Austin Kerr

American musician
  • Pop rock
  • hip hop
Occupation(s)Musician, rapperInstrumentBass guitarYears active2008–presentFormerly ofSet It Off
Musical artist

Austin Kerr is an American musician, and business owner, best known for his role as a bassist in the American pop rock band Set It Off.[1] He is also a rapper known by the stage name PRGRSS.[2] and is the founder of the business software Humanagement.io [3]

Career

In 2008, Austin Kerr formed the rock band Set It Off with Cody Carson (vocalist/keyboardist/rhythm guitarist), Dan Clermont (lead guitarist/keyboardist), and Zach DeWall (rhythm/lead guitarist). Their first EP, Baby, You Don't Tripajaharda, was released on October 31, 2008. A subsequent EP,[4] Calm Before the Storm,[5] was released on May 12, 2009.[6] In May 2015, Set It Off announced that Kerr would no longer be a part of the band following sexual harassment allegations.[7][8]

After his career with Set It Off, Kerr then went on to become an independent rapper under the name PRGRSS,[2][9] and also became a founding member of the real estate company Equity & Help.[10]

In 2022, Kerr founded the business software company Humanagement.io [11]

Media

Kerr has been in interviewed on various media programs, including the Think Realty Radio Show.[12]

Selected publications

Kerr is also the author of the poetry book Dear Listener: I'm Breathing Are You, published in 2013.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Kerrang! Rock Chart". Kerrang!. No. 1551. January 17, 2015. p. 10. Making their debut on the Rock Chart this week, it's the Florida pop-rockers [Set It Off].
  2. ^ a b Meer, Noor (April 18, 2016). "My Interview With Austin M. Kerr". The Odyssey Online. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Humanagement Lifetime Deal (LTD) - Ultimate Employee Management Tool". youtube.com. August 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Calm Before the Storm album review
  5. ^ Sean Reid. "Alter The Press!: Album Review: Set It Off – Calm Before The Storm". alterthepress.com.
  6. ^ "Calm Before the Storm – EP by Set It Off". iTunes.Apple.com. May 12, 2009.
  7. ^ Facebook. May 20, 2015 https://www.facebook.com/setitoffband/posts/recently-we-have-been-made-aware-of-the-statements-made-about-our-bassist-austin/10152959767513719/. Retrieved August 19, 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ "Set It Off remove bassist Austin Kerr from band following sexual harassment allegations". Alternative Press. May 20, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  9. ^ Rhew, Danielle (May 19, 2016). "Austin Kerr is Rising from the Ashes with his new Project PRGRSS". Amped Sound. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  10. ^ Cone, Joel (November 2018). "Rust Belt Rental Tour". Realty Trac. Vol. 12, no. 11. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  11. ^ "Humanagement Lifetime Deal (LTD) - Ultimate Employee Management Tool". youtube.com. August 3, 2022.
  12. ^ "Think Realty Radio Show #40 with guests Garland Davis and Austin Kerr". Think Realty Radio Show. 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  13. ^ Curtis, Jenn (September 29, 2014). "Feature on "Dear Listener: I'm Breathing Are You" a poetry book by Austin Kerr (Set it Off)". Music Notes Reviews. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  14. ^ Kerr, Austin M. (2013). "Dear Listener: I'm Breathing Are You?". Goodreads. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
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Set It Off
  • Cody Carson
  • Maxx Danziger
  • Zach DeWall
  • Blake Howell
  • Benji Panico
  • Dan Clermont
  • Austin Kerr
  • James Arran
Studio albums
  • Cinematics
  • Duality
  • Upside Down
  • Midnight
  • Elsewhere
Other songs
  • "Problem"
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