hardcore
Mastodon
Mastodon is one of the new breed of metal bands from the US. They created waves in the metal community with the EP Lifesblood, released in 2001, just over a year after the band's formation in 1999 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The band appeals to fans of both hardcore and extreme metal, while combining elements of progressive music and beyond. Mastodon was first signed to Reptilian Records in 2000, shortly after recording their demo.
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We Came As Romans
We Came As Romans, is a post-hardcore/metalcore band from Troy, Michigan. Driven by the passion to not go unnoticed they put all their effort and talent into their live shows and the release of Demonstrations. Their latest EP "Dreams" shows just how far the band is willing to push themselves. Signed to Equal Vision Records (announced April 16th) after being named Alternative Press' "Best Unsigned Band" early 2009.
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Alesana
The crowd is still screaming at a sold out show in Anaheim, California as the sweetcore phenomenon known as Alesana exits the stage. "I don't think I’ll ever get used to this," says frontman Dennis Lee as he tips back the last swallow of his water bottle. "Seeing kids go crazy like that thousands of miles away from home reminds me that I have the best job in the world. Oh, and that wearing cowboy boots on stage probably isn't the best idea in the world...but it simply must be done.
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Letlive
Letlive originally hail from Los Angeles, CA. Members:
Jason Aalon Butler - vocals
Jean Nascimento - guitar
Ryan Jay Johnson- bass
Jeff Sahyoun - guitar
Anthony Rivera - drums On "Fake History":
Utilizing inventive and passionate compositions with darker political tones, and heavy riffs, "Fake History" will take you into the chaotic mind of Letlive, and you will know that the movement is starting. Everything is about to change.
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Tribes
A group from Melbourne, Australia, consisting of Daniel Gordon and Tom Briglia. Blog: http://tribesband.blogpsot.com Also Tribes is French metalcore bnd:
Coming right from the north of France, Tribes is a 5 members metalcore band which has already shared the stage with famous bands such as Evita (UK), The Eyes Of A Traitor (UK), Where Eagles Dare, Betraying The Martyrs, Darkness Dynamite, From Dying Skies and many more! Since its beginning 4 years ago, the band has always tried to make music in order to express its passion.
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The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada is a christian metalcore band formed in 2005 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. They were formally signed to Rise Records, but are currently signed to Ferret Records. The band has amassed a large underground following on PureVolume and MySpace. Although the band's inspiration for their name was from Lauren Weisberger's novel, The Devil Wears Prada, lead-singer Mike Hranica states this in the band's blog (www.myspace.com/tdwp):
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Release the Kraken
Release The Kraken are a Leeds based metal group formed in 2010. Drawing influence from a wide range of death metal and hardcore bands, they make fast technical deathcore formed around huge breakdowns.
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Refrain
Refrain is at least 3 bands: 1. Refrain was heavy metal band from Kuopio, Finland and was formed in 2004. In 2005 they released demo Psychosis and in 2006 EP Justice for the Undead. Their activity ended in 2007 - 2008.
Last lineup: Jani Savolainen - guitar (Project Silence, Moukka)
Kuvis - bass
Mikko - keyboards
Roni Mikkonen - vocals (Taste Utopia, Twisted Silence, Virtuocity, The Rockers)
Petri Hietikko - solo guitar (Project Silence, Sacred)
Cimble - drums (Warmath) Past Members:
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