Moros Eros

Moros Eros
Origin	Marietta, Georgia
Genres	Indie rock, Alternative rock
Years active	2005–2008
Labels	Victory Records
Members	Zach Tipton DJ Shulz Chris Firebaugh Bobby Theberge

Moros Eros was an American alternative rock band from Marietta, Georgia. The band formed under the name In Vitro and released their debut EP I'm Dying But I Still Don't See Anything under that name, only to discover the name was already trademarked by a French band.^[1] The band renamed themselves Moros Eros (Moros is Greek for "impending doom" and Eros is the Greek god of love). The band signed to Victory Records. The band's debut album I Saw The Devil Last Night And Now The Sun Shines Bright was released on October 31, 2006,^{[2][3][4][5][6]} with the single "Today Is The Day" soon following. The band played at the 2007 South by Southwest.^[7] The group's most recent album, Jealous Me Was Killed By Curiosity, arrived in October 2007.^{[8][9][10][11]}

According to AbsolutePunk.net on April 7, 2008 they have broken up.^[12]

After the Breakup

On Moros Eros' Myspace page, they have posted that they have moved on and started to begin their musical life in something new. Zach Tipton has started two bands: Young Coyotes and I am the Dot. Chris Firebaugh has joined a band named The Peppermint Confederacy. Bobby Theberge and Derek Schulz are recording and performing psychedelic doom metal under the name Day Old Man Day Old Man.

Line-up

• Zach Tipton: Vocals, Guitar
• DJ Schulz: Bass
• Chris Firebaugh: Keyboards, Guitar
• Bobby Theberge: Drums

Discography

• I'm Dying But I Still Don't See Anything EP (2006)
• I Saw The Devil Last Night And Now The Sun Shines Bright (Victory Records, 2006) - Produced by John Naclerio
• Jealous Me Was Killed By Curiosity (Victory Records, 2007) - Produced by J. Clark

Singles

• "Today Is The Day" (2006)
• "On My Side" (2007)
• "Safety Net" (2007)

External links

• Official Site
• Moros Eros' MySpace
• Moros Eros on Purevolume
• at Victory Records
• at Allmusic.com
• Tour information
• at VictorME
• Moros Eros at SXSW

References

1. Moros Eros at Allmusic.com
2. Album Review, Absolute Punk. Accessed December 6, 2007.
3. Album Review, Ink 19. Accessed December 6, 2007.
4. Album Review, Metal Reviews. Accessed December 6, 2007.
5. Album Review, Allmusic
6. Album Review, Pop Matters. Accessed December 6, 2007.
7. Artist Profile. South by Southwest. Accessed December 6, 2007.
8. Album Review, Shakefire. Accessed December 6, 2007.
9. Album Review, Sea of Tranquility. Accessed December 6, 2007.
10. Album Review. New Noise.net. Accessed December 6, 2007.
11. Album Review, Allmusic
12. Moros Eros Break Up – News Article – AbsolutePunk.net