XDEATHSTARx

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Name = xDEATHSTARx


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Origin = Redlands, California
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Genre = Metalcore
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Years_active = 2002–present
Label = Facedown Records
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Current_members = Eric Gregson
Jason Keller
Ryan Gregson
Ryan "The Dog"
J.R. Bermuda
Issac Doom
Josh Highland
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xDEATHSTARx is a Christian metalcore band from Redlands, CA. All of the members are straight edge and they incorporate both Christian and straight edge themes within their music, with their view of the loss of values in modern society. [ [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=12230 THE METAL OBSERVER - Review - XDEATHSTARX - We Are The Threat ] ] The band is currently signed to Facedown Records. [ [http://www.facedownrecords.com/family_xdsx.html Family - *xDEATHSTARx* ] ] xDEATHSTARx has recorded two full length albums [ [http://www.xdeathstarx.com/thethreat.html Xdeathstarx ] ] and two independent EPs on independent record labels, including Facedown Records, Life Sentence Records, and I Witness Media. The band features three full time vocalists as well as a total three guitarists; one of which is bass. [ [http://www.hollywoodjesus.com/musicDetail.cfm?i=1B020C9B-F84D-5339-CF7A24DA9A3C8FA3 We Are The Threat : HollywoodJesus.com : Music Reviews, Previews and Spiritual Commentary ] ] They have appeared on The Discovery Channel’s Jesse James' Monster Garage. [ [http://www.facedownrecords.com/family_xdsx.html Family - *xDEATHSTARx* ] ]

It's sometimes rumored that the band members are vegans [ [http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/WeAreTheThreat.asp We Are the Threat review] , "Jesus Freak Hideout"] as its bio mentions a "ThanksVegan" feast in Redlands, CA; [ [http://www.facedownrecords.com/family_xdsx.html Official bio at Facedownrecords.com] ] however, member Eric Gregson boasts of the leather in his car during the July 2007 Facedown podcast. [ [http://www.facedownrecords.com/media_podcasts.html Official Facedown Cornerstone interview podcasts] ]

Other Projects

Current and former members are also in Sleeping Giant, Force of Change and Stick To Your Guns.

Discography

Full-length

*"The Triumph" (2003, Life Sentence Records)
*"We Are the Threat" (2007, Facedown Records)
*"The Triumph" (2008, Facedown Records (re-release, remastered, new artwork))

EPs

*"xDEATHSTARx vs. Suffocate Faster" split EP with Suffocate Faster (2005, I Witness Records)
*"Beware of the xDEATHSTARx" (2003, demo EP)

Compilation appearances

*"Rise Up: Hardcore '03"
*"Punk Rock is Your Friend: Kung Fu Records Sampler No. 6"

Album reviews

* [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=12230 We are the threat review] , "The Metal Observer"
* [http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/WeAreTheThreat.asp We Are the Threat review] , "Jesus Freak Hideout"
* [http://www.aversionline.com/reviews/1682/ We Are the Threat review] , "Aversion.com"

References

External links

* [http://www.xDEATHSTARx.com Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/xDEATHSTARx xDEATHSTARx on Myspace]
* [http://www.facedownrecords.com Facedown Records Website]