Gatecreeper
Gatecreeper is an American death metal band from Phoenix, Tempe and Tucson, Arizona.
History
Gatecreeper released a self-titled four song EP in 2014.[1] In 2015, Gatecreeper released a split with the band Take Over and Destroy.[2][3] In 2016, the band was featured on a split with Homewrecker, Outer Heaven, and Scorched.[4][5] In 2016, Gatecreeper released a split with the band Young and in the Way.[6][7]
In 2016, Gatecreeper released their debut full-length album on Relapse Records titled Sonoran Depravation.[8][9][10][11]
In 2015, Gatecreeper played the first show at The Rebel Lounge—former site of the Mason Jar—with The Atlas Moth and Take Over and Destroy.[12]
In August of 2019, Gatecreeper announced their new album Deserted, that was released on October 4, 2019 on Relapse Records. [13]
Band members
- Current
- Chase "Hellahammer" Mason - vocals (2013-present)
- Eric "The Dark Cowboy" Wagner - guitars (2013-present)
- Sean "Hell Mammoth" Mears - bass (2013-present)
- Matt "Thunder Rage" Arrebollo - drums (2013-present)
- Former
- Nate Garrett - guitars (2015-2019)
- Max Nattsblod - guitars (2013-2015)
- Touring members
- Josh Hall - drums (2017-present)
Discography
Studio albums
- Sonoran Depravation (2016, Relapse)
- Deserted (2019, Relapse)
EPs and splits
- Gatecreeper (2014, King Of The Monsters, Protagonist Music)
- Gatecreeper / Take Over and Destroy (President Gator, Common Wall Media LLC)
- Gatecreeper / Homewrecker / Outer Heaven / Scorched (Escapist Records)
- Gatecreeper / Young and in the Way (2016, A389 Recordings)
- Sweltering Madness (2017, Closed Casket Activities)
- Gatecreeper / Iron Reagan (2018, Relapse Records)
References
- Bennett, J. "Gatecreeper on Death Metal and Heroin Addiction". Clrvynt. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Hughes, Eric. "Take Over And Destroy / Gatecreeper - Split // Limited to 250 Blood Red & 250 Black Vinyl 7" / Sly Vinyl Exclusive Interview". Slyvinyl. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Take Over And Destroy Premiere New Song, "Subterfuge"". Revolver. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Mehling, Shane. "Enjoy a Buffet of Death with Streams from Gatecreeper, Homewrecker, Outer Heaven and Scorched". Decibel. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Here's A Gatecreeper/Homewrecker/Outer Heaven/Scorched Four-Way Split To Murder Your Thursday". MetalSucks. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Yardley, Miranda. "Listen to the Gatecreeper/Young And In The Way split". Terrorizer. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Listen to Gatecreeper and Young and in the Way Cover Pentagram and Candlemass". MetalSucks. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- O'Connor, Andy. "Gatecreeper: Sonoran Depravation". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Suarez, Gary. "Gatecreeper's 'Sonoran Depravation' Drags Death Metal Out Into the Desert". Vice. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Driedger, Nate. "Album Review: GATECREEPER Sonoran Depravation". Metal Injection. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Rosenberg, Axl. "Don't Deprive Yourself, Stream Gatecreeper's Sonoran Depravation". MetalSucks. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Rebel Lounge opens in Phoenix's former Mason Jar". azcentral. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- "Gatecreeper announce new album Deserted, unleash "Boiled Over": Stream". Consequence of Sound. 2019-08-07. Retrieved 2019-08-25.