Hatebreed

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hatebreed Hatebreed Hatebreed guitar), and Matt Byrne (drums). Hatebreed’s sound can be classified as metallic hardcoreera metalcore, taking influences from death metal[1] and groove metal. Their sound also has influenced modern metalcore and deathcore bands. Biography Hatebreed live at 2007’s Eurockéennes. Background information Origin Genre(s) Years active Label(s) Associated acts Website Members Jamey Jasta Wayne Lozinak Frank Novinec Chris Beattie Matt Byrne Former members Dave Russo Larry Dwyer, Jr. Jamie "Pushbutton" Nick Pappantonio Lou Richards Matt McIntosh Sean Martin New Haven, Connecticut, United States Hardcore punk, metalcore 1994–present Victory, Stillborn, Universal, Roadrunner, Koch Icepick, Kingdom of Sorrow, Ringworm www.hatebreed.com Vocalist Jamey Jasta Hatebreed was formed in 1994 in Bridgeport, Waterbury and New Haven, Connecticut, following Jasta’s departure from a band called Jasta 14, for the purpose of creating a "back to basics" hardcore punk band.[2] They began by recording a three song demo and selling it to locals. Those three songs would eventually be released on a split seven inch with New York’s Neglect in 1995. They followed that up with the highly acclaimed EP Under the Knife in 1996, and the following year released Satisfaction is the Death of Desire on Victory Records, then the home of some of the biggest bands in metalcore. Satisfaction sold more copies than any other debut in the history of the record company. A constant touring schedule pushed them beyond the boundaries of the hardcore punk scene, and tours with national metal bands such as Slayer, Deftones, Entombed and Napalm Death brought them to the attention of many non-hardcore/metalcore fans. These influences were apparent on the band’s next two releases, 2002’s Perseverance, and especially 2003’s The Rise of Brutality. After the release of The Rise of Brutality, the band took part in the 2004 Unholy Hatebreed is a Grammy Award-nominated hardcore punk band from Bridgeport and New Haven, Connecticut. The band was founded in November 1994 by Jamey Jasta, Dave Russo, Larry Dwyer, and Chris Beattie. The current lineup is Jamey Jasta (lead vocals), Frank "III Gun" Novinec (guitar), Chris Beattie (bass guitar), Wayne Lozinak (lead 1 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hatebreed Aside from his frontman duties, Jasta is also the host of the MTV2 television program "Headbangers Ball" and runs Stillborn Records, home of Subzero, Full Blown Chaos. Jasta’s other side-projects include Icepick featuring Lord Ezec / Danny Diablo (Crown of Thornz, Skarhead), Frank "3 Gun" Novinec, Zeuss (acclaimed music producer) and Derek Kerswill in addition to the band Kingdom of Sorrow which at this point features Kirk Windstein (Crowbar, Down). On September 13, 2006, former guitarist Lou "Boulder" Richards committed suicide at the age of 35. Richards played on 1997’s Satisfaction Is The Death Of Desire and 2002’s Perseverance before leaving the band later that year. Jasta issued the following statement regarding Richards’ passing: “ As many of you may have heard, and we were sorry to learn, our former guitar player Lou "Boulder" Richards passed away yesterday. It is very unfortunate that he could not see any other way to conquer his demons. We hope he has finally found some peace. Our hearts go out to Vera and his family and friends. ” Chris Beattie Alliance tour in Europe with Slayer, Slipknot and Mastodon. In June, 2006, Hatebreed went on an extensive European tour which included a performance at the Download Festival in Donnington, UK. Immediately following this European tour, they played the main stage at Ozzfest 2006 alongside DragonForce, Lacuna Coil, Avenged Sevenfold, Disturbed, and co-headliners System of a Down. The band’s latest album, Supremacy was released in August, 2006, their first through Roadrunner Records, featuring new guitarist Frank Novinec (who had previously spent time playing with Ringworm, Terror, and Integrity). Jasta described it as an "all-out onslaught of completely adrenaline-charged, inyour-face brutality"[3]. Hatebreed still maintains tight connections to the hardcore community, evidenced by the lineup for the their 10 year anniversary show at Toad’s Place on November 25 and November 26, 2005 in New Haven: Neglect, One 4 One, Irate, and reunions by All Out War and Skarhead. Hatebreed headlined the second stage on the 2007 Ozzfest tour. Jamey Jasta confirmed that Hatebreed is working on a new album in an interview shown during the Headbanger’s Ball. Hatebreed will release a concert DVD titled "Live Dominance" on September 2, 2008, and the next Hatebreed album will be a cover album. Artists covered will include Metallica, D.R.I., Crowbar, and the CroMags.