Suicide Circus
Tempe, AZ
Rock / Metal / Southern Rock
Bio
Going back in the annals of rock history, Arizona's contribution to its superstars is rich. More recently, a new generation of millennium rockers whose stars are on the rise- bands like Suicide Circus, who have blended old school influences including Black Sabbath and with modern day metal stars including Disturbed and Black Label Society to find a sound that RX Magazine describes as a "band that gets it! Their songs have catchy lyrics that you remember after one listen, the guitar work is ...
Press
“You've got to be intrigued when singer/guitarist Todd Staples says his band, Suicide Circus, is "along the lines as if Skynyrd and Pantera had an illegitimate baby and Zakk Wylde was the weird uncle that came around to baby-sit." But listening to Suicide Circus' self-titled disc is more than intriguing — it's a downright dirty and delicious experience. With gritty rock riffs, growling bass lines and big choruses, the band's Southern metal-meets-stoner doom rock sound could also be along the lines as if Clutch and Alabama Thunderpussy got together and beat the shit out of Steve Earle in a dark alley. Some of SC's songs, like "Kicking Myself," are full of down-tuned guitars and real bottom-heavy rhythms that lurch behind Staples' gravelly growl, while other tunes, like "Fuck Right Off," pull from the book of classic metal, with lots of conniption-fit drumming, distortion pedals, and noodling guitar solos. ”
Artist Stats
Fans: 3,937
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Status
Status:
THIS FRIDAY!!!!! Suicide with QUIET RIOT!!!!! Email tstaples@gmail.com for tickets!!!!



