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Protest The Hero - Announce Drummer Departure

Protest The Hero's drummer Mike Ieradi has decided to step down after nine years of service. The band's as well as Mike's statements on this matter can be read down under.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 04.08.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - Canadian Shows Confirmed

Protest The Hero are excited to announce their first shows in over three years. Scheduled in early March, the four-piece from Toronto confirmed 5 shows in the eastern part of their homeland. Along with these shows come a few changes. Founding guitarist Luke Hoskin will no longer be touring with the band, but will remain involved in writing and recording of the new music. Additionally, Protest The Hero also welcome Henry Selva from The Human Abstract as their new bassist on tour.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 28.11.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - Official Video For New Song Launched

Protest The Hero's upcoming album Palimpsest is five weeks away from being officially released. To shorten the waiting, the band is giving another taste of what's to come. A video for the song "From The Sky" is available for listening/viewing below. Video editing done by Wyatt Clough.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 15.05.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - New Record In June, Share Details And First Track

After completing the recordings of their new album back in November, Protest The Hero now share details and video for the first official track. The forthcoming effort will be entitled Palimpsest and will be out on June 19th, 2020. "The Canary" track/video can be streamed below, where you'll also found other Palimpsest details.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 17.04.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Protest The Hero - Upcoming Album Recordings Completed

Canadian metalcore representatives Protest The Hero have finally finished the recording process of their fifth studio album and the follow-up to 2013's Volition. The yet-untitled effort is now ready for the mixing phase. Stay tuned for more details.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 08.11.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Protest The Hero - Finishing Up New Full Length

Canadian metallers Protest The Hero have finished recording the lion's share of their upcoming new effort, the follow up to 2013' Volition. Guitars, drums, and bass have been completed thus far, with vocals now underway. Unfortunately, said vocals will take longer than expected due to the ongoing vocal issues of vocalist Rody Walker.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 31.01.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - Cancel Japanese And European Tour Dates

Unfortunately, Protest The Hero have had to cancel their upcoming European and Japanese Fortress tour dates. The reason for it being singer Rody "Cheese" Walker's voice issues. This not only forces them to cancel the upcoming tours but also postpone their new album recording sessions.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 07.06.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - To Release 'Pacific Myth' In November

Good news for Protest The Hero fans! The Canadians will release Pacific Myth via Razor & Tie on November 18th. The songs were previously recorded and released solely for members of the band's Pacific Myth subscription platform. Intended as a way to create and distribute new music for core fans, Pacific Myth resulted in six new tracks, each with correlating artwork, that are now being packaged together physically for the first time. The individually released tracks have been fully remixed and remastered to create the cohesive sound of Pacific Myth which runs a little over 35 minutes.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 09.10.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Protest The Hero - Launch Subscription Song Platform, Release New Song

Canadian prog group Protest The Hero have announced a new Bandcamp service, a subscription platform entitled "Pacific Myth". New songs will be released on a monthly basis to those who have paid the subscription fee; a 12-month subscription costs $12/year, with a higher $25/year subscription also including a docu-series based on the recording and release process for previous album Volition. The first song, "Ragged Tooth", was uploaded now.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 17.10.2015 by musclassia | Comments (3)


Protest The Hero - Confirm 'Kezia' 10th Anniversary Shows

Kezia was the 2005 debut album of progressive metalcore group Protest The Hero and still remains one of their most beloved albums. The band will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with a bang and a string of shows with the original line-up. The first shows announced will happen in home turf Canada and drummer Moe Carlson as well as bassist Arif Mirabdolbaghi will be returning to the stage to indulge in a little bit of nostalgia. Kezia will be performed in its entirety!

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Source: protestthehero.ca
Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 31.08.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


The Faceless - Drop Off European Tour With Protest The Hero

After bassist Evan Brewer and drummer Alex Rudinger left The Faceless, Michael Keene said on the band's Facebook page that they fully intended to play on the European Protest The Hero tour with The Contortionist. Well, it seems like that didn't go according to plan because mere days from the beginning of the tour, Protest The Hero, who are the headliners, confirm that The Faceless have had to drop off the tour. In fact, The Safety Fire are taking their place on these shows.

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Posted: 09.11.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Protest The Hero - New Video Online

Progressive metal band Protest The Hero recently premiered the official video for "Mist," a song that appeared on their latest album Volition. You can expect to see on this video the beautiful scenery of Newfoundland. The outfit has been touring a lot in support of their last album with forthcoming stops in Australia in September and Europe in November and December with support from The Faceless, The Contortionist and Destrage.

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Posted: 11.08.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - European Headlining Tour Confirmed

Canadians Protest The Hero are pleased to unveil a set of headlining tour dates across the European grounds, scheduled for November/December, 2014. They will be accompanied by several bands: The Faceless, The Contortionist and Destrage (on certain dates). This tour will be the last one executed in support of their latest album Volition, released back in October, 2013.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Event: Protest The Hero: European Tour 2014
Posted: 15.07.2014 by Abattoir | Comments (12)


Protest The Hero - Bassist To Sit Out Tour Dates

After some speculation, Canadians Protest The Hero have addressed bassist Arif Mirabdolbaghi's status in the band. Arif will not be touring with the band for the Volition touring cycle and will be replaced by longtime friend of the band and tourmate Cam McLellan. The band is open to Arif Mirabdolbaghi's involvement in the future but right now he can't commit as a full time band member.

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 03.04.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Protest The Hero - Debut New Video

Protest The Hero don't take themselves too seriously and their new video proves just that. The Canadians have just debuted a new video for the track "Underbite" which is as they called it, "a full blown puppet music video". Director Marc Ricciardelli is behind the video now available for your viewing pleasure below. Fingers...

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Band profile: Protest The Hero
Posted: 07.11.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (3)