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revealed that he had predicted he would eventually leave the band for "probably a couple of years", justifying his decision by explaining that "my level of anxiety pertaining to being on tour got to the point where medication was not the answer." Upon Wingo's departure from the Sword, the remaining members of the band released the following statement:
359:". Cronise had also performed with a local band called Those Peabodys, but left as he felt he "needed to do something heavier". After their first live performance together as a four-piece at Austin's Sound on Sound Records on March 17, 2004, the band released a self-titled second demo, which was followed the next year by an
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formed The Sword in 2003 with guitarist Kyle Shutt and drummer
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in the summer of 2011. In
October 2011, Fender was replaced with Santiago "Jimmy" Vela III, and the band saw out the rest of 2011 touring in the US. Guitarist Kyle Shutt later spoke about the drummer changes in an interview in 2012, claiming that Wingo "took a shit all over " when he left and that
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Trivett nothing but the best, and it is with heavy hearts that we bid him farewell ... We wish he could continue the adventure with us, but we understand that the life of a touring musician is not for everyone ... The show must go on, though, and will be back on the road as soon as humanly
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Five shows into the opening North
American leg of the Warp Riders Tour, the Sword was forced to postpone all dates due to the departure of drummer Trivett Wingo. Explaining his decision to leave, Wingo commented that he felt "physically and emotionally unable to continue on as part of ", and later
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in
February 2006, for which much of the material had been written by Cronise before the band's formation and featured on the band's early demos. In support of the album the band toured throughout 2006 and 2007, with support acts including
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before the end of the year. Bassist Bryan Richie completed the four-piece lineup in early 2004. Prior to the formation of the Sword, Cronise and Wingo had performed together in the group
Ultimate Dragons in
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200, selling almost 9,000 copies in the first week of its release. The band supported
Metallica again on a series of September tour dates in Australia, New Zealand and Japan as warm-up for their own
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was the band's second album, released on April 1, 2008. The album, which is much more of a collaborative writing effort than its predecessor, provided the band with its first
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Employer, Employee, was enlisted as a temporary touring member. The second single from
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as being "at the forefront of … the 'heritage' or 'retro metal' movement," comparing their style to that of heavy metal veterans Black
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2012 and 2013 also saw the Sword expanding into business ventures outside of music, beginning in September 2012 with the release of the band's own brand of
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on September 3, before going on sale to the public the following day. This was followed in October by the release of the band's first line of
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chart entry, reaching number 102. In support of the album, the band completed the Gods of the Earth Tour supported by artists such as
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in November, and were also played on "a short regional tour showcasing the new songs" in January. Recording for the follow-up to
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began in Europe on the same day. The album was the band's first to chart outside of the US and UK, reaching number 74 on the
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singles, with electronic remixes of each song by artist Dylan C (Dylan Cameron). Later that year the band collaborated with
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albums chart, selling over 16,000 copies in its first week and providing a new chart record for the band. The promotional
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trilogy – was released online. A number of European dates were rescheduled for May 2011, and the third and final
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Kevin Fender replaced founding member Trivett Wingo in 2010 and was the touring drummer for the Sword until 2011.
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Owen, Rhonda (November 21, 2008). "Crediting forebears, The Sword plays old-school 'hipster metal'".
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The Sword spent the rest of 2009 writing material for their third album, which took the form of "a
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2443:"Ex-The Sword Drummer: 'I Reached My Own Personal Breaking Point As Far As My Panic And Anxiety'"
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In March 2012, it was announced that the Sword had signed a worldwide deal with record label
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sound than the band's previous releases. Some of the new songs were debuted at the 2009
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the same month, contributing new track "Sea of Spears" and a cover of Led Zeppelin's "
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McLennan, Scott (October 5, 2006). "The Sword takes a slice at vintage heavy metal".
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bike company Subrosa Brand on their own branded BMX model, featuring artwork by
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did not chart, but received widely positive reviews from critics including
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200 – the lowest position for a studio release in the band's career since
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3199:"The Sword Release Vinyl 7" Of "John The Revelator" For Record Store Day"
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and named "The Stormwitch" after the song, "Eyes of the Stormwitch".
