Arcade Fire is an indie rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2001 The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, drums), Richard Reed Parry (bass, guitar), Tim Kingsbury (bass), and Jeremy Gara (drums) Montreal percussionist Dane Mills performed on the EP and in early live shows Will Butler (keyboards, guitar) left the band in 2022 to focus on his solo career The touring band includes horn players and violinistsThe band’s trademark fashion consists in wearing rather formal attire during live events and a use of orchestral instruments When asked about the rumour that the band's name refers to a fire in an arcade, Win Butler replied: "It's not a rumour, it's based on a story that someone told me It's not an actual event, but one that I took to be real I would say that it's probably something that the kid made up, but at the time I believed him" Win Butler and his brother Will grew up in Texas
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