Murashita
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Below is our complete Murashita 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.
Murashita Posts Lyric Video
Murashita, masterminded by guitarist, producer and engineer Masaki Murashita, just released an official lyric video for the song "Inescapable Damnation," which is the title track off the EP of the same name.
This song features the talents of David Ellefson (Megadeth) on bass and Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira) on drums. The "Inescapable Damnation" EP is in stores through Plastic Head Distribution now, and Murashita is currently writing new material for an upcoming release.
Murashita Releases Extended Music Video
Murashita, masterminded by renowned guitarist Masaki Murashita, has released an extended version of the first music video from his solo debut EP "Inescapable Damnation."
This previously unreleased extended music video for "Conquer The Foe" features a short cinematic horror prelude to the song performance. The video was filmed and produced by Matt Zane (Lord Zane Productions).
The shoot took place in Los Angeles, CA. It also features the band’s touring lineup, bassist Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent) and drummer Chris Aguirre (Rattlehead). More...
Murashita Announces U.S. Shows
Los Angeles melodic death/thrash group Murashita, the solo project of singer/guitarist Masaki Murashita (ex-Hemoptysis), has announced a duo of debut U.S. shows starting in the southwest after successful Japanese tour last September.
Murashita recruited Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent) on bass, Patrick Morton (Wes Cage, Solar Haze) on lead guitar, and Chris Aguirre (Rattlehead) on drums as a permanent live lineup.
Murashita comments: "I am super stoked to be playing in the U.S. again with great talents and people. There are good vibes and amazing energy in the band, and I'm beyond happy to finally have a band that is the powerful, unified unit that I've wanted for years. I can't wait to hit the stage with the guys to showcase this killer new quartet. More dates are in the works. See you in the pit!".
Wednesday, June 22 at Skinny's Lounge in North Hollywood, CA
Saturday, June 25 at Club Red in Mesa, AZ w/ Animus Complex, Chivalry Is Dead, Alterra, Virulent, and Path of Exile More...
Murashita Joins Voice Of Dissent
Singer / guitarist Masaki Murashita has joined Los Angeles based metal band Voice of Dissent, fronted by Rodney McGlothlin as touring guitarist. The band's first show with Masaki is scheduled on Wednesday, March 23rd at Skinny's in North Hollywood, CA.
Murashita comments: "Rodney McGlothlin and I have been good friends over the years. We toured Japan last September in support of my debut solo release 'Murashita,' and we had a blast playing together. I have a lot of respect for his amazing talent and am stoked to be playing live with Voice of Dissent/"
Rodney comments on Masaki joining Voice Of Dissent: "I'm honored and excited to have Masaki onstage with Voice Of Dissent. His energy, intensity and commitment to excellence definitely pushes VOD to a new level of performance." More...
Murashita Posts New Music Video
Murashita just released the first music video from his solo debut EP "Inescapable Damnation." Check out "Conquer The Foe" now!
The video was filmed and produced by Matt Zane (Lord Zane Productions) and the shoot took place in Los Angeles, CA. It also features the band's touring lineup, bassist Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent) and drummer Chris Aguirre.
The "Inescapable Damnation" EP features the talents of David Ellefson (Megadeth), Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira), Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) and Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent), and will hit stores worldwide on Friday, February 12th through Plastic Head Distribution. More...
Murashita Announces Worldwide EP Release
Murashita, the project masterminded by guitarist / engineer Masaki Murashita, saw the limited online release of debut EP “Inescapable Damnation” late last year, and now a worldwide in-store edition is coming on Friday, February 12th, 2016 through Plastic Head Distribution.
Digital copies of "Inescapable Damnation" are available through iTunes, Amazon MP3, and most major digital outlets. Murashita is currently working on international tour dates for 2016.
"Inescapable Damnation" features performances from David Ellefson (Megadeth), Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira), Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) and Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent). More...
Murashita Posts Playthrough Video
Guitarist Masaki Murashita has posted a play through video for the title track from his recently released EP, "Inescapable Damnation." The video features a close up shot of the guitarist showcasing his shredding skills.
"Inescapable Damnation," the debut EP from thrash beast Murashita, is out now. Pick up a copy at this location, and you can also stream the full EP here.
In addition to the band's namesake, Murashita's "Inescapable Damnation" features performances from David Ellefson (Megadeth), Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira), Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) and Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent). More...
Murashita Streaming "Inescapable Damnation"
Murashita, the new project masterminded by guitarist, producer and engineer Masaki Murashita, is streaming the track "Inescapable Damnation."
The title track off the band's upcoming debut EP features contributions from Megadeth bassist David Ellefson and drum guru Kevin Talley. Listen in below.
"Inescapable Damnation," which includes performances from David Ellefson (Megadeth), Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira), Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) and Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent), is set for an October 16 release.
