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Deadstar Assembly | |
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Background data | |
Besides known as | DSA |
Origin | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States |
Genres | Industrial metal, industrial rock, gothic rock, gothic metal |
Years agile | 2001–present |
Labels | Pure Record, Dockyard1,[1]Somatic Recordings, Spiralchords |
Website | www |
Members | Dearborn The Dro DreGGs Kriz D.M. Mubo |
Past members | Jay sKuz Cygnus |
Deadstar Assembly is an American industrial metallic band formed in 2001 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Usa.
History [edit]
2001-2006 [edit]
Deadstar Assembly formed in 2001 from a collaboration betwixt Dearborn and techno producer Luis Duran. They recruited MuBo (ex-Basic Humans) to play keyboards. Realizing they shared a common artistic vision, MuBo and Dearborn partnered to assemble the remaining pieces of the band - The Dro (ex-DeSaad) and Cygnus (ex-The C60's)
On March xxx, 2002, the band performed their debut show at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Original guitarist and Dearborn'south loftier school friend Jay was dismissed from the group later that year and was replaced by DreGGs, a graduate of the Art Plant of Fort Lauderdale.
Deadstar Assembly [edit]
Their self-titled debut album contained 13 tracks, ane of which was a cover of the 1980s pop hit, Send Me An Angel (originally by Existent Life). In 2004 David Sterry of Real Life contacted the band and personally endorsed their version of his song. DeadStar Assembly went on to sell over 15,000 copies independently.
The Dark Hole Sessions: Vol. 1 [edit]
In 2003, the band released their debut DVD entitled "The Nighttime Hole Sessions: Vol.ane" nationwide, which was a drove of diverse bout and backside the scenes videos that the band had archived during their first ii years together.
Between 2004 and 2006 the band did all-encompassing touring to support these releases opening for bands such as Bella Morte, Crossbreed, Celldweller, Genitorturers, The Altogether Massacre, and Wednesday 13.
While touring with Wednesday 13, the band started writing for their next album which at the fourth dimension was slated for a 2004 release. DeadStar Assembly was endorsed by B.C. Rich Guitars and Kustom Distension during their visit to NAMM in 2005.
2006-2008 [edit]
Unsaved [edit]
Their second album Unsaved was produced by DSA themselves and Jeremy Staska. Their sophomore endeavour is a much more than personal album and was mastered by Grammy nominated Adam Ayan at Bob Ludwig's Gateway Mastering in Portland, Maine. It was released on July xi, 2006, past Pure Records[2] Sony/Ruddy & Fontana/Universal Distribution, with an international release on April 28, 2006, via German based The A Label which would subsequently accept the album reissued by Dockyard1[1]
Unsaved was the commencement album to be recorded and influenced past current ring members. MuBo notably was released earlier the N American debut of Unsaved, leaving the band without a touring keyboardist. With the departure of MuBo, a new space was left open and it wasn't until the Unsaved release party at The Civilisation Room in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that sKuz was introduced as his replacement. "Killing Myself Once more" would be the debut video from "Unsaved" which was directed and edited past Rey "Darkhak" Gutierrez.
The Dark Pigsty Sessions: Vol. 2 [edit]
On Feb 26, 2008, the sequel to their first DVD was released entitled "The Night Hole Sessions: Vol. ii". Like their outset DVD, information technology was a robust compilation of live performances, pre and mail service show antics along with video logs from their extensive tours and studio sessions.
The track, "Undone" (from their self-titled debut album), appears as "All You E'er Wanted" on the soundtrack for Project Gotham Racing 3[iii] besides as the vocal "I'thou Just Like You" (from the same album) in the soundtrack to the 2008 picture Picture This.[four] The band'south music has also been heard in various Idiot box shows including MTVs Punk'd episode No. 301,[5] MTVs Making The Video - Goo Goo Dolls, and MTV'due south Side by side.
2008-Present [edit]
Coat Of Artillery [edit]
On January x, 2009, the group made an announcement regarding the departure of drummer Cygnus and the addition of his replacement, Kriz D.K., via a video posted on the band'due south official Myspace folio and YouTube.
The Follow-up to 2006's "Unsaved", "Coat Of Arms" will be the third major release by Deadstar Assembly.
In Dec, 2008 it was announced by both Mubo and Deadstar Assembly through Myspace that the onetime keyboardist had contributed parts to a remake of their striking song "Breathe For Me". In May 2009, the band posted a song, "In Secrecy", off of the upcoming "Glaze Of Artillery" album. The track list for the album was also released online and covered in the December/January issue of Deutschland's Zillo Magazine.
