ABOUT IRE

Working with Grammy-nominated producers, Grant McFarland and Carson Slovak of Atrium Audio (August Burns Red, Polaris, Lorna Shore, ERRA, Galactic Empire, and others), Ire is a metalcore group from Pittsburgh, PA. Founded in 2019, Ire consists of Brandon Fandel (lead vocals, guitars), Ari Esmi (guitars, backing vocals), and Joe Leo (bass, backing vocals). These three have been playing music together for over 10 years since being early teenagers.

The Band

Brandon Fandel

Brandon is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and recording drummer for IRE.

Follow Brandon on Instagram:

@brandonfandel

Ari Esmi

Ari is the lead guitarist of IRE also performing and recording backing vocals.

Follow Ari on Instagram:

@ari_esmi

Joe Leo

Joe is the bassist of IRE also performing and recording backing vocals.

Follow Joe on Instagram:

@slimdunkinjoe