Capital 4: The Socially-distant Band From Before It Was Cool • UNC Mirror
From left to right: Kasun Gunawardena, Ryan Holmes, Thomas Squires and Jonathan Gragnano were middle school classmates who formed Capital 4 because of their shared love of music (photo credit: Capital 4) In 2014, an eighth-grade earth science teacher in Virginia Beach, Virginia, assigned a group capstone project. Usually a capstone project represents the culmination of learning and life experiences. For Ryan Holmes, Jonathan Gragnano, Thomas Squires and Kasun Gunawardena, it represented the beginning of their friendship. Inspired by their shared love of music, the four bonded instantly, an...