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Bringing back the fun of grisly horror to heavy metal, New
York City natives After Dark know a thing or two about kicking your
ass. This bastard child of White Zombie, Down, Eyehategod, Danzig, and
Alice
Cooper has progressed beyond the sum of their influences to forge a
sound at once propulsively heavy and unstoppably groovy, a potent blend
fueled by lyrics that delve into the macabre.
From their humble beginnings on the stage of CBGB's in 2004, the band has gone through all of the classic setbacks and lineup instabilities that plague musicians. After two years of solidifying its musical core and realizing its vision, the band dropped its Resurrection EP on the world in the fall of 2006, an off-the-cuff behemoth of riffs that was met with praise from critics and peers alike. Their ferocious live show over numerous dates, both local and on the road, only helps cement their reputation as a force to be reckoned with Avoiding the fashioncore that surrounds heavy music like the
plague
nowadays, After Dark's songwriting is focused on the elusive hook, the
almighty riff that gets heads pounding and engines revving. With
songwriting continuing in preparation for the forthcoming Ghost Rider
single, After Dark's reign is only growing bigger as increased
interest helps to boost their already established reputation as
fearsome purveyors of New York City metal with no strings attached. No
tricks, no treats, just bloodcurdling metal with two devil horns
planted firmly in your eye sockets. You'll bleed, and you'll come back
begging for more. Milwaukee Dave- Guitar Ryan Farley- Bass Bill Angelini - Drums Now, the only question is...
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