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Orange County blackened metalcorists Bleeding Through announced their split in January of this year. They've already visited Europe and Australia for the final time on tour, and now, they will bid farewell to the U.S. this November. They will be officially closing the book on an impressive career that saw them as one of the dominant bands in the '00s New Wave of American Heavy Metal.
After 14 years of masterful, keyboard-laced metalcore, which saw them rise to the top of the genre in the '00s, Orange County's Bleeding Through are breaking up. The band will spend the next year touring before sailing off into the sunset for good...
Featuring Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas (on vocals) and Bleeding Through vocalist Brandan Schieppati (on guitar and vocals), I Am War isn't to be effed with. The longtime friends joined forces for the project which features the musicians mining from the classic hardcore and thrash metal records they grew up on...
OK, let's get their resumes out of the way first.
I Am War features Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas (on vocals) and Bleeding Through vocalist Brandan Schieppati (on guitar and vocals).
Joining forces in 2011, the two Orange County, Calif...