The Agony Scene
Formed: 2003
From:
Tulsa,
OK,
United States
Last Known Status: Active
Latest The Agony Scene News
Below is our complete The Agony Scene news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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Unearth & Darkest Hour Canada Tour Announced
Unearth and Darkest Hour‘s co-headlining ‘The Death To False Metalcore Tour‘ will hit Eastern Canada in early 2019. The Agony Scene will join as opener. As previously announced Unearth and Darkest Hour will be also co-headlining a European/UK tour with Misery Signals, Malevolence and Left Behind joining them as support acts.
Unearth‘s new album “Extinction(s)” landed in stores last month.
01/31 Quebec City, QC – L’Anti
02/02 Ottawa, ON – Brass Monkey
02/03 Montreal, QC – Foufounes Electriques
02/05 Kingston, ON – Overtime
02/06 Barrie, ON – The Foxx
02/07 London, ON – Rum Runners
02/08 Toronto, ON – Hard Luck
European/UK tour with Misery Signals, Malevolence and Left Behind: More...
Unearth & Fit For An Autopsy Announce Tour
Unearth announce a North American tour with Fit For An Autopsy that will kick off in early November. The Agony Scene and Traitors will join them as support acts. Unearth who will be headlining said run are currently wrapping up their new effort “Extinction(s)” which will be released later this fall via Century Media.
11/02 Cambridge, MA – Sonia
11/03 Brooklyn, NY – Saint Vitus
11/04 Halethorpe, MD – Fish Head Cantina
11/05 Philadelphia, PA – Voltage Lounge
11/06 Fayetteville, NC – The Drunk Horse Pub
11/07 Ocala, FL – The Alchemy Ballroom
11/08 Margate, FL – O’Malley’s Live
11/09 Orlando, FL – The Haven
11/10 Tampa, FL – The Orpheum
11/12 Houston, TX – Scout Bar
11/13 San Antonio, TX – Alamo City Music Hall
11/14 Dallas, TX – Gas Monkey Bar & Grill
11/15 Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom
11/16 St. Louis, MO – The Firebird
11/17 Joliet, IL – The Forge
11/18 Detroit, MI – The Magic Stick
The Agony Scene Premiere New Music Video
The Agony Scene premiere a new music video for their song “The Ascent And Decline“, which you can stream below. The track appears on the group’s latest release “Tormentor“, which is out in stores now. The band are currently out on this year’s edition of ‘The Summer Slaughter Tour‘.
Comment The Agony Scene on this track in particular: More...
The Agony Scene Debut New Song "Serpent's Tongue"
The Agony Scene have dropped another track from their upcoming new album Tormentor, out July 20 via Outerloop Records/Cooking Vinyl. Listen to "Serpent's Tongue" below:
The Agony Scene Debut New Song & Lyric Video
The Agony Scene premiere a lyric video for their new track “The Submissive“, you can stream it below. The track is taken from their upcoming album “Tormentor“, which will be out July 20th via Outerloop Records/Cooking Vinyl. States the band:
“The song is about the abuse of power and trust. More specifically — authority figures preying on naivety and using fear as a means to control and manipulate.”
The Agony Scene will be joining this year’s edition of ‘The Summer Slaughter Tour‘, you can find those dates below: More...
2018 ‘The Summer Slaughter Tour’: New Dates Added
The 2018 edition of the annual ‘The Summer Slaughter Tour‘ has added a trio of dates. Most of the bands involved will now be performing at the July 28th date of the ‘Heavy Montreal‘ festival in Montreal, QC on July 28th. New stops have also been booked for Guelph, Ontario and Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Between The Buried And Me
Born Of Osiris
Veil Of Maya
ERRA
The Agony Scene
Allegaeon
Terror Universal
Soreption
Entheos
07/13 Raleigh, NC – The Ritz Raleigh
07/14 Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
07/15 Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
07/17 Lynchburg, VA – Phase 2
07/18 Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Sound Stage
07/19 New York City, NY – Irving Plaza
07/20 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
07/21 Worcester, MA – The Palladium
07/22 Philadelphia, PA – Theater of Living Arts
07/24 Chicago, IL – Concord Music Hall
07/26 Detroit, MI – Majestic Theater
07/27 Guelph, ON – Guelph Concert Theatre
07/28 Montreal, QC – Parc Jean-Drapeau (‘Heavy Montreal‘)
07/30 Columbus, OH – Express Live
07/31 Ft. Wayne, IN – Piere’s
08/02 Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater
08/03 Minneapolis, MN – Skyway Theater
08/05 Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre
08/09 Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
08/10 Berkeley, CA – The UC Theater
08/11 Los Angeles, CA – The Novo
08/12 Anaheim, CA – Grove of Anaheim
08/14 Tempe, AZ – The Marquee
08/17 Dallas, TX – Gas Monkey Live!
