| Will Ferri Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Date of Birth | April 25, 1996 |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Girlfriend | Dakota |
Will Ferri is an American drummer best known for being one of the members of the breakout band Against the Current. The band’s authentic musical style gained them a large YouTube following despite uploading only a few covers of popular hit singles. Will, Chrissy, and Dan started creating original music in 2012 and were quickly booked for World Tour even before their first studio album released in 2016.
Born Name
William Ferri
Nick Name
Will
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
New York, United States
ResidenceÂ
Tampa, Florida, United States
Nationality
Education
He attended Arlington High School in Lagrangeville, New York and belongs to the class of 2014.
Occupation
Drummer, Musician, Music Producer, Songwriter
Family
- Father – David Ferri
- Mother – Deborah Joan Ferri aka Debi (Works at Arlington Central School District)
- Siblings – Michael Ferri aka Mike (Older Brother) (Artist Manager, Musician), Emilie Kate Ferri Collier (Older Sister), Rebecca Ferri (Older Sister) (Freelance Wardrobe Stylist)
- Others – Amanda Hibbs Ferri (Sister-in-law)
Manager
As a member of Against the Current, Will is represented by –
- Michael Ferri, General Manager, Element1 Music
- Ryan Soroka, Booking Agent (North America, Asia), United Talent Agency
- Tom Taaffe, Booking Agent (Europe, Australia), Coda Agency
- Christina Kotsamanidis, Publicist (USA), Atlantic Records
- Robbie Peacock, Publicist (UK), Atlantic Records
- Tour Manager and Sound Engineer, Lloyd Williams
Genre
Pop Rock, Alternative, Pop Punk, Indie Pop
Instruments
Drums, Keyboards, Vocals
Labels
Fueled by Ramen
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Will has dated –
- Dakota – Will lives with his girlfriend named Dakota in Tampa, Florida.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Square shaped face
- Cleft chin
- Usually seen wearing thick-framed spectacles
- Has tattoos on right bicep, inner, and outer right forearm
Best Known For
Being a drummer and backing vocalist of Against the Current
First Album
As a member of Against the Current, he released his debut album titled In Our Bones on May 20, 2016.
Will Ferri Favorite Things
- Song to play live – Roses
- Snack – Haribo Candy, Peanut Butter
- Drink – Iced Tea, Sweet Tea
- Band – Haim, Falling in Reverse
- Cereal – Cap’n Crunch with Crunch Berries
- Celebrity Crush – Hilary Duff
Source – YouTube, YouTube, YouTube
Will Ferri Facts
- He started playing drums at the age of 5.
- Will knew he wanted a career in music since the age of 6. He often struggled to pay attention in class because of the thoughts about writing a song in his head.
- His band gained a substantial YouTube following by singing covers of popular hit singles. They started co-creating songs with original tunes in 2012.
- Will knows his band member Dan since the 3rd grade. The two are not only best friends but were co-members in several bands even before entering their teenage years.
- The name of their band was inspired by the last line of The Great Gatsby suggested by band manager and Will’s brother, Mike Ferri.
- ATC’s lead singer Chrissy is from New Jersey who was introduced to Will and Dan through a mutual friend.
- Until 2014, Will and Dan used to get together to play music every day after school while Chrissy used to drive down to join them every weekend.
- To find out more about the drummer, follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Featured Image by Will Ferri / Instagram
