From Ashes to New

From Ashes to New
Origin Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Genres
Years active 2013 (2013)–present
Labels Eleven Seven, Better Noise
Website www.fromashestonew.com
Members
  • Matt Brandyberry
  • Chris Musser
  • Branden "Boo" Kreider
  • Tim D'onofrio
  • Lance Dowdle
Past members
  • Dan Kecki
  • Garrett Russell
  • Jon-Mikel Valudes

From Ashes to New is an American rock band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania.[1] From Ashes to New is an amalgamation of members of defunct local bands in Lancaster. The band has received much critical acclaim in its infancy via social media outlets and satellite radio prior to releasing their self-titled EP via iTunes, Google Play Music and Amazon.

History

From Ashes to New was formed in 2013 by ex-members of several local bands in the Lancaster area of Pennsylvania. The band gained a strong following on social media outlets such as Facebook and Instagram before releasing their self-titled extended play in only a few months. In 2015, they released a second extended play, Downfall, as a taste of their debut album, set to be released in 2016.[2]

On January 7, 2016, the band released a new single titled Same Old Story. The debut of their newest album, Day One, released on February 26, 2016.[3]

Musical style and influences

From Ashes to New has been described as rap metal,[4][5] nu metal[6][7] and post-hardcore.[8] From Ashes to New's music features elements of genres such as rap rock, alternative rock, post-hardcore, heavy metal, hard rock and electronic rock.[9][10][5][11]

The band's influences include Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Korn, Skrillex, Sevendust, Breaking Benjamin, Eminem, DMX, Drag-On, Pantera, Glassjaw, Alexisonfire, Alice in Chains, Of Mice & Men, and Linkin Park.[12][13][14][15]

Band members

Current line-up
Former members

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US Main.
[16]		 US Rock
"My Fight" 2013 — — From Ashes to New EP
"I Will Show You" 2014 — —
"Downfall" 2015 — — Day One
"Through It All" 2015 6 41
"Same Old Story" 2016 — —

References

  1. ↑ Jeffries, David. "From Ashes To New - iTunes (biography)". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ Roques, Alice. "INTERVIEW: FROM ASHES TO NEW". Rock Revolt Magazine. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Day One". iTunes.
  4. ↑ Jackie Cular (May 29, 2015). "All Access Q&A with From Ashes to New at Rock on the Range". All Access Music.
  5. 1 2 Tom Murphy (November 10, 2015). "From Ashes to New Turns Into a Real Band, Thanks to Social Media". Westword.
  6. ↑ Sarah Murphy (February 19, 2016). "From Ashes to New 'Day One' (album stream)". Exclaim.ca.
  7. ↑ Ken (November 13, 2015). "FROM ASHES TO NEW Release Music Video for “Through It All”". HighWire Daze.
  8. ↑ Liz Ramanand (May 13, 2015). "Vamps Rock New York City With Like a Storm and From Ashes to New". Loudwire.
  9. ↑ David Jeffries. "From Ashes to New | Biography & History". Allmusic.
  10. ↑ "INTERVIEW – MATT BRANDYBERRY OF FROM ASHES TO NEW". Cryptic Rock. April 13, 2015.
  11. ↑ Liz Ramanand (May 23, 2014). "Twelve Foot Ninja Kick Things Into High Gear in New York City". Loudwire.
  12. ↑ Shawn Christ (April 8, 2015). "From Ashes to New's Chris Musser on 'Downfall' EP, Hollywood Undead and Rock on the Range 2015 [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]". Music Times.
  13. ↑ Curt Miller (July 11, 2015). "The Mythical Phoenix Fully Embodied: An Exclusive Interview With FROM ASHES TO NEW". KNAC.COM.
  14. ↑ Kelly Geist (January 18, 2016). "From Ashes to New Vocalist Matt Brandyberry". National Rock Review.
  15. ↑ SethM (January 9, 2015). "Interview with From Ashes to New, a band you need the check out today!". ZTPMag.
  16. ↑ "From Ashes to New". Billboard.com. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

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