Vesuvius (band)

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Vesuvius
Also known asOf Burning Empires (2012–15)
Origin Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Genres Metal
Years active2012–present
Labels Tragic Hero Records
MembersBilly Melsness
Robin Parsons
Carter Peak
Past membersBen Cooligan
Michael Luc Malo
Jackson Paul Clarke
Website Official website

Vesuvius is a Canadian metal band from Ottawa, Ontario. Formed in 2012, it currently consists of Ben Cooligan (clean vocals), Billy Melsness (unclean vocals), Robin Parsons (keyboards / turntables), Michael Luc Malo (guitars) and Carter Peak (drums).

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On February 26, 2016, it was announced through Alternative Press that Vesuvius had signed with Tragic Hero Records and released their debut single, "Nurture". They released their debut album, My Place Of Solace And Rest, on May 6, 2016. [1]

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Band members

Current

Former

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References

  1. "Hear Tragic Hero Records' latest signee Vesuvius (exclusive) - Features - Alternative Press". Altpress.com. 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  2. "Vesuvius Premieres This House Is Not A Home Lyric Video". metalunderground.com. 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2016-03-09.