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Ground Breaking Ceremony
''Ground Breaking Ceremony'' is Himsa's first album. It was released on 2 November 1999 through Revelation Records (Rev# 87). This was the only full-length album not to feature John Pettibone as vocalist. Track listing #"Daylight Savings" - 1:20 #"The Great Depression" - 2:40 #"Another Version of the Twist" - 3:38 #"Ground Breaking Ceremony" - 5:11 #"Carrier" - 3:26 #"Mud" - 3:08 #"Cremation" - 4:42 #"The Date Is Here" - 5:05 #"Tapas" - 3:58 #"White Out" - 5:21 Personnel ; Band * Christian "Xtian" Schmitt – lead vocals, kalimba, maracas, tambourine; mixing, design * Brian Johnson – lead guitar, backing vocals; mixing, design * Aaron "Edge" Connell – rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals; layout, mixing, design * Derek Harn – bass, backing vocals; mixing, design, photography * Mike Green – drums, percussion, backing vocals; mixing, design ; Additional personnel * Ariel Lapidus – backing vocals * Steven Srithonsuk – lyrics (tracks 8) * Paul Speer – produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himsa (band)
Himsa was an American metalcore band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in 1998, their band name is from the Sanskrit word himsa, which means "harm" or "violence". The group released four full-length studio albums, two EPs and one DVD before their disbandment in 2008. History The band formed in 1998 and released an independent EP and full-length album in 1999 on Revelation Records. Before being signed to Prosthetic Records, the band released one more EP in 2001, which was also on Revelation. 2003 saw Himsa record and release their album '' Courting Tragedy and Disaster''. Following the release of the album the band toured extensively throughout the US and other parts of the world. They spent the latter half of 2005 in Denmark, recording their follow-up album, ''Hail Horror''. In November 2006, Himsa announced that they have signed with Century Media Records. On April 23, 2007, Himsa entered the studio to work on their new album, '' Summon in Thunder'', which was released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardcore Punk
Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock music genre#subtypes, subgenre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots can be traced to earlier punk scenes in San Francisco and Punk rock in California, Southern California which arose as a reaction against the still predominant History of the hippie movement, hippie cultural climate of the time. It was also inspired by Washington, D.C., hardcore#History, Washington, D.C., and Punk rock#New York City, New York punk rock and early proto-punk. Hardcore punk generally eschews commercialism, the established music industry and "anything similar to the characteristics of Rock music, mainstream rock" and often addresses social and political topics with "confrontational, politically charged lyrics". Hardcore sprouted underground scenes across the United States in the early 1980s, particularly in Los Angeles, San Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metalcore
Metalcore is a broadly defined fusion genre combining elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk, originating in the 1990s United States and becoming popular in the 2000s. Metalcore typically has aggressive verses and melodic choruses, combined with Breakdown (music), breakdowns – which are slow, intense passages conducive to moshing. Other defining traits are low-tuned, percussive guitar riffs, double bass drumming, and polished production. Vocalists typically switch between roaring or Screaming (music), screaming and clean, melodic, emotional singing. Lyrics are often personal, introspective and emotive. In the late 1980s to early 1990s, pioneering bands were founded such as Integrity (band), Integrity, Earth Crisis and Converge (band), Converge, whose hardcore punk-leaning style is sometimes referred to as metallic hardcore. These bands took influence from a range of styles and genres such as hardcore punk, thrash metal and death metal. During the decade, the genre diversifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revelation Records
Revelation Records is an independent record label focusing originally and primarily on hardcore punk. The label is known for releases by bands such as Youth of Today, Warzone, Sick of It All, Quicksand, Side By Side, Chain of Strength, Shelter, Judge, No for an Answer, Gorilla Biscuits, and End of a Year. Revelation, along with the bands it put out in the late 1980s, is usually credited with creating and cementing the " youth crew" sound as well as New York hardcore, which bridged the gap from the earlier bands of almost a decade before and helped carry the music through the early 1990s. Some of the label's best selling releases have been Gorilla Biscuits' '' Start Today'', Inside Out's '' No Spiritual Surrender'', and the ''In-Flight Program'' compilation. History Formerly of New Haven, Connecticut, it is now based in Huntington Beach, California. It was founded in 1987 by owner Jordan Cooper, along with Ray Cappo of Youth of Today, with the sole intent of producing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courting Tragedy And Disaster
''Courting Tragedy and Disaster'' is the second studio album by American metalcore Metalcore is a broadly defined fusion genre combining elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk, originating in the 1990s United States and becoming popular in the 2000s. Metalcore typically has aggressive verses and melodic choruses, combined ... band Himsa. It was released on June 17, 2003. Track listing #"Dominion" – 3:16 #"Rain to the Sound of Panic" – 3:57 #"A Girl in Glass" – 4:55 #"Kiss or Kill" – 4:17 #"Jacob Shock" – 3:17 #"Cherum" – 4:17 #"It's Nights Like This That Keep Us Alive" – 3:06 #"Loveless and Goodbye" – 4:46 #"Scars in the Landscape" – 3:37 #"Sense of Passings" – 4:07 #"When Midnight Breaks" – 3:58 Personnel * John Pettibone – vocals * Tim Mullen – drums * Kirby Charles Johnson – guitar * Sammi Curr – guitar, keyboards * Derek Harn – bass * All words and music written by Himsa except tracks 4 and 5 (by Himsa and Brian Johnson) * Addit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
