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Periphery angered over plagiarism attempt

Maryland metallers Periphery have recently taken to Facebook to vent their frustrations at a recent plagiarism attempt.

Maryland metallers Periphery have recently taken to Facebook to vent their frustrations at a recent plagiarism attempt.


The up and coming progressive metal sextet claim that the instrumental version of their song ‘Light’ was stolen. Periphery wrote the following on their Facebook page:


“GOD DAMMIT! More Plagarism (sic): This band STOLE the instrumental version of "Light" by Periphery and not only put it up but is SELLING IT as well!!

http://nesray.bandcamp.com/track/bloomberg

Let's fucking take these assholes down!!”


A member of the band later posted a follow-up comment, writing:


“I reported that band to bandcamp, so now we play the waiting game."