Obey the Brave
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 Obey the Brave play at the Impericon Festival in Oberhausen , 2015. |
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| General information | |
| origin | Montreal , Quebec , Canada |
| Genre (s) | Hardcore punk , metalcore |
| founding | 2011 |
| Website | www.facebook.com/obeythebrave |
| Current occupation | |
| Alex Erian | |
| John Campbell | |
| Cory Wilson | |
| Steve Morotti | |
| Greg Wood | |
Obey the Brave is a metalcore band from Montreal , Québec , Canada formed in 2011 .
history
Foundation and debut album Young Blood (2009-2013)
The group was formed in 2011 by musicians Alex Erian ( vocals , Despised Icon ), John Campbell ( guitar , ex- Blind Witness ), Miguel Lepage ( bass , ex-Blind Witness), Greg Wood (guitar) and Steve Morotti ( drums ) founded. The group has already signed a record deal with Good Fight Music , which also signed bands like While She Sleeps , This or the Apocalypse and The Chariot , and finally released their debut EP Ups and Downs on May 22, 2012 as a vinyl record and download .
On August 3, 2012, the group was seen on the All Stars tour through the USA together with Suicide Silence , The Word Alive , I See Stars , A Skylit Drive and Stick to Your Guns . The group has appeared in Los Angeles , Denver , Salt Lake City , Chicago , New York City and Houston, among others. On August 28, 2012, the debut album Young Blood was released via Epitaph Records and Distort Records .
Obey the Brave was also shown in Europe for the first time on October 20, 2012. The group performed together with For the Fallen Dreams , We Came as Romans and Blessthefall as part of Never Say Die! Tour in Germany , Austria , Switzerland , the Czech Republic , Italy , France , the Netherlands , Sweden , Belgium , Luxembourg and the United Kingdom .
In January and February 2013, Obey the Brave was part of the Brothers of Brutality tour from Whitechapel and Emmure , which traveled through the United States and Canada . In April and May 2013, Obey the Brave toured again with Emmure. This time on the The Mosh Lives tour, which was also accompanied by Buried in Verona , Attila and Chelsea Grin . The group was also part of the Impericon Festival in Leipzig . The first concert tour through Australia followed in August , with Boris the Blade as the opening act. Concerts in Asia followed immediately . Between November 7th and 30th, 2013 the band could be seen together with Stray from the Path , Heart in Hand and Relentless as the opening act for Deez Nuts in Europe .
Second album: Salvation (2013-2015)
In September 2013, the band released Full Circle, the first song from their second studio album. On August 11, 2014, almost a year later, the second single called Raise Your Voice followed . On the same day it was announced that the second album is called Salvation and will be released on September 16, 2014 via Epitaph Records .
On July 4th, 2014 the band played on the Hardbowl stage with Being as an Ocean , Blessthefall , Of Mice & Men , Protest the Hero and Stick to Your Guns on the With Full Force .
From September 19, 2014 to October 25, 2014, Obey the Brave was the opening act for The Amity Affliction on their North American tour. Other opening acts were For the Fallen Dreams , Crossfaith , Favorite Weapon and Exotype . As part of the Never Say Die! Tour, the group played a European tour in November with Capsize , More Than a Thousand , No Bragging Rights , Comeback Kid , Stick to Your Guns and Terror . It was the group's second participation in this tour after 2012.
Between April 3, 2015 and May 2, 2015, the group toured several European cities with Malevolence , Napoleon and Kublai Khan . This included several appearances at the Impericon Festivals in Paris , Zurich , Vienna , Oberhausen and Leipzig , as well as an appearance at Groezrock . From May 6th to 24th, 2015 the group completed a tour in South America with stops in Brazil , Argentina , Panama , Mexico and Chile . In summer 2015 the group played at the Summer Breeze in Dinkelsbühl .
Since 2015
On July 19, 2019, the studio album Balance was released , now on Impericon Records.
style
Unlike Despised Icon and Blind Witness - where individual members of Obey the Brave were active - which clearly the deathcore were assigned splint, Obey the Brave plays more of a the metal -influenced hardcore punk , which in the scene as Metalcore is called .
Discography
EPs
- 2012: Ups and Downs ( Good Fight Music )
Albums
- 2012: Young Blood ( Epitaph Records )
- 2014: Salvation (Epitaph Records)
- 2017: Mad Season (Epitaph Records)
- 2019: Balance (Impericon Records)
Web links
- Obey the Brave on Facebook
- Obey the Brave at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ partyausfall.de: New band around Despised Icon members
- ↑ partyausfall.de: OBEY THE BRAVE - Debut EP Ups and Downs will be released in May 2012
- ↑ lambgoat.com: All Stars Tour 2012 Lineup
- ↑ lambgoat.com: All Stars Tour 2012 dates announced
- ↑ dyingscene.com: Obey The Brave sign to Epitaph Records; releasing new album “Young Blood”
- ↑ Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE! TOUR 2012 - lineup and dates incl. Vienna concert!
- ↑ Idioteq.com : WHITECHAPEL AND EMMURE ANNOUNCE “BROTHERS OF BRUTALITY” TOUR WITH UNEARTH / OBEY THE BRAVE / THE PLOT IN YOU (UPDATE)
- ^ Cassie Whitt: Alternative Press : Emmure announce 2013 spring tour with Chelsea Grin, Obey The Brave and more
- ↑ Anton Kostudis: Metal.de : IMPERICON FESTIVAL III - Festival Report 2013 ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Kill Your Stereo : Obey the Brave announce Australian tour
- ↑ Ken Kelley: The Musicnerd Chronicles : Obey The Brave On Whirlwind Tour, Play Moncton Next Week
- ^ Brian Kraus: Alternative Press : Deez Nuts announce European tour with Obey The Brave and Stray From The Path
- ↑ Metal Injection : OBEY THE BRAVE "Full Circle" music video
- ↑ Revolver : Obey the Brave Premiere New Song and Music Video, "Raise Your Voice"
- ^ Tyler Sharp: Alternative Press : Obey The Brave announce new album; premiere music video for lead single, "Raise Your Voice"
- ↑ With Full Force : WFF 2014 schedule ( Memento of the original from August 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Shrum: New Noise Magazine : Obey The Brave Announces New Album, Tour with The Amity Affliction ( Memento of the original from August 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ DaveHHM: Hellhound Music Magazine : The Amity Affliction headline tour with For The Fallen Dreams, Obey The Brave, Favorite Weapon, Crossfaith and Exotype
- ↑ Dark Lord: Stormbringer.at : IMPERICON NEVER SAY DIE TOUR 2014 - Line Up and Tour Dates including Vienna Concert!
- ↑ Karol Kamiński: Idioteq.com : OBEY THE BRAVE / MALEVOLENCE / NAPOLEON / KUBLAI KHAN EUROPEAN DATES ANNOUNCED!
- ↑ Posthardcore.br.com (blogspot): Oficial: Confirmada a turnê latino americana do Obey The Brave! (Portuguese)
- ↑ T-Online : Summer Breeze 2015: These bands have been confirmed so far
- ↑ Obey the brave 'Balance' 7 19 19. Retrieved August 13, 2019 .
