- DISOWN
Infobox musical artist
Name = Disown
Img_capt = Disown promotional 2007 poster
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Origin = flagicon|United States of AmericaOhio ,United States
Genre = IndustrialOhio Metal
Years_active = 2000 – Present
Label =Dark Media Interactive ,Cleopatra Records
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URL = http://www.myspace.com/disown
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Notable_instruments =DISOWN is a four-piece Electronic/Industrial/Rock band originally from
Cleveland ,Ohio .Along with guitar riffs and stabbing electronic synths similar to
Nine Inch Nails orLinkin Park , DISOWN adds an arrangement of melodic, emotional lyrics similar toA Perfect Circle orTool . Formed in 2000, DISOWN has shared the stage with HIM, Atreyu,Lacuna Coil ,Static-X ,Orgy ,Godhead ,Crossbreed ,Mushroomhead ,Trust Co .,KMFDM andApex Theory .The original lineup consisted of Jae Rohrer on vocals and guitar, Mitch Langford on guitar and sequencing, Jesse Rohrer on bass, and Gerry Lakarosky on drums.
In 2001, Disown appeared in an article of the "Daily Kent Stater" written by Mark Bodkin documenting the recording process of their first release "Angels and Atheists." Later that same year, they traveled to the Recording Workshop in Chillicothe, Ohio to demo three songs with Eric Rickey that would later appear on "Requiem of One." In 2004, DISOWN secured a spot on the
OzzFest 2004 tour performing in front of more than 30,000 people. In 2005, the band secured business withCleopatra Records and had their single, "Policy of Truth" placed on a tribute toDepeche Mode . On March 4th, 2008, their former guitarist, Mikal, was involved in a car accident in Michigan, and passed away on March 6th.[cite web
url = http://www.vampirefreaks.com/u/disown
title = DISOWN at Vampirefreaks.com [ industrial music profile ]
author = Cory of Vampirefreaks.com
publisher = Vampirefreaks.com
date =2007-02-03
accessdate = 2007-02-23] [cite web
url = http://www.myspace.com/disown
title = Disown On Myspace Music
author = DISOWN
publisher = DISOWN, Myspace Music
date =2007-02-22
accessdate = 2007-02-23]Releases
Requiem of One (2005)
#Unto You
#Mary Lies Bleeding
#The Dust of Sin
#Policy of Truth
#Medicinal
#Undeniably So
#Far Away from Here
#What Have I Become?
#INRI
#The Eleventh Hour
#Requiem of One
#EpitaphAngels and Atheists (2002)
#Guilt Trip
#Dead Inside
#Judas
#No Conclusion
#If I Were God
#A Perfect World
#Beautifully Sickening
#Stab
#All That Remains
#Still Here
#I DisappearNotes
External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/Disown Disown on Myspace Music]
* [http://cdbaby.com/found?allsearch=disown&allsearchsubmit=Search Disown on CDBaby]
* [http://www.vampirefreaks.com/u/disown Disown on Vampirefreaks]
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