Chimaira

"The Age of Hell is over," according to Mark Hunter of the Ohio-based metal band Chimaira. The frontman just released a fascinating and in-depth open letter about the current state of the band.

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Forward-thinking metal band Chimaira are apparently slowly morphing into proggy death metal band Daath -- which isn't a bad thing, as evidenced by Chimaira's excellent 2011 album 'The Age of Hell,' which featured Daath guitarist Emil Werstler (on bass) and Daath keyboardist Sean Zatorsky.

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In a recent interview with Canadian sports network The Score, Chimaira keyboardist Sean Zatorsky played video games, chatted about his favorite Football teams and even shared some upcoming events for the band.

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The last two years have been a hellish ride for Chimaira. First, they lost three band members -- drummer Andols Herrick, bassist Jim Lamarca and keyboardist Chris Spicuzza. After a brief period of panicking, they replaced the dudes with two members of Daath, multi-instrumentalist Emil Werstler on bass and keyboardist Sean Zatorsky. Then they added drummer Austin D'Amond and wrote one of their  best albums to date, 'The Age of Hell.' But now, Hell hath unleashed its unpredictable fury yet again.

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Chimaira returns to New York City as a headliner after a long wait for diehard fans for the Age of Hell Tour. This time they brought an eclectic group of bands as support of an epic night of metal at B.B. King's in Times Square last night (Nov. 3).

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For the last few days, Chimaira vocalist Mark Hunter has been sending out hundreds of tweets in a discussion/battle regarding the current state of the music industry. Hunter has been exchanging tweets with Metal Blade Records founder Brian Slagel, Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe and his fans about Spotify, record labels and music retailers such as Best Buy and FYE.

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Chimaira and Unearth have signed on to co-headline the fall 2011 U.S. edition of the annual Jagermeister Presents tour. Skeletonwitch and Mototov Solution will be on the bill in supporting roles.

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Cleveland metal stalwarts Chimaira are in full-on promotion mode for their recently released new album (and eOne debut) 'The Age of Hell.' The band just announced that it will embark on a headline tour that launches Oct. 12 and closes on Nov. 5. Labelmates Impending Doom will support the band alongside Revocation and Rise to Remain.

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