D2E is an alternative/funk rock band formed in New Berlin, WI. Beginning as a cover act in 2006, the group (Originally named Down 2 Earth) was formed by current drummer Emmett Wood. D2E also consists of Derek Weidmeyer (Vocals), Nick Magestro (Lead Guitar), Austin Wood (Keyboard), and Emilio Gutierrez (Bass). The band began writing music in 2013, and released their first original album, "Taboo", in May of 2015. Their music is inspired by the funky, energetic vibes of bands like The Red Hot Chili Peppers, while also combining mellow, new-school tones, seen in bands like The Arctic Monkeys. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.