08/18 Houston, TX – House of Blues
08/19 Austin, TX – Empire Garage
The Agony Scene Share Preview Video For New Album
A new preview clip for The Agony Scene‘s upcoming fourth studio release titled “Tormentor“, is streaming below. That effort will see its release on July 20th via Outerloop Records and will be their first since 2007’s “Get Damned“.
The Agony Scene will be joining this year’s edition of the annual ‘The Summer Slaughter Tour‘. You can find the dates and details for that here: More...
The Summer Slaughter 2018 Tour Announced
This year’s edition of the The Summer Slaughter Tour has now officially been announced. The tour will feature the below bands and will run as follows:
Between The Buried And Me
Born Of Osiris
Veil Of Maya
ERRA
The Agony Scene
Allegaeon
Terror Universal
Soreption
Entheos
07/13 Raleigh, NC – The Ritz Raleigh
07/14 Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
07/15 Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
07/17 Lynchburg, VA – Phase 2
07/18 Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Sound Stage
07/19 New York City, NY – Irving Plaza
07/20 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
07/21 Worcester, MA – The Palladium
07/22 Philadelphia, PA – Theater of Living Arts
07/24 Chicago, IL – Concord Music Hall
07/26 Detroit, MI – Majestic Theater
07/30 Columbus, OH – Express Live
08/02 Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater
08/03 Minneapolis, MN – Skyway Theater
08/05 Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre
08/09 Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
08/10 Berkeley, CA – The UC Theater
08/11 Los Angeles, CA – The Novo
08/12 Anaheim, CA – Grove of Anaheim
08/14 Tempe, AZ – The Marquee
08/17 Dallas, TX – Gas Monkey Live!
08/18 Houston, TX – House of Blues
08/19 Austin, TX – Empire Garage
Further dates are expected to be revealed in the coming weeks. More...
The Agony Scene Premiere New Song & Music Video
The Agony Scene premiere their new track “Hand Of The Divine” via the below streaming music video. The single comes from the group’s first new effort since 2007, “Tormentor“. Outerloop Records/Cooking Vinyl will release the outing on July 20th.
Comments the band’s guitarist Chris Emmons: More...
Monument to Thieves Formed
Keith Barney, formerly of Eighteen Visions and Throwdown, among others, is now part of a new Orange County, California hardcore band called Monument to Thieves. The group also features David Richardson (As Hope Dies, Force Of Change) on vocals and Matt Horwitz (The Agony Scene, Adamantium) on drums.
The group has posted two newly recorded demo tracks on their MySpace page and will play their first show on October 26th at the Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA.
The Agony Scene Post New Video Online
Century Media Records reports:
Oklahoma’s THE AGONY SCENE present their new video for the song 'Barnburner', taken off their upcoming new album Get Damned, which will hit European stores on the following dates:
Germany / Austria / Switzerland / Belelux / Italy: Friday, January 18th.
France / Greece / Denmark / Norway / rest of Europe: Monday, January 21st.
Spain / Portugal: Tuesday, January 22nd.
Sweden / Finland / Hungary: Wednesday, January 23rd.
UK: Monday, February 18th.
You can watch the clip now, below...
Furthermore The Agony Scene are gearing up for their European tour as direct support of label mates HIMSA in February/March 2008. See below for dates...
February
29 - Saarbrucken, Germany at Roxy
March
1 - Bochum, Germany at Matrix
2 - Hamburg, Germany at Markthalle
3 - Oslo, Norway at Garage
4 - Stockholm, Sweden at Klubben
5 - Gothenburg, Sweden at Musikens Hus
6 - Berlin, Germany at Magnet
7 - Rosswein, Germany at Juha
8 - Wien, Austria at Arena
9 - Milano, Italy at Zoe Club
10 - Munich, Germany at Feierwerk
11 - Aarau, Switzerland at Kiff
12 - Tilburg, Holland at 013
13 - Yeovil, UK at The Orange Box
14 - Birmingham, UK at Barfly
15 - Leeds, UK at Rios
16 - Sheffield, UK at Corporation
17 - Glasgow, UK at Barfly
18 - Cardiff, UK at Barfly
19 - London, UK at Underworld
20 - Paris, France at Locomotive
21 - Hasselt, Belgium at Muziek-o-droom
22 - Wiesbaden, Germany at Schlachthof
24 - St. Petersburg, Russia at Orlandina
25 - Moscow, Russia at Tabula Rasa
More...
Century Media Records Launch Online 8-Track Player
Sick of song streams that either don’t work or take minutes to start up? Well, Century Media Records has an early gift for you this holiday season: The label is bringin' it back to the mid-'60s with an online 8-track player that includes downloadable tunes from ARCH ENEMY, SUICIDE SILENCE, HIMSA, DIVINE HERESY, THE AGONY SCENE, IN THIS MOMENT, SWORN ENEMY and L.A. thrashers WARBRINGER. That's right, an eight-song 8-track that spans everything from melodic death metal to old-school thrash, and it's as instant as poppin' that sweet little magnetic tape with the CM logo into the drive. You can even embed the sampler into your MySpace page. Feel free to make mixtapes for friends and family or, more importantly, yourself!
