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Members: Ben Pena - Vocals, Chad Murphy - Bass, Jeremy Epp - Guitar, Joe Tobin - Drums

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The Venting Machine
Alameda, CA        Metal / Heavy Metal / Thrash

Bio

Most of TVM have been close friends since the early 90's and grew up around music in their families. The band was drawn together by similar influences such as Megadeth, Prong, Sepultura, Pantera, and early Metallica. In 1998 the four members began to write and record their first original songs and once the band had enough material to perform, they immediately hit the local club circuit.

Since 1998 The Venting Machine has performed a few thousand live shows sharing the same stage with bands s...

Songs

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A Place For A Crow Pre-Producti...
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A Place For A Crow Pre-Production Sneak ...
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Devil's Mouthwash
The Venting Machine
Devil's Mouthwash
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Mr. Shaker
The Venting Machine
Mr. Shaker
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Greed Empire
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Greed Empire
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The Big Nothing
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The Big Nothing
Thinker
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Friends On Fire
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Friends On Fire

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STA: THIS ALBUM IS WHAT METAL IS ABOUT. ARISTIC CREATION CREATED WITH THE MINIMAL TOOLS OUT OF YOUR HOUSE. CREATED WITH HEART. I HAVE NEVER HEARD A BETTER SELF PRODUCED AND SELF RECORDED AL...  Aug 25

Press

Chart Position

Metal charts
for Alameda, CA.

Artist Stats

Fans: 3576
Song Plays: 1764
Visits: 2039
Video Plays: 37
Widget Hits: 220549

Status

Status: Bringing in the clean up crew ~ Metal!

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A Death To Your Scene voted number 1 by Zero Magazine!
Feb 05, 2008 at 04:18 AM
The Venting Machine's "A Death To Your Scene" was voted the number 1 self-released album by Zero Magazine for 2007. Get all the details here: http://www.zeromag.com/articles/article_view.php?id=989&pi=0

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