Glass Cloud
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Glass Cloud | |
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Origin | Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
Genres | Metalcore, djent |
Years active | 2011 - 2015 |
Labels | Equal Vision, Basick |
Members | Jerry Roush Joshua Travis Phil Lockett Josh Miller |
Past members | Chad Hasty Jared Land |
Website | facebook |
Glass Cloud was an American metalcore band from Hampton, Virginia formed by Jerry Roush, Joshua Travis, Travis Sykes, and Chad Hasty in late 2011. The band released their debut album, The Royal Thousand on July 10, 2012 via Equal Vision Records in the United States and Basick Records in the United Kingdom. Lead vocalist Roush was formerly the vocalist of Sky Eats Airplane and Of Mice & Men, while Joshua Travis was the guitarist for The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza until 2012. Perfect War Forever EP was released October 22, 2013 via Equal Vision Records.
History
Formation (2011)
Jerry Roush had been talking about a new project entitled Glass Cloud for months on his personal
The Royal Thousand and Tour Activity (2012–2013)
The band released their first single, "White Flag" on YouTube March 2, 2012. The band played their first show at
Perfect War Forever EP, Departure of Chad Hasty and Travis Sykes (2013–2015)
On August 6, 2013, vocalist
On June 17, 2014, Glass Cloud announced that Travis Sykes and Chad Hasty had left the band. Hasty and Sykes made efforts toward releasing material as a new band, and went on to tour with post-hardcore band Glassjaw.
On February 16, 2015, Joshua Travis posted a video consisting of editing software for a new album on Instagram with the hashtag '#GC', also stating in the comments, "If it doesn't come out this year- I passed away before it was fully completed."
As of 2016, guitarist Joshua Travis has since joined Emmure as lead guitarist along with drummer Josh Miller.
Band members
Past members
- Jerry Roush - lead vocals (2011–2015)
- Joshua Travis - guitars (Emmure, ex-The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, ex-When Knives Go Skyward, ex-The Goddamn Rodeo) (2011–2015)
- Chad Hasty – drums (Glassjaw) (2011–2014)
- Travis Sykes – bass, backing vocals (ex-Glassjaw) (2011–2014)
Live musicians
- Phil Lockett - bass, backing vocals (ex-Emmure, ex-The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza) (2014–2015)
- Josh Miller - drums (Spite, ex-Emmure) (2014–2015)
- Dane Markanson – guitars (2014)
Timeline
Discography
Albums
Album | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||
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US Indie. [2] |
US Hard Rock [3] | ||||||||||
The Royal Thousand |
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5 | 42 | 21 |
EPs
EP | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||
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US Indie. [2] |
US Hard Rock [3] | ||||||||||
Perfect War Forever |
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3 | 27 | 13 |
Singles
Year | Album | Songs Included | Label |
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2012 | Glass Cloud – Single
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"White Flag" "Counting Sheep" |
Equal Vision |
2013 | Trapped Like Rats | "Trapped Like Rats" |
Videography
- "Ivy & Wine" (2012)
- "If He Dies, He Dies" (2012)
- "She Is Well and Nothing Can Be Ill" (2012)
Concert tours
- Scream it Like You Mean It 2012- Attack Attack, We Came as Romans, Woe is Me, Abandon All Ships, Texas in July, Like Moths to Flames, In Fear & Faith, Close to Home, Secrets, Glass Cloud, At the Skylines
- The Alternative Press Tour- Miss May I, The Ghost Inside, Like Moths to Flames, The Amity Affliction, Glass Cloud
- This is How the Wind Shifts Tour- Silverstein, Like Moths to Flames, Secrets, Glass Cloud, Issues
- The Canadian Forgiveness Tour- Veil of Maya, The Contortionist, Glass Cloud, Beyond the Shore
- UK 2013 Tour- Blessthefall, Glass Cloud, Oceans Ate Alaska
- The Road to New England Metal & Hardcore Festival- After the Burial, Within the Ruins, The Contortionist, Glass Cloud, City in the Sea
- Spring 2014 Tour- Letlive., Architects, Glass Cloud, I The Mighty
- MerchNow Tour- Scale the Summit, Glass Cloud, ERRA, Reflections, Monuments
- Our Endless War Tour- Whitechapel, Upon A Burning Body, Glass Cloud
References
- ^ a b "Glass Cloud – Chart History: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Glass Cloud – Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Glass Cloud – Chart History: Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 6 January 2013.