Killswitch Engage

Formed: 1999 in Boston, MA

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Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Adam Dutkiewicz, Mike D'Antonio, Joel Stroetzel, Jesse Leach, Tom Gomes, Justin Foley, Howard Jones

Biography: The four bandmembers who came together and created Killswitch Engage already had strong fan followings. Mike D'Antonio (bass) was formerly the leader and principal songwriter of Overcast, the legendary underground metal group. When Overcast split in 1998, D'Antonio sought for a year to find the right ...Read full biography

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As Daylight Dies

Released: 2006

Label: Roadrunner Records

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Ever since Killswitch Engage lead vocalist Howard Jones began alternating his sung voice with his screamed one, the band's depth and dimension grew exponentially. There's plenty of brutal, pummeling death ...Read full review

The End Of Heartache

Released: 2004

Label: Roadrunner

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By fusing the best elements of American metalcore and European melodic death metal (i.e., the Gothenburg school), Massachusetts' Killswitch Engage achieved what hundreds of nu-metal bands only dreamed ...Read full review

More Killswitch Engage albums: Main Albums (7), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (1), DVD/Video (1)

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