World Minus One's Biography

World Minus One brings the essence of rock as it should be. No pretenses. No formats. No allegiances to sub-genre trends. With songs and messages as diverse as its members, WMO puts a modern spin on the energy and attitude that propelled rock in its prime.  Fully incorporating the litheness available to a 6-member band, WMO can, and does, unleash wall-of-sound power down to whispered intimate acoustic moments, and back again.  Take a chance and come hear what happens when anything's possible.

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Sara Brauer - vocals

With a signature sound and heart-on-her-sleeve lyrics, Sara brings the music of WMO to life.

 

Kirk Pogorzelski - drums

A vet of the Milwaukee music scene, Kirk stands out as one of the best pocket drummers around.

Dan Faherty - guitar

Inspired by heavier veins of rock, Dan incorporates powerful melodic leads and jam-inspired grooves. 

 

Adam Granatella - Bass

Classically trained, Adam's knack for writing melodic basslines far eclipses mundane modern-rock standards.

Jaek Pachniak - guitar

An art-rock addict, Jaek leaves it all on stage.  He also provides much of WMO's creative force.

 

Paul Pachniak - Keyboard

With eclectic tastes and training, Paul adds a textured dimension to WMO that separates it from the rest.