Exhorder bassist Frankie Sparcello passed away on Tuesday, March 22, due to unknown causes, according to Blabbermouth.net. Sparcello originally joined the band before the recording of their sophomore release, 'The Law,' in 1992.
The band broke up shortly after the album's release, before reforming with their original lineup a few years after...
When Exhorder announced plans to reunite, fans were both excited and stunned. Since that initial 2008 announcement, they've played just two live shows and are now just getting serious about writing new music. While fans are clamoring for any news and music the band will produce, some are getting antsy and just want to know when they'll release their long overdue third studio release...
"I performed Beethoven with the Symphony in front of about 3,000 people, and I can tell you there's nothing and no concert that I've played that is comparable to what that feeling gave me," Exhorder vocalist Kyle Thomas thoughtfully recounts to Noisecreep...
"I have young kids now and I wouldn't dream of letting them listen to my music," Exhorder frontman Kyle Thomas admits to Noisecreep. "Some of it, but not Exhorder. I have no desire."
Exhorder are back in action. The band is actively working on new music and just played two reunion gigs in Louisiana at the end of 2009...
After a handful of New England and Northeastern U.S. and Canadian dates to celebrate the release of the band's Relapse debut, 'Existence Is Futile,' Revocation were more than surprised a few weeks ago to get the call from their booking agent regarding Scion's desire to fly the band to not one, but two free shows sponsored by the increasingly metal-friendly car company...
It's a Monday afternoon, just outside Little Rock, Ark., and the members of the Destro are speeding down the highway, blasting the Allman Brothers Band's 'Ramblin' Man.' The band is on tour with It Dies Today and Arsonists Get All the Girls, and as guitarist Nick Emde admits, the Destro's sticking out like a sore thumb on this trek...