- Project Wyze
Infobox musical artist
Name = Project Wyze
Background = group_or_band
Origin = Sudbury,Ontario
Genre =Rapcore ,Nu metal
Years_active = 1988 (originated) active from 1996–2003
Label =Sony
Associated_acts =Dead Celebrity Status Project Wyze was a Canadian
rapcore band active from 1996 before breaking up in 2003 to pursue their side-projectDead Celebrity Status .Originally formed as a hip hop duo in Sudbury,
Ontario in 1988 by rappersYas Taalat andBobby McIntosh , the pair subsequently moved toLondon, Ontario after high school. In 1995, they were invited to freestyle with a punk band consisting ofguitar ists Adam Arsenault and Sasha Kosovic, bassist Elie Abdelnour anddrum mer Brad Dean, which evolved into an ongoing collaboration. In 1998, the group released its debut EP, "Trapz of Poetic Poison", on an independent label. In 2000, they followed up with the album "Only If I Knew".They subsequently signed to
Sony Music and released their major label debut, "Misfits.strangers.liars.friends ", in 2001. That album spawned the Canadian hit singles "Nothing's What it Seems" and "Room to Breathe".Yas and Bobby formed
Dead Celebrity Status as a side project, and eventually Project Wyze broke up. Yas and Bobby now devote their time to DCS.Discography
* "
Trapz of Poetic Poison EP " (1996)
* "Only If I Knew " (1998)
* "Misfits.liars.strangers.friends " (2001)External links
* [http://www.muchmusic.com/music/artists/bio.asp?artist=253 Project Wyze at MuchMusic.com]
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