Shear
From:
Finland
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Shear News
Below is our complete Shear 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.
Killing Joke Added To Hammerfest 4
Hammerfest 2013 has just announced that along with St. Vitus, the festival line-up has just added legendary band Killing Joke. Angel Witch and a veritable who's who of metal will also be appearing at the Hammerfest 4 festival, which will take place on March 14th-16th at Haven Hafan y Môr Holiday Park, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales. Below is the current full line-up of bands appearing, with more information available over at the Hammerfest 4 website.
Killing Joke
Hatebreed
Saint Vitus
Candlemass
Sodom
Destruction
Enslaved
Napalm Death
Angel Witch
Senser
Iron Saviour
Huntress
Sister Sin
Evil Scarecrow
M-Pire of Evil
Heidevolk
Hark
Viza
Arthemis
Attica Rage
Texas Hippie Coalition
Def Con One
Chimp Spanner
Abadden
4Arm
Winterfylleth
RSJ
Commander In Chief
Empress
Sacred Mother Tongue
Triaxis
Shear
Undersmile
Serpent Venom
Oaf
Jaguar
Vicsous Nature
Last Witness
Iron Knights
Line of Fire
Flayed Disciple
Bloodshot Dawn
Dyscarnate
Monument
Bull Riff Stampede
Making Monsters
Driven
Black Acid Souls
Sansara
Deadman Sugar
Fire in the Empire
Goddamn Electric
Shear Streaming Entire Album Online
Finnish, female-fronted act Shear has now released the "Breaking the Stillness" album in Europe. In celebration of the release, the full album is now available for streaming at this location. The "Breaking the Stillness" track listing is as follows:
1. The Awaking
2. In Solitude
3. Scorched
4. Someone Else's Eyes
5. Wounded
6. Redemption Awaits
7. Stillness
8. Crowned By Fools
9. No Way Out
10. Be Here Now
Shear Streaming New Song "Someone Elses's Eyes"
On the Lifeforce Records Facebook profile you can now find the brand new song “Someone Else’s Eyes” from Shear’s upcoming album “Breaking The Stillness."
"Someone Esle's Eyes" is the fourth cut off the upcoming album, and Lifeforce Records commented on the track: "This song demonstrates the recognizable sound of SHEAR including the seamless interplay between the guitars, bass, and drums combined with the strong vocal melodies. The song flows from a heavier verse to a memorable and atmospheric chorus. SOMEONE ELSE’S EYES gives you a first glance of one of the many versatile tracks of the upcoming album of SHEAR."
You can also check out a fan-filmed video for the song "No Way Out" in the player below. The band's Lifeforce Debut "Breaking the Stillness" is set for release this coming March, 2012. More...
Shear Signs With Lifeforce Records
Finnish power metal band Shear, which sports members of Amoral and Elenium, announced that the band has signed with Lifeforce Records. Shear released the debut EP "In Solitude" in 2010 and plans to release a full length LP in March of 2012. Details of that release are expected shortly.
For video studio reports on the upcoming new release, head on over to this location and this location.
The current lineup of Shear is:
Alexa Leroux – vocals
Mikael Grönroos – guitars
Lauri Koskenniemi – guitars
Eerik Purdon – bass
Lari Sorvo – keyboards
Juhana Karlsson – drums
Shear Posts More Studio Footage Online
Finnish act Shear has posted more footage online from the band's time at Stereotype Studios in March and April, 2011. You can check out the third and fourth studio updates below, or head over here to check out the previously uploaded second studio video clip.
Shear Posts Studio Footage Online
Finnish metal act Shear has posted some new footage taken from the recording studio. You can view the footage in the player below.
Shear Offering EP As Free MP3 Download
Finland's Shear have announced they are currently offering their entire "In Solitude" EP as a free MP3 download. All four tracks from the EP can be found at this location. The EP was recorded at Arcada Studios from August - September 2009 by Mikael Grönroos. Sample Shear tracks can also be heard via the band's official MySpace page.
Shear Streaming Two New Songs
Finland's Shear is currently streaming two new songs online. The tracks "Trapped In A Shell" and "Mistakes," along with several other previously uploaded tracks from the band's new EP "In Solitude," can be heard via the Shear MySpace page.
Shear Streaming New Song Online
Finland's Shear has issued the following brief update about streaming a new song online from their new EP "In Solitude:"
"Due to the amazing amount of positive feedback, we decided to upload a new song to MySpace - this is our way of saying thanks for the support guys! The new song is called 'Scorched' and is the second track from the In Solitude EP. Hope you enjoy it!"
