“It was kind of intimate but with a lot of people we didn’t know, which was really nice. The band had “very bad gear” for their set and the weather was cold, but they had a lot of fun. “It went from a ‘having fun jamming’ kind of thing to ‘this would be fun actually to do,’” Gomba said.īubble Scary’s first performance was in a friend’s backyard. Jackson and Chuka were in a band together already, and Jackson thought that she would be a good fit with the three other guys. Miguel, Corey, and Jackson would jam together in the Van Meter music room. In the beginning, they were all just friends. Lead singer, Chuka Stergios, is a UMass junior majoring in psychology in the BDIC program guitarist Corey Cash is a junior majoring in political science bassist Jackson Payne is a junior majoring in computer science and drummer Miguel Gomba is a sophomore majoring in marketing with a minor in music.
The band consists of a lead singer, guitarist, bassist and drummer. 11, I sat down with Bubble Scary, a new band on the scene at the University of Massachusetts.