high school in June 1998 and was admitted to high school to study advertising design.

In 1998, he was named one of the six smartest teenagers in the country by [Intelligent Youth] magazine.

Drummer: Wang Wenbo (drummer/chorus)

Birthday: October 22, 1982

Constellation: Libra

Blood type: AB

Birthplace: Beijing

Music influences: GREEN DAY, THE CURE, NIRVANA

Favorite bands: Blink182, LimpBizkit...

< p>Favorite artists: Norika Fujiwara, NONO, Marilyn Monroe

Favorite comics: I like to read everything except shoujo comics

Favorite TV series: "Friends", Jin Yong series

Favorite record: "PARKLIFE"/BLUR

Favorite movie: all movies starring Stephen Chow; disaster movies, comedies, action movies, gun fight movies, science fiction movies

< p>Favorite novels or magazines: Jin Yong and Wang Shuo

Favorite things: photography, sleeping, listening to music

Favorite colors: black, white, pink, light blue

< p>Favorite numbers: 4, 5, 9, 2, 3, 1, 6, 7, 8, 0

Favorite girl type: sexy, voluptuous, coquettish, virtuous

Entertainment hobbies: Internet chatting, meeting various women (between 15 and 30 years old), PC games

Dislikes: messy, making mistakes during performances

In life, you must never Things to do: Eat kelp.

Things that cannot be lost in life: work, PC

What I want to tell the world the most: Don’t get too close to me. I'm afraid of hurting you.

Received an eighth-level piano certificate from the Central Conservatory of Music.

In junior high school, he was admitted to the Jinfan Art Troupe and played drums in the folk band.

I was a junior high school classmate with Da Zhangwei. They formed a band together and played drums for several bands at the same time.

After signing a manager contract with the band "Hua'er", he concentrated on playing drums for the band.

Graduated from junior high school and was admitted to a higher vocational school to study entertainment management.

Bassist: Guo Yang

Birthday: May 29, 1978

Constellation: Gemini

Blood type: O

Birthplace: Beijing

Wedding date: July 23, 2006

Music influences: NIRVANA, GREEN DAY

Favorite band: Blink182 , LimpBizkit, U2...

Favorite artist: Drew Barrymore

Favorite comics: I like to read all comics except handsome guys

Favorite TV shows: variety shows Programs, NBA, Godly Earth, Scientific Exploration

Favorite TV series: "Friends"

Favorite records: "DOOCKIE", "GREEN DAY"

Favorite movies : "The Detective", "Death Is Coming", "American Pie"

Favorite novels or magazines: Jin Yong's

Favorite things: Friends gatherings, video games

Favorite food: salty and spicy

Favorite color: red, blue, yellow, pink

Favorite number: No research

Favorite type of girl: plump, considerate

Entertainment hobbies: surfing the Internet, playing games, parties

Dislikes: chatting, being awakened by phone calls

In life Things you must never do: stay within one foot of spiders and cats

Things you cannot lose in life: family, friendship, love, career

What you want to tell the world the most: Only God is qualified to comment on me

I started learning bass from the Honghe Art Troupe in April 1997

While in higher education, I studied photography

After graduation, I worked in photography Working in the studio, one year later, he joined the band after being introduced by Wang Wenbo

In 1999, he was invited to be the photographer of the "Brainstorming Studio"

Guitarist: Shi Xingyu (joined in 2001)< /p>

Nickname: Xiaoyu

Birthday: 1983-01-11

Constellation: Capricorn

Blood type: AB

< p>Favorite singer: Robbie Williams

Favorite band: Megadeth, Extreme, Blink-182, Smash Mouth

Favorite artist: Chen Daoming, Fang Qingzhuo

Favorite comics : Doraemon (Doraemon), Tom and Jerry

Favorite TV shows: All racing and extreme sports programs

Favorite TV series: "South Park"

< p>Favorite movie: "Dude, Where's My Car?" "Hot Chick" "Trainspotting"

Favorite novels or magazines: "Band of Brothers" and "Don't Let the Sun Shine on Me"

Favorite food: spicy hot pot, all spicy food< /p>

Favorite colors: sea blue, camouflage

Favorite numbers: 3, 6, 9

Favorite girl type: lively and cheerful, big-headed, hate skinny

Entertainment hobbies: travel, go-karts, video games

The most important things in life: work, family relationships, and feelings about other people

Things you will never do in life: drinking Baijiu

The thing you cannot lose in life: your soul

What you want to tell the world the most: There is no failure, only giving up

A brief history of the band

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The first public performance time and place was on March 28, 1998, "Busy Bee" in Beijing.

In June 1998, he participated in the [Beijing New Music Force] live broadcast performance and received an exclusive interview with CHANNELV.

In July 1998, at the invitation of Rolling Stone, he recorded the song "School is Out", which was included in the compilation album "China Fire (3)".

On January 18, 1999, the first album "Hua'er" was released in mainland China.

In February 1999, he began to use weekends and holidays to promote and perform in various places.

In February 1999, Magic Rock Records signed the band "Hua'er" for overseas distribution.

In April 1999, Rolling Stones singer Karen Mok covered the song "Destruction" by the band "Hua Er" (renamed "Destroyed" in Taiwan).

On June 19, 1999, he was invited to participate in the "China's Second New Music Concert" and performed an open-air live performance in front of an audience of 30,000 people for the first time. The response was enthusiastic. This is also the first time that he will perform on the same stage with Cui Jian, the first rock man in China.

In September 1999, Magic Rock singer Yang Naiwen covered the song "Still" by the band "Hua'er".

In November 1999, the band "Hua'er" is expected to release its first EP in Taiwan and other overseas regions in Asia.

In December 1999, the band "Hua'er"'s first album is expected to be released in Taiwan and other overseas regions in Asia.

2000

The collection "Flowers, Birds, Fish and Insects" was released in January.

In January, he was invited to participate in CCTV's "Same Song" large-scale concert and sang "Why Are the Flowers So Red" live?

In February, he started working in the studio to produce the DEMO of his second album "Strawberry Statement".

In May, he won the 1999 Bronze Award for Best Newcomer from the "Chinese Popular Song Chart" issued by the Central People's Broadcasting Station.

In June, they won the "Best Mainland Band of 2000" award from CCTV-MTV.

In June, he was invited to serve as the image spokesperson of the clothing brand "Bangwei". While filming the advertisement, he also filmed the music video of "Song of the Four Seasons".

Tour performances in major cities across the country during the summer vacation.

On August 27, he was invited to participate in the countdown to the 21st University Games large-scale open-air performance at the China Millennium Monument.

On September 16, he was invited to perform at the 2000 Modern Concert held at the Beijing Olympic Sports Center.

In early October, he was invited to participate in the "Same Song" live concert held by CCTV in Shijiazhuang.

In October, he went to Jinan Stadium to participate in a large-scale open-air performance.

On November 19th, they officially entered the studio to record their second album.

On December 25th, the first Lunar New Year EP album "Silent Night" was released.

2001

In January, he was invited again to participate in the recording of the popular CCTV program "The Same Song" and sang a cover of "Let's Swing the Oars"

Spring Festival Later, they continued to record their second album in June.

In September, new member Shi Xingyu officially joined Huaer as a guitarist

2002

On January 20, a new album launch ceremony was held at Beijing Volcano DISCO with fans Meet and greet.