Modern day escape
| Modern day escape | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Metalcore , post-hardcore |
| founding | 2006, 2020 |
| resolution | 2013 |
| Current occupation | |
| James Vegas | |
| Marti Rubels | |
Electric guitar |
Mark Burn |
| Sandra Alvarenga (since 2010) | |
| Shep | |
| former members | |
| Tony Sorrows | |
| Corey Vegas | |
guitar |
NXE |
Modern Day Escape is an American metalcore band from Orlando / Florida , which existed from 2006 to 2013 and will be active again in 2020 after a seven year break.
The band last consisted of James Vegas ( vocals ), Marti Rubels ( guitar ), Shep ( bass ), NXE (guitar) and Sandra Alvarenga ( drums ).
Until the signing of the record deal with StandBy Records in May 2009, the band belonged to the DIY scene.
history
Modern Day Escape was founded in 2006 by James Vegas, Marti Rubels, Shep, NXE and drummer Tony Sorrows. This was replaced by Corey Vegas, who was replaced in 2010 by former Black Veil Brides drummer Sandra Alvarenga. The reason for leaving the band gave Texas to want to start a family.
Their first EP, which was named after the band, was released on January 1, 2007 as an in-house production. Since May 2009 the band was under contract with StandBy Records. On July 14, 2009, the debut album House of Rats was released there .
In December 2010, the band toured along the east coast of the United States with the group Taproot . This tour passed through New York , Ohio , Illinois , Maryland , Connecticut, and Pennsylvania . In the same year the band toured with I Am Ghost and accompanied Black Veil Brides on their The Sacred Ceremony Tour . Occasionally the band also played with Aiden and Sugarcult .
In January 2012, the group toured the US with Aiden and Wednesday 13 . On March 23, 2012, the group's second album, “Under the Gun”, was released. On June 7th, 2012 the group started their “Under the Gun Tour”. The support bands were Dr. Acula , From Atlantis and The Bunny the Bear confirmed. This tour ran through July 7th.
In March 2014, the band announced they would take an indefinite break. On April 26, 2020, the band finally released Revenge Is So Sweet, their first track after a seven-year break. The group also announced an EP called Transmutation that will be released later this year.
Discography
EPs
- 2007: Modern Day Escape (in-house production)
Albums
- 2009: House of Rats (StandBy Records / Victory Records )
- 2012: Under The Gun
- 2013: New Life
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Modern Day Escape call it quits but forget to tell drummer
- ↑ a b Modern Day Escape : Please Welcome our new drummer message on the band's official MySpace page from September 25, 2010
- ↑ Standby Records : the label's pool of bands ( Memento of the original from June 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. StandBy Records
- ↑ Modern Day Escape : New Tour Dates !! Announcement on the band's official Myspace page from October 21, 2010
- ↑ Facebook : Modern Day Escape Official Page with Biography
- ↑ hitthefloor.co.uk: Under the Gun Review
- ↑ puregrainaudio.com: Modern Day Escape Launch "Under The Gun" Tour Dates; Support Includes Dr Acula, The Bunny and the Bear and From Atlantis
- ^ Dan Foster: Modern Day Escape Return. Sputnikmusic.com, April 26, 2020, accessed July 5, 2020 .
