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Kingdom of Giants | |
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| Origin | Sacramento, California |
| Genres | Posthardcore, Metalcore, Alternative metal |
| Years active | 2010 - present |
| Labels | InVogue Records, SharpTone Records[1][2] |
| Members | Dana Willax Red Martin Max Bremer Julian Perez Levi Norris Truman Berlin Jonny Reeves |
| Past members | Stephen Rezza Matt Harwell |
| Website | Official website |
Kingdom of Giants is an American post-hardcore band from Sacramento, California.[1][3] The band was formed in 2010 from the remnants of another band by Julian Perez, Max Bremer, Levi Norris, Dana Willax, Red Martin, and Truman Berlin.[4][5]
In 2011, Kingdom of Giants released their first EP titled "Abominable" in which consisted of six tracks.[6] In 2013, the band released their first album "Every Wave of Sound".[7] At the end of the same year, the band toured the United States with Dayseeker, after which they signed with InVogue Records in 2014.[8] That same year, they released their second album titled "Ground Culture" along with the music video for "Endure" with Ricky Armellino as the featured artist.[9] They also embarked on another U.S. tour, performing alongside bands such as Famous Last Words, Invent, Animate, and For All I Am, including as part of the InVogue Records Tour.[10][11]
In May of 2017, Kingdom of Giants dropped their third album "All the Hell You've Got to Spare" and toured the US during the Summer while touring Europe in the Fall.[12] Before 2020, the band signed a record deal with SharpTone Records, marking a significant milestone in their career. Their fourth full-length album, Passenger, was released on October 16, 2020, through their new label.[2][13]
Throughout August till the start of September in 2023, Kingdom of Giants went on the Hollow Bodies 10 Year Anniversary Tour in the US headlined by blessthefall alongside Caskets and Dragged Under.[14]
In January of 2024, Kingdom of Giants joined with We Came as Romans on a tour in the United Kingdom headlined by British band Bury Tomorrow.[15] In September of the same year, Kingdom of Giants released their second EP titled "Bleeding Star" consisting of six tracks.[16] During that time, they went on the Dark Sun Protocol Tour with Catch Your Breath and Alpha Wolf headlined by Dayseeker.[17]
Members
[edit]Current members
[edit]- Dana Willax - vocals
- Jonny Reeves - vocals/bass[18][19]
- Red Martin - guitars
- Max Bremer - guitars
- Julian Perez - keyboards
- Levi Norris - bass
- Truman Berlin - drums
Past members
[edit]- Stephen Rezza - vocals
- Matt Harwell - drums
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- 2013: Every Wave of Sound
- 2014: Ground Culture
- 2017: All the Hell You've Got to Spare
- 2020: Passenger[20][21]
Ep's
[edit]- 2011: Abominable
- 2024: Bleeding Star (SharpTone Records)[22][23]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "sharptonerecords". Sharp Tone. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ a b "move to Sharp Tone". globalmetalapocalypse.weebly. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Kingdom of Giants BIO". masqueradeatlanta. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Kingdom of Giants Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "Kingdom of Giants BIO and albums". sputnikmusic. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Kingdom Of Giants – Abominable". Discogs. 2011.
- ^ "Kingdom Of Giants – Every Wave Of Sound". Discogs. 2013.
- ^ "Dayseeker tour". lambgoat. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Kingdom Of Giants debut "Endure" music video ft. Ricky Armellino". Alternative Press. October 13, 2014.
- ^ "concerts". bandsintown. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Kingdom of Giants news, tours". lambgoat. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "On the Beat with Truman Berlin of Kingdom of Giants: Talks Tours and Shares Drum Play-Through". Modern Drummer. August 9, 2017.
- ^ "KINGDOM OF GIANTS // Share Details of New Album, Release New Single". Hysteria Mag. June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Blessthefall announce 'Hollow Bodies' anniversary tour w/ Caskets, Kingdom of Giants, Dragged Under". Lambgoat. May 25, 2023.
- ^ Emily Carter (September 20, 2023). "Bury Tomorrow announce 2024 UK headline tour". Kerrang!.
- ^ Jonathan Tan (September 20, 2024). "EP REVIEW: Kingdom Of Giants – Bleeding Star". boolin tunes.
- ^ Hesher Keenan (May 28, 2024). "Dayseeker to Go on 'Dark Sun Protocol' Tour with Alphawolf, Catch Your Breath, Kingdom of Giants". Metal Sucks.
- ^ "Jonny Reeves". Metalanarchy. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "Jonny Reeves". Theprp. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "Passenger album". bandcamp. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Passenger". calibertv. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Bleeding Star EP". knotfest. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Bleeding Star". boolintunes. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.