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Killswitch Engage is an American metalcore band from Massachusetts. The band is signed to Roadrunner Records and has released eight studio albums and one live DVD. Currently, the band is in the studio with producer Brendan O'Brein working on their 5th studio album, Killswitch Engage. Their current line-up consists of Jessie Leach, Adam Dutkiewicz, Mike D'antonio, Joel Stroetzel, and Justin Foley. On stage, they are known for their humorous antics while performing.
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Background information | |
Origin | Massachusetts, USA |
Genres | Metalcore, melodic metalcore |
Years active | 1999 - present |
Labels | Roadrunner Records, Metal Blade |
Members | Jessie Leach Adam Dutkiewicz Joel Stroetzel Justin Foley Mike D'Antonio |
Past member(s) | Howard Jones Tom Gomes Pete Cortese |
In December 2013 Killswitch Engage were nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 2014 Grammy Awards for their song "In Due Time".[1]
Killswitch engage have been described as metalcore,[2][3][4] and melodic metalcore.[5]
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