Please tell us about the history of your band and its members.Formed in 2005, Dawn of Chaos consists of Vocalist Paul Hartburn, Guitarists Dan Rochester & Ross Oliver, Bassist Dan Jones and Drummer Ian Finley. Voted Terrorizer magazines 7th best unsigned band in 2005, Dawn of Chaos went on to play shows such as Damnation festival, Leeds Deathfest, Gothenburg deathfest and support established acts such as Immolation, Insision, Man Must Die, Anaal Nathrakh, Entombed, Gorerotted and many more.
How would you describe your style? Which bands influenced your music?
Groove drenched technical death metal. Influences come from bands such as Death, Morbid Angel, Decapitated, Suffocation, Deicide, Sepultura, Hate Eternal, Nile, Cannibal Corpse, (Early) Cryptopsy, Immolation, Vader
Why should a metalhead buy your demos/albums?
Extreme technical death metal with groove laden moments which make you bang your head
What have you released so far and how were your releases received by the public/media?
2006 - The Dead Shall Walk The Earth - Demo - Self released
2008 - From Dusk till Dawn of Chaos - EP - Self released
2009 - Northern Discomfort split - Grindethic records
2010 - Feeding on the Unworthy: Live in London - Self released
2010 - Promo - Demo - Self released
All cds have been well recieved with Terrorizer magazine stating we are 'strong, heavy as hell and tighter than a pickled virgin'. The 2010 promo has probably gained the best exposure as this shows the new technical dynamics the new members (Dan.R, Ross and Ian) have brought to the band .
Do you play live as well? How's your live activity so far?At the moment we have one show booked in alongside Desecration, Cerebral Bore and Nerrus Kor. This show is on the 22nd May at the Northumberland Arms in Newcastle, England.
What sould labels/zines/promoters know about your band? Why should they be interested in it?
We are a hardworking band with a professional attitude (as well as everything else stated). If you would like to know more or to book us contact us at dawnofchaos@hotmail.co.uk
What plans do you have for the near future as a band?
We are currently finishing off writing for our debut album and then will be going to record pre-production with Brooke Johnson from The Axis of Perdition.
Where can we listen to your band and where can we buy your stuff?
www.dawnofchaos.co.uk You can download our latest promo from the website for free, as well as watch videos or buy merch.
April 2011