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'''Vasilius Elias Myers''' (born [[1974]]-01-22) is a Greek-American second-generation [[The Family International|Family]] member. More commonly known as '''"Vas" Myers''' (other aliases include '''David S.'''), he is a Family studio singer, musician, songwriter and performer, and is admired as a sort of rock star by many Family youth. | '''Vasilius Elias Myers''' (born [[1974]]-01-22) is a Greek-American second-generation [[The Family International|Family]] member. More commonly known as '''"Vas" Myers''' (other aliases include '''David S.'''), he is a Family studio singer, musician, songwriter and performer, and is admired as a sort of rock star by many Family youth. | ||
− | + | Myers currently lives in [[Mexico City, Mexico|Mexico City]] with his wife [[Joni Myers]]. His mother is [[Laurie Myers|Laurie "Victory" Myers]]. | |
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
− | The Family has produced numerous songs by | + | The Family has produced numerous songs by Myers, usually for internal use only. Though his music is typically distributed on compilation CDs with songs from their various studios, in the past several CDs were dedicated to music by the "[[DC Band]]", of which Myers was a central member during his years in the [[United States]]. |
− | Due to the popularity of his music amongst Family youth, | + | Due to the popularity of his music amongst Family youth, Myers helped bring about a greater acceptance of the use of more modern forms of rock (including metal and punk) in Family music, which was previously considered far too "[[worldly]]" or Satanic. |
===Samples=== | ===Samples=== | ||
− | + | Below are a few of Vas Myers' more well known and regarded songs within The Family. | |
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| [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] [https://media.xfamily.org/audio/TCD/33/05%20Craving%20to%20Slake.mp3 ''Craving to Slake''] || <small>Teen CD #33 (track 5)</small> || Berates former members who [[Apostasy|speak against]] The Family | | [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] [https://media.xfamily.org/audio/TCD/33/05%20Craving%20to%20Slake.mp3 ''Craving to Slake''] || <small>Teen CD #33 (track 5)</small> || Berates former members who [[Apostasy|speak against]] The Family | ||
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− | | [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] [https://media.xfamily.org/audio/DCB/03/Eagle%20Bleeds.mp3 ''Eagle Bleeds''] || <small>DC Band #3</small> || Tells of indignation towards the [[ | + | | [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] [https://media.xfamily.org/audio/DCB/03/Eagle%20Bleeds.mp3 ''Eagle Bleeds''] || <small>DC Band #3</small> || Tells of indignation towards the [[USA]] ([http://www.thefamily.org/music/mp3/lyrics.php3?id=1&did=1 Lyrics]) |
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.livethecreed.com/author/vas-and-joni/ Vas and Joni's blog] | * [http://www.livethecreed.com/author/vas-and-joni/ Vas and Joni's blog] |
Revision as of 18:51, 4 July 2005
Vas Myers
Vasilius Elias Myers (born 1974-01-22) is a Greek-American second-generation Family member. More commonly known as "Vas" Myers (other aliases include David S.), he is a Family studio singer, musician, songwriter and performer, and is admired as a sort of rock star by many Family youth.
Myers currently lives in Mexico City with his wife Joni Myers. His mother is Laurie "Victory" Myers.
Music
The Family has produced numerous songs by Myers, usually for internal use only. Though his music is typically distributed on compilation CDs with songs from their various studios, in the past several CDs were dedicated to music by the "DC Band", of which Myers was a central member during his years in the United States.
Due to the popularity of his music amongst Family youth, Myers helped bring about a greater acceptance of the use of more modern forms of rock (including metal and punk) in Family music, which was previously considered far too "worldly" or Satanic.
Samples
Below are a few of Vas Myers' more well known and regarded songs within The Family.
Title | Album | Synopsis |
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Let's Make Love | Loving Jesus #4 (track 6) | A song of sexual desire for Jesus |
Craving to Slake | Teen CD #33 (track 5) | Berates former members who speak against The Family |
Eagle Bleeds | DC Band #3 | Tells of indignation towards the USA (Lyrics) |
External links
- Vas and Joni's blog
- Personal profile — livethecreed.com
- MyConclusion.com: Vas Myers Speaks Out!, To Daniel Roselle from Vas, Joni Myers Speaks Out!
- Profile on mexcitymission