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Killswitch Engage part ways with Howard Jones
Popular US metalcore outfit Killswitch Engage have parted ways with long-time vocalist Howard Jones, with the band issuing an official statement recently.The decision ends a ten year partnership between the group and singer since Jones replaced original vocalist Jesse Leach in 2002.Subsequently, Killswitch Engage have issued the following statement:"To our family, friends and fans: We have decided to continue on without Howard Jones as the singer of Killswitch Engage. We love Howard and are thankful for the nine years that we've had him in the band. Out of respect for everyone involved we will not be discussing the specific reasons behind this decision. Howard is a part of our family and always will be, and we wish him well. He has left big shoes to fill, so we certainly have our work cut out for us to find the next singer of Killswitch, something we plan on making priority #1 going forward. Most importantly, thanks to all of you for all the support throughout the years and for stic...
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The Life and Times release new video
The Life And Times have released their video for track "Day One". The song is taken from the Kansas City band's forthcoming album, No One Loves You Like I Do, which is set to drop January 17. You can watch the video here Says vocalist/guitarist Allen Epley: "I think the way we wanted to approach this video was to create a fairly complex narrative between the girl and the guy from a very simple set of actions, which is their struggle off the couch and across the floor until he dominates her. At the end of the whole thing, we're left wondering whether it was a playfully consensual tussle between lovers--or was there something darker happening there? There's themes of obsession and desperation and co-dependance and abuse, wrapped in a lovely and slightly erotically charged scenario. The slow-motion camera idea came about as a kind of sweet to counter saltiness of the driving beat of the song itself. They sort of work together in a syrupy, juxtaposed way.'