Check it out now at this location.
The Agony Scene Post Orangevale Footage Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of the Tulsa quintet THE AGONY SCENE performing on October 7, 2007 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the clip here.
THE AGONY SCENE will release its third album, "Get Damned", in Europe on January 21, 2008 via Century Media Records. The CD was issued in North America on October 23.
Regarding the album, singer Mike Williams previously said, "From a writing standpoint we really tried to get back to the way we wrote our self-titled record. We did not hold back creatively and really strived to push the boundaries of what people expected of us. It's definitely the most pissed off we've ever been."
THE AGONY SCENE filmed a video for the song "Barnburner" on October 26 in the band's hometown. Look for the clip to make its online debut in the coming weeks. More...
The Agony Scene Announce European Release Date
According to a press release, THE AGONY SCENE is firing on all cylinders on its inspired and lovingly titled third album, Get Damned, produced by Andreas Magnusson (BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, SCARLET), which will hit European stores on January 21st, 2008. If you missed out on the first two albums, you’ll want to hear this third, most mature and diverse offering from Tulsa, Oklahoma’s finest purveyors of corrosive hardcore!
Featuring a new drummer (Ryan Folden), a new label home and a renewed perspective, Get Damned is as highly charged and personal a recording. A vicious new track, 'Rapture', was recently posted on their MySpace page.
Get Damned track-listing: 'Barnburner', 'Predation', 'Dances With Devils', 'Adversary', 'White Nights', 'Rapture', 'Deliverance', 'Rattle Me Bones', 'The Opposition', 'Will To Bleed', 'Old Scratch'.
The Agony Scene Reveal New Video Details
Tulsa quintet THE AGONY SCENE will film a video for the song "Barnburner" on October 26 in the band's hometown. The group has issued an open call for the video shoot. "We'd love for everyone to come out and hang out and be a part of this with us," THE AGONY SCENE writes.
The details are as follows:
Time: 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 26
Place: Admiral Twin Theater in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Address: 7355 E. Easton St., Tulsa, OK 74115
Says the band: "Make sure to wear dark clothes. The look of the video is more rockabilly/greaser look. No logos exposed please."
THE AGONY SCENE will team up with SUICIDE SILENCE, A LIFE ONCE LOST and WALLS OF JERICHO for another U.S. trek beginning at the end of October.
Regarding the group's new CD, singer Mike Williams previously said, "From a writing standpoint we really tried to get back to the way we wrote our self-titled record. We did not hold back creatively and really strived to push the boundaries of what people expected of us. It's definitely the most pissed off we've ever been."
Suicide Silence, ALOL, Walls Of Jericho To Tour
Suicide Silence will headline a tour with support from A Life Once Lost, Walls Of Jericho, and The Agony Scene, ending around Thanksgiving on the West Coast. The following dates have been confirmed thus far:
10/30 Rochester, NY @ Penny Arcade
11/1 Portland, ME @ The Station
11/2 Long Island, NY @ Fifth Ave
11/3 Wilmington, DE @ Harmony Grange Hall
11/4 Asbury Park, NJ @ Saints n Sinners
11/5 Springfield, VA @ Jaxx
11/6 Louisville, KY @ Uncle Pleasant's
11/7 Covington, KY @ The Madhatter
11/8 Grand Rapids, MI @ The Intersection
11/9 Mishawaka, IN @ Quest Skatepark
11/10 Rockford, IL @ The Rock Box
11/11 Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock
11/12 Kansas City, MO @ Static Bar
11/13 Tulsa, OK @ The Otherside
11/14 Lewisville, TX @ Fat Daddy's
New Track From The Agony Scene Posted Online
An unmastered version of The Agony Scene's new track "Barnburner" has been made available online here. It is taken from the bands new album "Get Damned", which will see a release through Abacus Recordings in the approaching months.
The Agony Scene Recruit New Drummer, Prep Material
The Agony Scene have recruited Matt Horwitz as their new drummer. The group are currently writing new material for their next album which they plan to begin recording by the years end. A release early next year through Abacus is expected.
The Agony Scene Signs With Abacus Recordings
Apparently no longer under contract with Roadrunner Records, The Agony Scene has now joined the Abacus Recordings roster and is currently writing songs for a new album. The group expects to enter the studio this fall and the effort should hit streets in spring 2007.
The Agony Scene Parts With Drummer
Tulsa, Oklahoma's The Agony Scene are now in search of a replacement for departed drummer Brent Masters. Of the departure, the band says only: "We will not respond to questions about Brent no longer being in the band. Dont bother asking." Serious candidates interested in auditioning should email the group at agony_mike@hotmail.com.