The Funeral Pyre

The Funeral Pyre

Infobox musical artist
Name = The Funeral Pyre


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Origin = La Habra, CA, U.S.
Genre = Blackened death metal Melodic death metal Melodic black metal
Years_active = 2001 - present
Label = Creator Destructor Records, Prosthetic Records, Forest Moon Special Products
URL = [http://www.myspace.com/thefuneralpyre Official MySpace Site]
Current_members = James Joyce - Guitar Alex Hernandez - Drums John Strachan - Vocals Adam Campbell - Bass
Past_members = Alex Lopez (Suicide Silence)- Guitar Carl - Guitar Nick - Guitar Thomas - Guitar Jason Dunn - Guitar Daniella Jones - Keyboards Justin Garcia - Guitar

The Funeral Pyre is a blackened death metal band from La Habra, California, United States.

History

Formerly under the name "Envilent", [ [http://www.sputnikmusic.com/bands.php?full=1&bandid=7694 The Funeral Pyre reviews, music, news - sputnikmusic ] ] [ [http://metal-archives.com/band.php?id=19867 Encyclopaedia Metallum - The Funeral Pyre ] ] "The Funeral Pyre" was formed in La Habra, California in 2001 and entered the underground extreme music scenes in both LA and Orange counties. "The Funeral Pyre" has gained some acclaim amongst metal internet press outlets for its Swedish-style melody, ethereal keyboards, and blackened vocals. "The Funeral Pyre" has toured along with "Trivium", "Vader", "3 Inches of Blood", "Suffocation", among others. [ [http://www.themonitor.com/entertainment/band_2911___article.html/funeral_pyre.html Entertainment: BURNING IT UP: Funeral Pyre to set alight at Mr. Cotton's | band, funeral, pyre : TheMonitor.com ] ]

After the independent release of a 2003 EP, " October", and "Immersed by the Flames of Mankind" in 2004, a merger between Oregon's "Leech" and "The Funeral Pyre" was released in limited quantities as a split 7" called "The First Book Of The Kings." [ [http://www.rockdetector.com/artist,70730.sm THE FUNERAL PYRE | Rockdetector ] ] Soon after, the band released their second full length album "The Nature of Betrayal" on August 22 2006, at Ulug studios in Costa Mesa, California through Creator-Destructor Records, an independent California based recording studio. In a distribution deal with Prosthetic Records, "The Nature of Betrayal" was re-released on March 20 2007, due to success on the internet. [ [http://www.themonitor.com/entertainment/band_2911___article.html/funeral_pyre.html Entertainment: BURNING IT UP: Funeral Pyre to set alight at Mr. Cotton's | band, funeral, pyre : TheMonitor.com ] ] [ [http://www.creator-destructor.com/index.php Creator Destructor Records ] ]

Recorded in February and March with producer John Haddad, " Wounds" was mixed by Erik Rutan and mastered by Alan Douches and was released on May 27,2008. [ [http://thefuneralpyre666.blogspot.com/ The Funeral Pyre - Satans Blog ] ]

Current members

*Jimmy Joyce - Guitar
*Alex Hernandez - drums
*John Strachan - vocals
*Adam Campbell - Bass

Discography

*Whispering to the Shadows (2002) [ [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=1859360 The Funeral Pyre's MySpace Page] ]
* October (2003)
*Immersed by the Flames of Mankind (2004)
*The First Book of the Kings (Leech 7" Split) (2006)
*The Nature of Betrayal (2006, Re-released 2007)
* Wounds (2008)

References

External links

* [http://thefuneralpyre666.blogspot.com/ The Funeral Pyre] - official site
*MySpace-music|thefuneralpyre|The Funeral Pyre
* [http://www.prostheticrecords.com/bands/the_funeral_pyre/30.php Artist profile page at Prosthetic Records]


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