Will Wood appeared out of nowhere, stumbling out of a hallucinogenic haze in 2015. He immediately began attracting attention with his difficult-to-pin-down public persona and provocative performances. Joined by his band The Tapeworms, Wood confused and excited audiences and press with his genre-defying musical styles and unique performances, which often featured light shows, acrobatics, comedy, and other elements that rocked the boat of the local scene.