Walk Off The Earth

Walk Off The Earth is a Canadian rock, Ska, and Reggae band which formed in 2006 in Burlington, Ontario, and has become famous around the world by making low-budget music videos of covers and originals. Current members are Gianni "Luminati" Nicassio, Sarah Blackwood, Ryan Marshall, Mike "Beard Guy" Taylor, and Joel Cassady.

Quotes

 * R.E.V.O. — Realize Every Victory Outright.
 * The band's motto


 * I just had the idea of putting on multiple hands on a guitar for a long time, and I just didn't have the right song, and when I heard the song, I said "That's the one that it has to be." I didn't have any idea it was going to turn out like that, but I'm glad we chose it. … It's an awesome song.
 * Gianni "Luminati" Nicassio, on his inspiration for their hit YouTube performance video of "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye, in "Walk Off The Earth interview days after viral fame" on Global News (13 June 2012)


 * You have to have an awesome core of people that you get along with.
 * Ryan Marshall, on making their videos, in "Walk Off The Earth interview days after viral fame" on Global News (13 June 2012)


 * It was a complete surprise... totally.
 * Sarah Blackwood, on having reached 30 million views with their 2012 hit, on the Ellen show (currently over 164 million views as of 2015·04·01)

Sarah: Just do it — fuck it, those guys don't even hear us.
 * Gianni: The time has come … I don't want to yell it because we're…
 * Gianni and Sarah announcing NEW VIDEO - RULE THE WORLD!!! (31 March 2015)

R.E.V.O. (2013)
The strings are rusty But it's all I need.'''
 * '''I got this old guitar
 * "Gang of Rhythm", written by Ryan Marshall, Gianni "Luminati" Nicassio, Sarah Blackwood, and Thomas "Tawgs" Salter · "3 Beetle choose your own adventure!" video · "Gang of Rhythm/ Kids CBC" video · Live performance at 2014 JUNO Awards

The kinds of sound That wants to make you move. Bring in the uke It will complete the groove. Let's gather round and sing a song.
 * I got a shaker too
 * "Gang of Rhythm"

We're all walkin' off the world tonight.''' Come on now everyone yeah Come on now everyone We're like a locomotive Under the big hot sun We're chained to the gang of rhythm The song is never done Come on now everyone yeah Come on now everyone Come on everyone.
 * '''There's no worries on the earth tonight
 * "Gang of Rhythm"

Bring in the harmony like CSNY ''' To write a tune you know will never die. '''
 * We got this melody
 * "Gang of Rhythm"

These chains will hold us strong The chords will carry on Long after we're gone… oh… oh…
 * And when the night is done
 * "Gang of Rhythm"

Rule The World (2015)

 * Video at VEVO (31 March 2015)



I'm telling you — not today 'Cause I'm seeing straight. Made my decision. Made it through the shades of grey, Made it my own way. I materialize the feeling To carry on, to carry on I know some would say I'm dreaming But I carry on, I carry on, on.
 * I say I rule the world. Don't cloud my vision

Ain't afraid of the walls, Imma break 'em down. They stay the same — well I'm feelin' high as a bird. Ain't afraid of the ground — I'm a standing. I say yeah, yeah, yeah, they say no, no, no, they say slow, slow, slow, I say go, go, go — '''They say "no way" I say I rule the world.'''
 * They say "no way", well, I say "I rule the world."

And I watched them fade to black Throwing me off-track. '''Found Revolution. Found it in a simple fact. I ain't coming back.'''
 * I've chased illusion