Artist description a heavy, shocking live show with tight rythyms and intricate melodies. dark, flowing, often intense.

Music Style alternative metal

Musical Influences Slayer, Bungle, Tool, SOAD, Doors, Rush.

Similar Artists "Warrior Soul giving some love to SYL" -Facemelter WCYY DJ

Artist History --born halloween 2000. --first show 4/20/01. --live WMPG 90.9 show cut to CD 12/14/01. --signed to Beatdown Musick 1/29/02. --first EP out May 2002 --Played w/ Mudvayne, American Head Charge, Seether, 6gig.

Group Members antonio:vox ted:guitar j:bass j2:drums

Instruments Gibson, Godin, Sonor/Paiste, Shure

Albums 2 song demo : live WMPG cd 'liveevil': audioblacK EP available online at audioblack.com

Press Reviews Casco Bay Weekly, Nov. 8, 2001- vol. xiii, #45: article on Local filmmaker Kevin DiBacco, lights out on Kerry, p. 20 "EDGE". audioblacK song "Frozen Scream" chosen as closing credits theme; a dark haunting melody, perfect for local fright film. Portland Pheonix "Best of 2001": audioblacKs' tony voted 'Best reincarnation of Al Jolsen'; paints himself black for every show. Casco Bay Weekly, Feb. 21, 2002- vol. xiv #8: H&R Rock, p.16 "Edge" audioblacK interviewed on band finances and the IRS. Casco Bay Weekly, August 22, 2002- vol XIV #34: SHORT CUTS; Black Metal: Dan Short band performance/CD review "...one of the few bands who understand the value of Showmanship..." Portland Press Herald, GO; Nov. 5, 2002: Night Notes by Ben Monaghan; "[the 6gig, PSC, audioblacK] show has created quite a buzz wherever it has gone. A great opportunity to check out the cutting edge of the local music scene." Portland Phoenix, Dec. 27, 2002: Sam Pfeifle; Of Note- audioblack makes #4 for hightlighed events of 2002, audioblacK cd release party at Asylum with Crown Vict, Endicide and Generico. Face Magazine, Feb 2003: Steve Lea reviews WTOS Holiday Bash "auidioblacK instantly mesmerized us into a unified mass of wildly bobbing heads..."

Additional Info signed 2002 to Beatdown Musick (beatdownmusick.com)

Location Portland, Maine - USA

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