In September 2009 Mubo joined the band for a special performance at the State Theater in St. Petersburg, FL for Crossbreed's CD Release Party. It was the offset time in over 3 years since Mubo had performed onstage with DeadStar Associates. In Dec 2009 it was appear that Mubo was back in the band.
"Coat Of Arms" was produced by DeadStar Associates & Jeremy Staska with executive producer credit going to Luis Duran. The album was released Apr 13, 2010 in North America exclusively at Hot Topic stores & iTunes nationwide. "Glaze Of Arms" is scheduled to run into its European debut on May 7, 2010, via Berlin's Spiralchords Music / Alive Distribution.
Deadstar Assembly were invited to perform at the Summerbreeze Festival August 20, 2010 in Dinkeslbuhl, Frg alongside acts such as GWAR, The 69 Eyes, Gorgoroth, The Black Dahlia Murder, Subway To Sally, Carnivorous Corpse, Eisbrecher, Leaves Eyes and many others. DSA Performed Day 3 on the Pain Stage. The ring returned to the United states to perform the Triton Festival at Oceana Hall in Brooklyn, NY. The iii-twenty-four hours festival featured Celldweller, Association Of Xymox, Icon Of Curl, Apoptygma Bezerk and many others.
On October 12, 2010, the band reissued their 2006 release "Unsaved" as a bonus tracks version which featured new unreleased remixes "Killing Myself Again (Dreggs Mix)" and "Deathwish (Skurge Mix)".
Deadstar Associates released a video online for "The Darkest Star" on Halloween 2010.
The band wrote and recorded its fourth album for a 2015 release, entitled "Blame it on the Devil."
Tours [edit]
Date | Tour proper name | Regions | Opened for |
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October - Nov 2004: | Destroying Ourselves Tour | United states of america | Celldweller, The Altogether Massacre |
April - May 2005: | From Here to Horrorwood | United States | Wednesday thirteen |
March - April 2006: | Broken Minds Bout | United states of america | The Birthday Massacre |
Summer 2006: | Unsaved Pt. i North American Tour | United States | Bella Morte |
March - May 2007: | Unsaved Pt. 2 North American Bout | United states | |
April - August 2010: | Coat Of Arms Tour | United States Germany | |
May 2011: | Monsters On Tour | Usa | Combichrist |
Media coverage [edit]
- DSA Interviewed for "Zillo" Mag.[6]
- DSA DVD Review and Artist Review for "Zillo" Mag.[7]
- DSA Review for "Metal Hammer" Mag.[8]
- Deadstar Associates Interview for "Rim Frost" Magazine.[9]
- Deadstar Assembly Review in "Rim Frost" Magazine.[x]
- DSA Review in "Virus! Music" Mag.[11]
- Deadstar Assembly Interview for "De-Evolution" Magazine.[12]
- Interview with "Orkus" Magazine.[13]
- Interview with "Caustic Truths" Magazine.[14]
- Kriz D.K. Interview for VolumeOne Magazine.[15]
- Commodity about the band in "New Times".[xvi]
- Writeup about Deadstar Associates on fearnet.com.[17]
- Two Folio Article in "Sonic Seducer" Mag.[18]
- DSA Listed in "The Official Heavy Metal Book Of Lists".[19]
- DSA Listed equally influence for the book "The 9th Twenty-four hour period" as noted in the forward.[20]
- Writeup in "R.A.G." Magazine.[21]
- Declaration of DSA's Inclusion in RAGfest ii (as seen on the cover).[22]
- Review of DSA functioning from RAGfest 2.[23]
List of current endorsements [edit]
- Schecter Guitar Research (The Dro, Dearborn, Dreggs)
- Kustom Amplification (The Dro, Dearborn, DreGGs)
- Dean Markley Strings
- ddrum
- Korg
- Vic Firth
- Jägermeister
- TRX cymbals
- Hot Picks Usa
- Zzyzx Snap Jack cables
- Travel Wellness
List of by endorsements [edit]
- B.C. Rich guitars (The Dro, Dearborn)
Current band members [edit]
- Dearborn - lead vocals (2001–present)
- The Dro - bass, backing vocals (2001–present)
- DreGGs - guitars, bankroll vocals (2002–present)
- Kriz D. K. - drums (2008–present)
- Mubo - keyboards, backing vocals (2001–2006, 2009–present)
Former band members [edit]
- Jay - guitars, bankroll vocals (2001–2002)
- sKuz - keyboards, backing vocals (2006–2008)
- Cygnus - drums (2001–2008, 2017)
Timeline [edit]
Discography [edit]
Studio albums [edit]
- Deadstar Assembly (2002)
- Unsaved (2006)
- Coat of Arms (2010)
- Unsaved (Bonus Tracks Version) (2010)
- Blame Information technology On The Devil (2015)
Singles [edit]
- Send Me An Angel (2002)
- Breathe For Me (2003)
- Dejected (2006)
- Killing Myself Over again (2006)
- In Secrecy (2009)
- The Darkest Star (2010)
- Amulet (2015)
DVDs [edit]
- Dark Hole Sessions - Vol. 1 (2003)
- Dark Hole Sessions - Vol. two (2008)
Music videos [edit]
- Transport Me An Affections (2003)
- Exhale For Me (2004)
- Killing Myself Over again (2006)
- Dejected (2007)
- The Darkest Star (2010)
Soundtracks [edit]
- Project Gotham Racing 3 [3] [24]
- DSA Featured on the soundtrack to ABC Family's film Picture This.[4]
- DSA Featured on MTVs Punk'd Episode 301.[5]
- MTVs Making The Video - Goo Goo Dolls
- MTVs NEXT
- DSA's Music Featured on the Intro clips to the Face up Off (Television series), Also in Television receiver Commercial Trailers for the show.