[4] Hatebreed will be appearing at Wacken Open Air festival in 2008 alongside Iron Maiden, Children of Bodom, and Avantasia. In April 2008, Hatebreed signed a worldwide deal with Koch Records for the release of their live DVD, a live album, and a cover album entitled "For The Lions" releasing May 5th. February 9th, 2009 Guitarist Sean Martin quit the band. Jamey Jasta said the following, "I speak on behalf of all of us and we support Sean’s decision to leave and want him to be happy and successful at everything he does. There are no bad feelings at all and you’ll probably see him hanging on stage at some of our local shows. We’re family and he will be missed but Hatebreed will forge on." Sean 2 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Martin added, "After 10 years, I’ve decided to leave Hatebreed. This in no way reflects my personal relationship with Jamey, Chris, Matt and Frank; they’re four of my closest friends and I’ll always love them with all my heart. I want to thank all of the fans as well as the guys in the band and crew, past and present, for giving me some of the best times of my life." Also on Hatebreed’s myspace on March 14th it was announced in a blog that they will release a second album this year after "For the Lions" in late September or early October and will also be shooting a video for a Slayer cover song off their cover album. [5] Hatebreed Discography Studio albums • • • • • Satisfaction Is the Death of Desire (1997) Perseverance (2002) The Rise of Brutality (2003) Supremacy (2006) For the Lions (2009) EPs • Split 7" w/ Neglect (1995) • Under the Knife (1996) • Split 7" w/ Integrity (1997) Line-up DVDs • Live Dominance (2008) Other songs • "Condemned Until Rebirth" from Freddy vs. Jason Soundtrack • "Bound to Violence" from The Punisher Soundtrack • "Ratpack" (Sick Of It All cover) from Our Impact Will Be Felt • "Refuse/Resist" (Sepultura cover) from The Punisher: War Zone Soundtrack References Guitarist Frank Novinec Current members • • • • Jamey Jasta - vocals (1994-present) Frank Novinec - guitar (2005-present) Chris Beattie - bass guitar (1994-present) Wayne Lozinak — guitar (1994-1996, 2009-present) • Matt Byrne - drums (2000-present) Past members Sean Martin — guitar (2000-2009) Larry Dwyer, Jr. - guitar (1994-1996) Matt McIntosh - guitar (1996-1999) Lou "Boulder" Richards — guitar (Deceased) (1997-2002) • Dave Russo — drums (1994-1996) • Jamie "Pushbutton" Muckinhaupt — drums (1997-1999) • • • • [1] Hatebreed cites Entombed and Bolt Thrower. Q&A with Jamey Jasta, Miami New Times, May 27, 2008.[1] Access date: June 22, 2008 [2] Mike DaRonco. "Allmusic — HatebreederBiography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/ amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=HATEBREED&sql=11:h Retrieved on 2007-04-10. [3] "Blabbermouth.net — HATEBREED Frontman Says New CD Is ’An All-Out Onslaught Of In-Your-Face Brutality’". Blabbermouth.net. 2006-04-28. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/ blabbermouth.net/ news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=51568. Retrieved on 2007-04-10. [4] "Blabbermouth — Hatebreed releases details on upcoming live DVD". Blabbermouth. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/ blabbermouth.net/ news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=100865. 3 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [5] http://www.lambgoat.com/news/ view.aspx?id=12218 Hatebreed External links • Official website • Hatebreed at MySpace • Jamey Jasta interview Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatebreed" Categories: American metalcore musical groups, American hardcore punk musical groups, Connecticut heavy metal musical groups, Musical groups from Connecticut, Victory Records artists, Musical groups established in 1994, 1990s music groups, 2000s music groups This page was last modified on 21 May 2009, at 18:42 (UTC). All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. (See Copyrights for details.) Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) taxdeductible nonprofit charity. Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers 4