Droid (sometimes spelled -DROID- or DROID , as on their official logo) is an American band from Long Beach (California) playing in the style of groove metal / metalcore .
| Droid | |
|---|---|
| Genres | groove metal metalcore |
| Years | 1997 - present |
| A country |  USA |
| City | Long Beach (California) |
| Where from | |
| Language of songs | English |
| Labels | Emotional Syphon Recordings |
| Composition | James ison Jamie Thasser Bruce childress Nick Mcwells Ryan Burchfield |
| www.droidmusic.com | |
Content
History
Droid in a live performance at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go nightclub was spotted by James “Munky” Schaffer , after which the band signed to Emotional Syphon Recordings [1] . In 2003, Droid performed with the groups Korn and Limp Bizkit in the joint Back 2 Basic's tour, and in 2006 and 2007 as part of the Family Values Tour [2] . Also, the band's musicians participated in Fieldy's Dreams [3] , the project "Fieldy" , the bassist of the band Korn. Visitors to The Gauntlet by voting selected Droid as the group of the year 2007; the video for the song “Fueled By Hate” took No. 11 in the 2007 charts for the best clips of 2007 at the Headbangers Ball on MTV2 [4] [5] . Recently it was announced that Duke bassist is leaving the band, new bassist Ryan Burchfield is taking his place, with his participation Droid are releasing the single “Condemn the Weak”, available for free download on the band's official website.
Discography
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Swallow the cure | 2003 | Emotional Syphon Recordings |
| Droid | July 10 , 2007 | Emotional Syphon Recordings |
| Tba |
Composition
Current members
- James "Buddy " Eason - vocals
- Jamie Teissere - guitar
- Bruce Childress - guitar
- Nick McWells - drums
- Ryan Burchfield - Bass
Former members
- Duke ( eng. Duke ) - bass (1997-2007)
Notes
- ↑ DROIDMUSIC.COM the official site of DROID on Emotional Syphon Recordings Archived June 27, 2007.
- ↑ Blabbermouth.Net - Droid Added To Family Values Tour Archived October 1, 2007.
- ↑ BLABBERMOUTH.NET - DROID Finish Tracking Instruments For New CD Archived on September 30, 2007.
- ↑ The Gauntlet :: - Heavy Metal - News - Videos - Ringtones - mp3s - Tabs - Wallpaper - lyrics
- ↑ Roadrunner Records