Gizmachi

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Gizmachi
Origin Newburgh, New York, U.S.
Genres Metalcore, [1] nu metal [2] progressive metal
Years active1998–present
Labels Big Orange Clown
MembersSean Kane
Jason Hannon
Mike Laurino
Kris Gilmore
Jimmie Hatcher

Gizmachi is an American heavy metal band from Newburgh, New York, formed in 1998. [1] They are signed to Big Orange Clown Records a subsidiary of Sanctuary Records owned by Shawn "Clown" Crahan. [3] Gizmachi was one of the bands on the second stage of Ozzfest in 2005. [4] Vocalist Sean Kane also appeared on Mushroomhead's Savior Sorrow album, on the track "Tattoo". The band had Soilwork frontman Björn "Speed" Strid handle the vocals on this forthcoming record, which was produced/engineered by Jay Hannon (Byzantine, Gods Below Us) and mixed by Mark Lewis (DevilDriver, The Black Dahlia Murder). Strid commented of his involvement:

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"Being a part of the new Gizmachi record was one of the most challenging adventures I've experienced. I can honestly say that I've grown as a metal singer since recording these vocals."

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References

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  2. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Gizmachi – Artist Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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