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demo and later submitted for inclusion on the soundtrack to the film
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music video "Night City" was released in March. The band toured with
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1932:"The Sword Release Limited Box Set, 2008 Winter Tour with Metallica"
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Fender was chosen as he already knew how to play the group's songs.
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During its early career, the Sword was categorized primarily as a
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The Sword in 2013; left to right: Kyle Shutt, Jimmy Vela (back),
1987:"Jennifer's Body - Original Soundtrack: Songs, Reviews, Credits"
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and identified as an example of the 'classic metal' movement of
3490:"The Sword 'Will Absolutely Alienate' Some Fans on Third Album"
3088:"The Sword Book Mini-Tour + Upcoming Studio Time for New Album"
2721:"An Interview with Kyle Shutt from The Sword: Here We Go Again"
2661:"The Sword Name Santiago 'Jimmy' Vela III as Permanent Drummer"
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Doobie Award and the Austin Music Award for Best Metal Artist.
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failed to chart. On September 6, 2018, the band announced via
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festival, the Sword was signed by New York-based record label
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1958:"'Guitar Hero: Metallica': Complete Track Listing Revealed"
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in Japan. In November 2006 a cover version of the song "
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later in the year, which was promoted worldwide on the
3247:"The Sword to Serve Up 'Greetings From...' Live Album"
2838:"The Sword On 'Huge Sounding' Fall Album 'Apocryphon'"
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band, with the group's members citing bands including
3119:"The Sword To Release 'High Country' Album In August"
2160:"The Sword To Debut New Material At Fun Fun Fun Fest"
1784:"Invaders - Various Artists: Songs, Reviews, Credits"
1752:"Age of Winters - The Sword: Songs, Reviews, Credits"
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was released in August 2015, followed by their sixth
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in March 2018. The Sword disbanded in October 2022.
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2132:"The Sword Exploring Sci-Fi Concept On New Album"
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2356:"The Sword's 'Warp Riders' Lands In U.S. Top 50"
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3056:"The Sword To Enter Studio In March"
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1371:"The Sword: Biography & History"
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2582:"The Sword Announce UK Tour Dates"
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2692:"The Sword Announces New Drummer"
2528:"New Sci-Fi Video from the Sword"
1904:Harris, Chris (August 11, 2008).
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796:Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
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3086:Bowar, Chad (February 2, 2015).
2808:Steffen, Chris (June 24, 2012).
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1674:Roper, Chris (October 9, 2006).
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1651:. The Sword. Archived from
1560:"J.D. Cronise of The Sword"
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2023:Internet Movie Database
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866:Australian Albums Chart
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3174:Top 100 Albums Charts
1908:. MTV. Archived from
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1060:as inspirations. On
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3342:. February 23, 2018
2908:. September 5, 2012
2726:The Aquarian Weekly
2364:. September 1, 2010
2280:. February 20, 2010
2224:. February 11, 2010
2196:. December 10, 2009
1692:on November 9, 2006
1655:on October 12, 2007
1046:George R. R. Martin
981:Levitation Festival
870:German Albums Chart
809:Baltimore, Maryland
483:World Magnetic Tour
