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  Background group_or_band
  Origin Los Angeles, California , USA
  Genre Post-grunge , Alternative Rock
  Years Active 20012005 <small>(Hiatus)</small>
  Label SonyBMG / RCA Records
  Current Members Alex Band <br> Aaron Kamin
  Past Members Nate Wood<br>Sean Woolstenhulme<br> Billy Mohler


The Calling is a Rock Band formed in Los Angeles , California . The band was formed by Alex Band (vocals) and Aaron Kamin (guitars) when Kamin was dating Band's sister.


CAREER

After forming, Band and Kamin were signed to a development deal with ''. In June 2005, the band took a break. Band has told reporters he has plans for a Solo album.


PERSONNEL


Current Band Members



Former band members



Touring musicians



Non official touring musicians



DISCOGRAPHY


Albums



Singles



FACTOIDS

  • "Wherever You Will Go" was heavily used by ''; when the show first premiered, it was the opening Theme Tune .

  • The WB hit show Smallville used "Wherever You Will Go" in the second episode of Season 1 (Metamorphosis), but it was never included on any of the soundtracks.

  • In 2001, The Calling contributed a live performance version of their song "Wherever You Will Go" to the charity album '' Live In The X Lounge IV ''.

  • "Wherever You Will Go" was used in Soundtrack of '' Love Actually ''.

  • Popular sketch comedy TV Show '' Mad TV '' parodied the Video for "Wherever You Will Go," parodying how The Calling, Creed , Pearl Jam and Ray Charles all sound similar.

  • The band appeared in the Movie , '' Coyote Ugly '', performing "Wherever You Will Go" when Violet goes to the club looking for the manager and sees Kevin for the first time.

  • "For You" was also used in the soundtrack of ''DareDevil''.

  • The Calling appear in one episode of '' Buffy The Vampire Slayer ''.



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