The Red Chord

	Background	group_or_band
	Origin	Revere, Massachusetts , United States
	Years Active	1999-present
	Genre	Deathcore <br /> Death Metal <br /> Grindcore <br /> Metalcore
	Label	Metal Blade / Black Market Activities
	Current Members	Guy Kozowyk <br /> Mike McKenzie <br /> Mike Keller <br /> Greg Weeks <br /> Brad Fickeisen
	Past Members	Johnny Fay <br /> Kevin Rampelberg <br /> Mike Justian <br /> John Longstreth <br /> Jon Dow <br> Kevin Talley <br /> Adam Wentworth

The Red Chord is a whose sound incorporates elements of Death Metal , Grindcore and Metalcore . The Red Chord - Prey for Eyes review @ Metal Review: the band’s slathering death/grind/hardcore template The Red Chord - Clients rviw @ Metal Observer: a weird bastard out of Mathcore, Death & Grind The Red Chord band page @ Encyclopaedia Metallum: Technical Grind/Death Metal/ Metalcore

Their name signifies a slit throat and was taken from Alban Berg 's opera Wozzeck . The Red Chord band page @ Rockdetector

HISTORY

The band released their first album, '' Fused Together In Revolving Doors '', in 2002, and it saw much success in the underground metal community with songs such as "Nihilist," "Sixteen Bit Fingerprint," and "Dreaming in Dog Years." The title of this album is a reference to the 1942 Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire in Boston , the deadliest nightclub fire in American history.

The Red Chord's second album, '' Clients '', was released in 2005. The Red Chord released a re-issue of ''Clients'' with bonus tracks in mid-2006.

The Red Chord has been touring and their new album, Prey For Eyes , was released on July 24th, 2007.

SIDE PROJECTS

Mike "Gunface" McKenzie and Greg Weeks play in a Melodic Death Metal side-project named Beyond The Sixth Seal . The group disbanded in 2002 but later reformed in 2006 as a studio project. {Link without Title}

Vocalist Guy Kozowyk , has recently launched his own record label called Black Market Activities . The label releases music from various metalcore acts including Ed Gein , Animosity , and From A Second Story Window . ''Clients'' was also released on this label.

Keller has a studio project called Meek Is Murder . It is an experimental grindcore band in which he does all the vocals and plays all the instruments. {Link without Title}

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