3906:John the Revelator
3443:. October 20, 2022
3314:. January 26, 2018
3286:. October 11, 2017
3064:. February 2, 2015
2880:. October 31, 2012
2700:. October 17, 2011
2507:. October 28, 2010
2479:. November 4, 2010
2451:. October 13, 2010
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1966:. January 23, 2009
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949:In February 2020,
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882:John the Revelator
833:J. H. Williams III
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3394:. Metal Injection
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3170:"28 August, 2015"
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155:Past members
108:Years active
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23:Sword (band)
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3969:Matt Bayles
3949:Discography
3823:Low Country
3797:Live albums
3787:Used Future
3766:Warp Riders
3602:Warp Riders
3560:WEHCO Media
3537:October 10,
3505:October 12,
3447:October 20,
3375:November 2,
3318:January 31,
3290:January 31,
3103:February 2,
3068:February 2,
3040:February 2,
3018:February 2,
2029:October 10,
1942:December 8,
1732:October 11,
1696:October 11,
1622:"The Sword"
1445:"The Sword"
1409:"The Sword"
1309:Used Future
1285:Warp Riders
1256:Discography
1250:(2010–2011)
1237:(2003–2010)
1093:Deep Purple
1089:Iron Maiden
1062:Warp Riders
1013:Warp Riders
997:stoner rock
923:Used Future
914:Used Future
912:2017–2022:
899:Low Country
755:Warp Riders
682:Warp Riders
678:Warp Riders
670:Warp Riders
633:Warp Riders
609:lead single
606:Warp Riders
578:Warp Riders
573:Matt Bayles
544:Warp Riders
531:Warp Riders
411:Lamb of God
395:Lacuna Coil
384:Mark Morton
380:Lamb of God
307:Lamb of God
299:stoner rock
275:Used Future
250:Matt Bayles
237:Warp Riders
198:heavy metal
88:stoner rock
83:Heavy metal
3989:Categories
3959:J. Robbins
3773:Apocryphon
3717:Kyle Shutt
3495:Noisecreep
3230:August 11,
3154:August 29,
2884:August 12,
2853:August 12,
2765:August 12,
2704:August 12,
2644:August 12,
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2085:October 7,
2002:August 12,
1970:August 12,
1916:October 7,
1889:August 12,
1861:August 12,
1835:August 12,
1799:August 12,
1767:October 5,
1686:Ziff Davis
1517:August 12,
1488:January 1,
1459:August 11,
1386:August 11,
1351:August 11,
1317:References
1293:Apocryphon
1166:Kyle Shutt
1109:Tony Iommi
1009:Blue Cheer
993:doom metal
967:Wolfmother
951:funk metal
829:Apocryphon
760:Apocryphon
751:J. Robbins
716:Apocryphon
699:Apocryphon
594:Cold Sweat
590:Thin Lizzy
522:High Times
450:Witchcraft
446:doom metal
382:guitarist
283:doom metal
259:Apocryphon
200:band from
163:Kyle Shutt
98:doom metal
3699:The Sword
3370:Billboard
3346:March 26,
3208:April 16,
3150:. Noise11
2848:SpinMedia
2538:SpinMedia
1825:Billboard
1570:The Onion
1127:Bob Seger
1083:veterans
1075:band the
936:Billboard
878:Son House
874:Billboard
848:Tennessee
844:Louisiana
779:hot sauce
766:Billboard
697:2012–17:
664:possible.
641:Billboard
619:entitled
561:hard rock
529:2009–12:
477:on their
475:Metallica
465:Billboard
303:Metallica
295:hard rock
227:Billboard
194:The Sword
120:(one-off)
115:2003–2022
93:hard rock
38:The Sword
3473:June 28,
3262:April 7,
3252:Loudwire
3093:Loudwire
2733:July 10,
2666:Loudwire
2616:April 7,
2588:March 1,
2566:March 1,
1992:AllMusic
1789:AllMusic
1757:AllMusic
1717:AllMusic
1376:AllMusic
1017:AllMusic
944:Facebook
890:acoustic
852:Oklahoma
821:7" vinyl
705:and more
615:, and a
596:" for a
516:Horsemen
442:split EP
437:Invaders
429:AllMusic
3870:Singles
3609:. 2010.
3131:June 2,
1133:singer
1131:R&B
1101:Pantera
1077:Melvins
971:Battles
831:artist
793:series
781:called
690:MonstrO
617:live EP
487:box set
399:Trivium
317:History
178:Website
1312:(2018)
1304:(2015)
1296:(2012)
1288:(2010)
1280:(2008)
1272:(2006)
1117:ZZ Top
1085:Slayer
1081:thrash
1073:sludge
955:Primus
884:" for
674:B-side
629:iTunes
407:Clutch
403:Nebula
311:Clutch
141:Kemado
129:Labels
76:Genres
71:, U.S.
65:Origin
3954:Songs
3878:Freya
1069:Sleep
1042:Freya
961:band
953:band
448:band
415:Freya
365:Freya
291:Sleep
118:2024
3621:link
3539:2008
3507:2010
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2855:2016
2843:Spin
2823:2012
2795:2012
2767:2016
2735:2015
2706:2016
2678:2011
2646:2016
2618:2011
2590:2011
2568:2011
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