Smoke Hollow is an American
heavy metal band formed in 2015. In 2017, the ensemble released their debut studio album entitled'' Salvation''.
History
In July 2015, a rock band was started by bass guitarist John Exall, formerly of
Texas Hippie Coalition, lead guitarist Diego "Ashes" Ibarra of
Static-X
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, vocalist Jason "Dewey" Bragg of
Kill Devil Hill
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, and drummer Ralf Mueggler of Crowned by Fire.
Soon after the band was started, Jason Williams of heavy metal band Delphian replaced Ibarra.
In August 2015, the band began an
Indiegogo
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crowdfunding
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campaign to assist with the recording of their debut album.
In June 2017, they published an audio recording for "Edge of Tomorrow", followed by an
Independence Day
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release of "Nowhere to Run" near the beginning of the month following. On July 28, 2017, their debut studio album, ''Salvation'', was released.
In December 2018, the band announced that they were creating a music video for "Salvation", the title track for their debut album.
Personnel
Current
* Jason "Dewey" Bragg – vocals (2015–present)
* Jason Williams – lead guitar (2015–present)
* John Exall – bass guitar (2015–present)
* Ralf Mueggler – drums (2015–present)
Former
* Diego "Ashes" Ibarra – lead guitar (2015)
Discography
*''Salvation'' (2017)
References
American rock music groups
American heavy metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 2015
2015 establishments in the United States
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