Pre-orders are now available at this location. The track listing for the EP is as follows:
1. Retribution
2. Inescapable Damnation
3. Death or Glory
4. Conquer the Foe
5. The Show Must Go On More...
Murashita Reveals Debut EP Details
More than a year since it was initially announced, finalized details have now arrived on guitarist/producer/engineeer Masaki Murashita's upcoming debut EP "Inescapable Damnation."
The EP - featuring the talents of David Ellefson (Megadeth), Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under, Chimaira), Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) and Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent) - is set for an October 16, 2015 release and the track listing is as follows:
1. Retribution
2. Inescapable Damnation
3. Death or Glory
4. Conquer the Foe
5. The Show Must Go On More...
Murashita Posts EMGTV Footage
Masaki Murashita (ex-Hemoptysis) recently performed live at EMGTV and video of the performance is available below. Murashita is working on a debut EP due out this summer, and Japanese fans can also catch him live on these dates:
Sep. 04 – Nagoya – Imaike Club 3Star
Sep. 05 – Tokyo – Meguro Rokumeikan
Sep. 11 – Tokyo – Shinjuku WildSide Tokyo
Sep. 13 – Osaka – Namba Rockets More...
Murashita Heading To Japan
Los Angeles melodic death thrasher Murashita, fronted by Masaki Murashita (ex-Hemoptysis), has announced upcoming Japanese tour dates. Murashita ecruits Rodney McGlothlin (Voice of Dissent) on bass and KK (ex-Ninezero) on drums for this tour.
Murashita comments, "I'm beyond stoked to finally get to tour in my home country, Japan! I can't wait to perform the songs from the upcoming EP and get to see the all the metal fans there!"
A debut release is also currently being recorded and will drop later this summer. See the band live:
Sep. 04 - Nagoya - Imaike Club 3Star
Sep. 05 - Tokyo - Meguro Rokumeikan
Sep. 11 - Tokyo - Shinjuku WildSide Tokyo
Sep. 13 - Osaka - Namba Rockets
Murashita Posts Studio Update
Los Angeles outfit Murashita, fronted by Masaki Murashita (ex-Hemoptysis), has released a quick studio update video.
Murashita says that he has finished tracking all instrument tracks for an upcoming debut EP and he will be recording vocals soon. You can also hear a sneak preview of one of the songs in the background.
Muashita released the debut single “Retribution” in January, with the track featuring bassist Kelly Conlon (Death, Vital Remains), drummer Kevin Talley (Sufocation, Six Feet Under) and was mixed by Ryan Greene (Megadeth, NOFX). More...
Murashita Checks In From The Studio
Murashita - the new band led by former Hemoptysis front man / guitarist Masaki Murashita, just began recording a debut EP, tentatively due out this Summer. He comments:
"I’m stoked to have all of our fans to hear these new songs. The recording is going well and Kevin Talley did amazing job on drums! Also, you will hear a special surprise soon, so stay tuned!"
Murashita released the debut single “Retribution” in January, and the track features bassist Kelly Conlon (Death, Vital Remains), drummer Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Chimaira), and was mixed by Ryan Greene (Megadeth, NOFX). More...
Murashita Posts Lyric Video
Murashita - the new band led by former Hemoptysis front man/guitarist Masaki Murashita - has released a lyric video for debut single "Retribution." Check it out below.
You can pick up a copy of the single over at Bandcamp here, and the track features bassist Kelly Conlon (Death, Vital Remains), drummer Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under), and was mixed by Ryan Greene (Megadeth, NOFX).
Murashita will be entering the studio this Spring to record a debut EP. Stay tuned for further details. More...
Murashita Releases Debut Single
Murashita, the new band led by former Hemoptysis front man/guitarist Masaki Murashita, just released debut single "Retribution."
"Retribution" is exclusively available online now at Murashita's Bandcamp page and will be available worldwide on iTunes, Amazon.com, and most major online retailers on Tuesday, January 20th.
The single features bassist Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity, Vital Remains), drummer Kevin Talley (Suffocation, Six Feet Under) and was mixed by Ryan Greene (Megadeth, NOFX).
Murashita will be entering the studio this spring to record a full debut EP. Stay tuned for more details coming shortly. More...
Murashita Recording Debut Release
Murashita, the new project lead by former Hemoptysis front man/guitarist Masaki Murashita, is currently in studio recording a debut single to be released this summer.
Masaki says: "I'm excited to have fans of my former band, and new project to hear the debut song from the upcoming release. It's taking my music to the next level and is already getting amazing feedback from the few who have previewed it. Details will be announced soon!"
Masaki Murashita first showed his scorching riffs and aggressive vocal style with the modern thrash band Hemoptysis, which called it quits earlier this year. Further info on Murashita's upcoming release is forthcoming.