References [edit]
- ^ a b [1] [ dead link ]
- ^ [2] [ dead link ]
- ^ a b Baroque Creations (November 22, 2005). Project Gotham Racing three (Xbox 360) (ane.0 ed.). Microsoft Game Studios. Level/area: All.
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- ^ a b Picture This Goggle box Movie (Idiot box-Movie). 2008. 00:44:56 minutes in.
- ^ a b "MTVs Punk'd". Punk'd. Season 3. Episode 01. January 21, 2007. 00:00:26 minutes in. MTV. MTV.
- ^ Maßmann, Breda (May 2006). "Deadstar Associates - Bizarr und intemsiv". Zillo. No. 5/2006. Germany: Zillo. pp. 12–19. Archived from the original on 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2009-01-31 .
- ^ Maßman, Breda (December 2008 – January 2009). "Deadstar Assembly - DVD Review and Artist Review". Zillo. No. 12/2008–01/2009. Germany: Zillo. pp. vii–12. Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2009-01-31 .
- ^ Gill, James (June 2006). "Deadstar Assembly". Metal Hammer. No. 153. Uk: Future Publishing. p. 79.
- ^ "Deadstar Associates En Giftig blanding av death-pop og goth-rock". Rim Frost. No. 12. Norway: Interpress Norge AS. 2007.
- ^ Hermansen, Therese K. (June 2007). "Deadstar Associates". Rim Frost. No. xx. Norway: Interpress Norge AS. p. 7.
- ^ Westward., Sebastian (November 2005). "Deadstar Assembly". Virus! Music Magazine. No. 1. Germany: Virus!. p. 90.
- ^ Unknown, Nickie. "Interview". De-Development. No. 10. United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland: De-Development. pp. xl–41. Archived from the original on 2008-09-twenty. Retrieved 2009-01-31 .
- ^ John, Babett (Apr 2006). "Deadstar Assembly - Newcomer Des Monats". Orkus. Deutschland: Orkus. pp. 48–49.
- ^ "Deadstar Assembly". Caustic Truths. No. 107. Caustic Truths. p. 54.
- ^ Patrie, Andrew (March 25, 2010). "Eau Claire drummer drums for popular industrial metallic band". VolumeOne. No. 148. United states of america: VolumeOne. Archived from the original on June xvi, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
- ^ Budjinski, Jason (July 6, 2006). "Deadstar Assembly - Reassembled, Unsaved". Browardpalmbeach.com . Retrieved July 6, 2006.
- ^ Burkart, Gregory S. (Nov xiv, 2008). "Deadstar Assembly are Ready to Bear ARMS". Fearnet.com . Retrieved Nov fourteen, 2008.
- ^ Duchateau, Francois (May 2006). "Deadstar Assembly". Sonic Seducer. Sonic Seducer. p. 28.
- ^ Danville, Eric (2009). The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 68. ISBN978-0-87930-983-1.
- ^ Olson, 50.G. (2008). The 9th Solar day. CreateSpace. p. Forwards. ISBN978-1-4382-2096-three.
- ^ "Deadstar Assembly". R.A.G. No. x/02. The states: R.A.G. Oct 2002. Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2010-02-11 .
- ^ "RAGFest two Encompass" (PDF). R.A.One thousand. No. 10/03. United States: R.A.G. October 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2010-02-xi .
- ^ "RAGFest ii". R.A.G. No. eleven/03. Usa: R.A.Grand. November 2003. p. 36. Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2010-02-xi .
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-09-16. Retrieved 2008-08-12 .
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External links [edit]
- Official website
- Reverb Nation
- Terminal.FM
- SoundCloud
- Vampire Freaks
- iTunes
- Google Music
- MySpace
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadstar_Assembly