Born From Pain
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Born from Pain is a Dutch hardcore
band from the Oostelijke Mijnstreek (as a part of the infamous M.O.C.) which formed in 1997. Since they formed they have achieved fame through energetic shows and grew out to become the international band they are today. They have toured in all of Europe
, in the United States
and in Japan
. They have shared stages with well-known bands such as Hatebreed
, Madball
, Zero Mentality, Six Feet Under
, Soulfly
and Agnostic Front
. In March 2007, longtime frontman Che left the band due to personal reasons. He was temporarly replaced by Carl Schwartz, frontman of First Blood
, and Scott Vogel from Terror
. The band later found a full-time vocalist in Kevin Otto of German
Deathcore
band, 'End of Days'. But Kevin struggled with his voice so he was replaced by bassplayer Rob Fransen. Andries Beckers of The Setup took over on bass.
Hardcore punk
Hardcore punk is an underground music genre that originated in the late 1970s, following the mainstream success of punk rock. Hardcore is generally faster, thicker, and heavier than earlier punk rock. The origin of the term "hardcore punk" is uncertain. The Vancouver-based band D.O.A...
band from the Oostelijke Mijnstreek (as a part of the infamous M.O.C.) which formed in 1997. Since they formed they have achieved fame through energetic shows and grew out to become the international band they are today. They have toured in all of Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
, in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. They have shared stages with well-known bands such as Hatebreed
Hatebreed
- History :Hatebreed was formed in 1994 in Bridgeport, Waterbury and New Haven. They began by recording a three song demo and selling it to locals. Those three songs would eventually be released on a split seven inch with New York's Neglect in 1995...
, Madball
Madball
Madball is a New York-based hardcore band that originated in the late 1980s, as a side-project of Agnostic Front .- History :Madball was founded in 1988 and featured most of Agnostic Front's members...
, Zero Mentality, Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under (band)
Six Feet Under is an American death metal band from Tampa, Florida, formed in 1993. The band was originally a side project by Cannibal Corpse vocalist Chris Barnes with guitarist Allen West of Obituary...
, Soulfly
Soulfly
Soulfly is a heavy metal band formed in 1997 based in Phoenix, Arizona. The original lyrical content revolved around spirituality and religious themes, with later albums encompassing other themes including war, violence, aggression, hatred and anger. Soulfly is led by former Sepultura frontman Max...
and Agnostic Front
Agnostic Front
Agnostic Front is an American hardcore band. The band began playing hardcore similar to their contemporaries, and were thrust to the forefront of the burgeoning New York hardcore scene in the mid-1980s with their widely regarded 1984 classic Victim in Pain before evolving to incorporate thrash...
. In March 2007, longtime frontman Che left the band due to personal reasons. He was temporarly replaced by Carl Schwartz, frontman of First Blood
First Blood (band)
First Blood are a hardcore band from San Francisco, CA. Their Trustkill Records debut album is titled Killafornia. Four years later they released Silence Is Betryal on Bullet Tooth Records.-Background:...
, and Scott Vogel from Terror
Terror (band)
Terror is a hardcore punk band from Los Angeles, California. Their second album One with the Underdogs sold over 40,000 copies. They have also been on tours throughout Europe , Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Korea, Mexico and South America...
. The band later found a full-time vocalist in Kevin Otto of German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Deathcore
Deathcore
Deathcore is an extreme metal music genre that combines elements of death metal with elements of metalcore or hardcore punk, or both. It is defined by an "excessive" use of death metal riffs, blast beats and use of hardcore punk breakdowns...
band, 'End of Days'. But Kevin struggled with his voice so he was replaced by bassplayer Rob Fransen. Andries Beckers of The Setup took over on bass.
Current members
- Rob Franssen – vocals
- Dominik Stammen – guitar
- Karl Fieldhouse – guitar
- Pete Gorlitz - Bass
- Igor Wouters - Drums
Former members
- Ché Snelting – vocals
- Servé Olieslagers - guitar
- Stefan van Neerven – guitar
- Marijn Moritz - guitar
- Wouter Alers – drums
- Pieter Hendriks - drums
- Kevin Otto – vocals
- Andries Beckers - bass
- Roy Moonen – drums
Studio albums
- Reclaiming the Crown (2002)
- Sands of Time (2003)
- In Love With the EndIn Love With the EndIn Love With the End is the third studio album by the hardcore/metalcore band Born from Pain.- Track listing :# "Rise or Die" – 3:23# "Judgement" – 3:02# "The New Hate" – 3:25# "Kill It Tonight" – 3:35# "Renewal" Feat...
(2005) - WarWar (Born from Pain album)War is the fourth studio album by the Dutch hardcore band Born from Pain. The album was released on November 17 and November 20 through Metal Blade Records.- Track listing :#"Relentless" – 3:37...
(2006) - Survival (2008)
External links
- Official website
- Born from Pain at MySpaceMySpaceMyspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
- Born From Pain Survival Review on The Daily Music Guide