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History

The 2002 formation of bloodsimple (originally going by the name Fix 8) featured Vision Of Disorder members vocalist Tim Williams and guitarist Mike Kennedy, along with ex-Piece Dogs, Skrew, and Medication bassist Kyle Sanders and Medication, Downset, Crowbar, and Deadbolt credited drummer Chris Hamilton. Vision of Disorder was a hardcore / thrash metal band from Long Island, New York, USA. The bands frenetic and socially aware amalgam of hardcore and thrash metal gained the band a strong underground following before their demise in 2002. ... Skrew was an influential Industrial metal band from Texas in the early 1990s. ... downset. ... A crowbar is a tool consisting of a metal bar with a curved side and flattened extremities, often with a small fissure on one point. ... Hailing mostly from the San Diego, California area, The Scariest Band in the World, as Deadbolt musicians describe themselves, combines surf rock, psychobilly and blues sound with unusual and offbeat lyrics. ...

bloodsimple opened New York shows for Superjoint Ritual in early May 2004. The band signed to Bullygoat Records, the label founded by Chad Gray, vocalist for Mudvayne and Hellyeah, June. The debut record, entitled A Cruel World, was recorded in Vancouver, Canada with producer Garth Richardson. Initial live promotion saw the band partnered with Otep, American Head Charge and Candiria for the 'Alliance of Defiance' US tour commencing in late February. Summer 2005 US touring had the band partnered with American Head Charge and Static-X in June. The group then teamed up with Byzantine, Gizmachi and headliners Six Feet Under for further US "Masters of Brutality" dates announced as commencing in July. However, this trek would be postponed. Gigs throughout October and November saw the band packaged with Throwdown, Soulfly and Arizona's Incite. Superjoint Ritual was a New Orleans Sludge/Crossover Thrash band formed by Phil Anselmo, Joe Fazzio, and Jimmy Bower in the early 1990s, later to be joined by Hank Williams III, and Kevin Bond. ... Mudvayne is an American metal band. ... Hellyeah is a heavy metal supergroup featuring members of Pantera, Damageplan, Mudvayne and Nothingface. ... A Cruel World is the debut album by New York metalcore band Bloodsimple, released on March 29, 2005. ... OTEP is an alternative[1][2]/nu metal[2][3] band formed in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. ... American Head Charge (often referred to as Head Charge or abbreviated AHC) are an industrial metal and nu-metal band from Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, earning nominations at the Kerrang! Awards on two occasions. ... Candiria are a hardcore band from Brooklyn, New York. ... American Head Charge (often referred to as Head Charge or abbreviated AHC) are an industrial metal and nu-metal band from Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, earning nominations at the Kerrang! Awards on two occasions. ... Static-X is an industrial metal band from Los Angeles, California, USA. Formed in 1994, they are signed to Warner Bros. ... Byzantine is a thrash/groove metal band hailing from Chareleston, WV, who also have a few Meshuggah influences. ... Gizmachi are a metalcore band from New York. ... Six Feet Under (often abbreviated as SFU) A side project band started by Chris Barnes of Cannibal Corpse and Allen West of Obituary. ... Throwdown are a straight edge moshcore band. ... Soulfly is a heavy metal band started by Max Cavalera in 1997 after his decision to leave Sepultura. ...

On September 24, bloodsimple's concert at Club Voltage in Levittown, New York included an unannounced reunion set by Vision Of Disorder, the former act of singer Tim Williams and guitarist Mike Kennedy. bloodsimple opened live campaigning in 2006 by supporting Disturbed on a Jägermeister sponsored tour. March had the band scheduled for The Crusade III: Ascend Above the Ashes concerts in the UK and Ireland alongside God Forbid and Trivium. Drummer Chris Hamilton bowed out in May, forging a new oufit billed Saint Caine in union with former Dropbox members vocalist / guitarist John Kosco and guitarist Joey Wilkinson and bassist John Eville. is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Vision of Disorder was a hardcore / thrash metal band from Long Island, New York, USA. The bands frenetic and socially aware amalgam of hardcore and thrash metal gained the band a strong underground following before their demise in 2002. ... Disturbed is a rock band from Chicago, Illinois. ... God Forbid is a heavy metal quintet from East Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1998. ... â™  For any other uses, see Trivium. ... Dropbox was a five-piece rock band signed by Sully Erna of Godsmack. ...

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Throughout the summer months, bloodsimple backed Stone Sour and the reformed Alice in Chains in Europe, including a significant appearance at the Metallica and Korn headlined Download festival in Castle Donington, UK on June 10th. Working with producer Machine, the band cut a cover version of The Doors "5 To 1" in December 2006. Stone Sour is a Grammy-nominated American melodic hard rock band founded by Corey Taylor, famous for being the vocalist for the nu metal band Slipknot, and former drummer Joel Ekman. ... This article is about the grunge band. ... Metallica is a Grammy Award-winning American heavy metal/thrash metal band formed in 1981[1] and has become one of the most commercially successful musical acts of recent decades. ... This article is about the band. ... This page is about the rock band. ...

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Their long awaited, long delayed second album, "Red Harvest" will be released nationwide on October 30, 2007 through Bullygoat/Reprise Records. The effort was produced by Machine, who has produced records for many successful acts such as Eighteen Visions and Lamb of God.

Members

• Tim Williams - Vocals (2002-)
• Mike Kennedy - Guitar (2002-)
• Nick Rowe - Guitar (2002-)
• Kyle Sanders - Bass (2002-)

Former members

• Chris Hamilton - Drums (2002-2006)

Touring members

• Brendon Cohen - Drums (Vision of Disorder, Karnov) (2006)
• Bevan Davies - Drums (Jerry Cantrell, Danzig) (2006)
• Mike Froedge - Drums (Doubledrive) (2007)
• Will Hunt - Drums (Dark New Day) (2007)

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Discography

Demos

• Demo 2002 (2002)
• Demo 2003 (2003) (Early)
• Demo 2003 (2003) (Mid/Late)
• Demo 2004 (2004)

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Albums

• A Cruel World (2005)
• Red Harvest (2007)

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Compilations Appeared On

• Masters of Horror Soundtrack (2005) "Overload" 3:23
• Saw II Original Soundtrack (2005) "September" 3:38

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Trivia

The name bloodsimple comes from a term coined by hard-boiled detective novelist Dashiell Hammett. The term apparently describes to describe the addled, fearful mindset people are in after a prolonged immersion in violent situations. The term was coined in the novel "Red Harvest", which is also the title of their second album.

External links

• bloodsimple at MySpace
• bloodsimple at Bullygoat Records
• bloodsimple live photos
• Interview with bloodsimple, Maximum Ink, February 2005
• 2007 Interview with Tim Williams of Bloodsimple

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Live Concert Photos

• Bloodsimple Family Values Tour Concert Photos