Tag Archives: Vio-Lence

Vio-Lence share music video for ‘Let the World Burn’

Posted by on February 15, 2022

  Long time Bay Area thrashers Vio-Lence have released a music video for “Let The World Burn,” the title track of their upcoming EP which will be available worldwide on March 4 via Metal Blade Records. Their first new release since 1993’s Nothing To Gain. Frontman Sean Killian says: “The memory of you will be […]

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Watch Phil Demmel (ex-Machine Head) play US national anthem at Dublin Gaels basketball game

Posted by on February 14, 2022

    Ex Machine Head, now Vio-Lence guitarist Phil Demmel performed a hardcore version of the U.S. national anthem during the Dublin Gaels basketball, this past Thursday (10th)  game as part of the East Bay Athletic League (EBAL). Video of his appearance can be seen below. Demmel grew up, and still lives in Dublin, California […]

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Vio-Lence drop new track “Let the World Burn”

Posted by on February 11, 2022

  San Francisco, Bay Area thrashers Vio-lence will see an end to a period of no new releases lasting 29 years. The new EP is titled Let The World Burn, is set for a March 04 release on Metal Blade. Listen to the title track from their new release, “Let the World Burn,” by scrolling […]

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Vio-Lence release new music after 29 years, behold “Flesh From Bone”

Posted by on January 11, 2022

  Vio-Lence release “Flesh From Bone.” After 29 years, San Francisco thrash metal legends Vio-Lence, return with new music. The new track comes from their upcoming EP, Let The World Burn, their first original release since 1993’s Nothing To Gain. The complete offering arrives on March 4 via Metal Blade Records. Founding member and guitarist […]

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Sean Killian of Vio-Lence released from Covid-19 hospitalization; defends decision to not take vaccine

Posted by on August 31, 2021

  Sean Killian of Vio-Lence speaks about his decision to not take the vaccine after returning home from Covid-19 hospitalization. On August 22, after his contraction of Covid-19, he wrote , “I entered the hospital to be treated for Covid. I contracted the virus from a friend who was unaware he was carrying it. I […]

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Vio-Lence vocalist hospitalized with Covid-19

Posted by on August 23, 2021

  Sean Killian, vocalist of Vio-Lence was hospitalized with Covid-19. The 57-year-old singer is no stranger to health issues, being the recipient of a successful liver transplant in 2018. In a post to his social media Killian said this: “I entered the hospital Thursday to be treated for Covid. I contracted the virus from a […]

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Vio-Lence unleashes “Upon Their Cross” at live concert

Posted by on August 9, 2021

  Vio-Lence have debuted “Upon Their Cross” at a live show in Fresno, California at Strummer’s. The track will be part of the band’s new EP, Let The World Burn, coming early 2022 on Metal Blade. This is the first show with its current line up which features original members, guitarist Phil Demmel, singer Sean […]

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Vio-Lence tease new music

Posted by on June 9, 2021

  After a 30 year absence, Vio-Lence have dropped a tease of new music. A smidge of brutality, if you will, a hint as to what’s in store for fans of the San Francisco Bay Area thrash outfit, and it sounds massive. That’s right, new Vio-Lence music is coming, and it feels so good! The […]

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Jamey Jasta recruits Phil Demmel (Vio-Lence) and Chuck Billy (Testament) for new solo record

Posted by on May 11, 2021

  Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta is currently working on his new solo project dubbed, …And Jasta For All and has recruited guitarist Phil Demmel (Vio-Lence) and vocalist Chuck Billy (Testament) to guest on the record. To help produce the record, Jasta is selling spots on his thank you list for that upcoming album, as well as […]

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Vio-lence have entered the studio!

Posted by on January 21, 2021

  Reunited thrashers Vio-lence have entered the studio to work on five new songs. The group are currently at Trident Studios in Pacheco, CA working on a new EP, expected to arrive later this year via Metal Blade Records. Guitarist Phil Demmel checked in with the following update via Instagram:   “It’s been just over […]

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