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Zircon

General Info

  • Genre: Black Metal / Death Metal / Metal

    Location WORCESTER, Massachusetts, US

    Profile Views: 60304

    Last Login: 12/24/2011

    Member Since 11/25/2005

    Record Label Oak Knoll Productions

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .. ...... ..Official Summer 2008 tour announcement on Blabbermouth.net.. .. ..R.I.P. Harder Faster on 107.3 WAAF - huge thanks to Mike Hsu for supporting Zircon and playing our songs!!!!.... ..http://www.myspace.com/waafharderfaster...... .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .... ..Zircon - Soul Absorbing Underworld (live clips from Bedford, NH 2-5-07)...... .. .. .. .. ......Add to My Profile.. | .. More Videos.. ...... In 2000, Zircon emerged as one of Massachusetts' most promising Black/Death metal bands, playing several high-profile shows including opening for Mayhem, Dark Funeral, Cryptopsy and the 2001 New England Metal & Hardcore Festival. However, various circumstances caused Zircon to disband just as the group was starting to take off. In 2004, Scott (guitar/vocals) and Eric (drums) re-formed Zircon, asking Chris (bass) to fill the void left by original bassist Joel. A few months later, Jay (guitar) moved back to Massachusetts and rejoined Zircon to complete the lineup..... In 2007 Oak Knoll Productions is releasing our first CD "Vastlands" as a split with New York black metal band Nephillim..... Zircon was one of four nominees for the "Best Metal Act" in the 2006 Worcester Music Awards, sponsored by The Pulse magazine..... Recent live appearances include shows with Necrophagist, 1349, Goatwhore, Unleashed, Enslaved, Dark Funeral, Belphegor, Immolation, Vital Remains, Six Feet Under, Decapitated, Krisiun, Cattle Decapitation & 2 back-to-back shows with Cryptopsy. Labels, booking agents, bands looking to network - CONTACT US! Send us a message here on Myspace, or....... email: ..zirconmetal@gmail.com...... US Postal Service:.... Zircon.. Midtown Mall.. P.O. Box 105.. Worcester, MA 01614.... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .... ........ .... ...... ..
  • Members

    Scott - Guitar & Lead Vocals.. Chris - Bass Guitar & Vocals.. Eric - Drums.. Hel - Guitar..
  • Influences

    Emperor, Megadeth, Enslaved, Satyricon, Dark Funeral, Setherial, Morbid Angel, Hypocrisy, Arcturus, Enthroned, Bathory, Behemoth, The Abyss, Deicide, Amon Amarth, Mayhem, Rotting Christ, Iron Maiden, Ancient, Krisiun, Diabolic, Dissection, Vital Remains, Death, Morbid Angel, 1349, Dissection, Ulver, Gorguts, Carpathian Forest, Dimmu Borgir, Suffocation, Old Man's Child, Darkthrone, Vader, Belphegor, Immortal, God Dethroned, etc... ..
  • Sounds Like

    Black/Death/Thrash Metal

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Bio:

R.I.P. Harder Faster on 107.3 WAAF - huge thanks to Mike Hsu for supporting Zircon and playing our songs!!!!

http://www.myspace.com/waafharderfaster





Zircon - Soul Absorbing Underworld (live clips from Bedford, NH 2-5-07)

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In 2000, Zircon emerged as one of Massachusetts' most promising Black/Death metal bands, playing several high-profile shows including opening for Mayhem, Dark Funeral, Cryptopsy and the 2001 New England Metal & Hardcore Festival. However, various circumstances caused Zircon to disband just as the group was starting to take off. In 2004, Scott (guitar/vocals) and Eric (drums) re-formed Zircon, asking Chris (bass) to fill the void left by original bassist Joel. A few months later, Jay (guitar) moved back to Massachusetts and rejoined Zircon to complete the lineup.

In 2007 Oak Knoll Productions is releasing our first CD "Vastlands" as a split with New York black metal band Nephillim.

Zircon was one of four nominees for the "Best Metal Act" in the 2006 Worcester Music Awards, sponsored by The Pulse magazine.

Recent live appearances include shows with Necrophagist, 1349, Goatwhore, Unleashed, Enslaved, Dark Funeral, Belphegor, Immolation, Vital Remains, Six Feet Under, Decapitated, Krisiun, Cattle Decapitation & 2 back-to-back shows with Cryptopsy. Labels, booking agents, bands looking to network - CONTACT US! Send us a message here on Myspace, or...

email: zirconmetal@gmail.com

US Postal Service:

Zircon
Midtown Mall
P.O. Box 105
Worcester, MA 01614

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Member Since:

November 25, 2005

Members:

Scott - Guitar & Lead Vocals
Chris - Bass Guitar & Vocals
Eric - Drums
Hel - Guitar

Influences:

Emperor, Megadeth, Enslaved, Satyricon, Dark Funeral, Setherial, Morbid Angel, Hypocrisy, Arcturus, Enthroned, Bathory, Behemoth, The Abyss, Deicide, Amon Amarth, Mayhem, Rotting Christ, Iron Maiden, Ancient, Krisiun, Diabolic, Dissection, Vital Remains, Death, Morbid Angel, 1349, Dissection, Ulver, Gorguts, Carpathian Forest, Dimmu Borgir, Suffocation, Old Man's Child, Darkthrone, Vader, Belphegor, Immortal, God Dethroned, etc... ..

Sounds Like:

Black/Death/Thrash Metal

Record Label:

Oak Knoll Productions

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