DEMONICA | Thrash Metal

EUROPEAN TOUR CANCELLED!!

admin — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:35:49 +0000

The FORBIDDEN/DEMONICA Tour has been officially cancelled. Due to internal imbalance in Forbidden, we unfortunately at this late date, had to cancel as we share the same drummer as Forbidden. Hopefully we can reschedule the tour for a later time-frame! We apologize to all our fans who have been waiting for us to finally make our first proper European Tour in support of “DEMONSTROUS” /Demonica

DEMONICA EUROPEAN TOUR 2011

admin — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:52:10 +0000

CANCELLED!!!

DEMONICA, FORBIDDEN & COMMUNIC will tour Europe August and September. Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary and Poland.
Following dates is confirmed :
26.08 KERKRADE - HOLLAND - ROCK TEMPLE
28.08 EINDHOVEN - HOLLAND - DYNAMO
30.08 ASCHAFFENBURG - GERMANY - COLOS-SAAL
31.08 KARLSRUHE - GERMANY - STADTMITTE
01.09 AARAU - SWITZERLAND - KIFF
02.09 MILAN - ITALY - LIVE CLUB
03.09 INGOLSTADT - GERMANY - PARADOX
04.09 BUDAPEST - HUNGARY - CLUB 202
06.09 WARSAW - POLEN - PROGREJSA
07.09 WROCLAW - POLEN - FIRLEJ
08.09 BRAUNSCHWEIG - GERMANY - SCHWEINEBARMANN
09.09 OSNABRUCK - GERMANY - BASTARD CLUB
10.09 ESSEN - GERMANY - TUROCK

Craig Locicero:Guitar Hank Shermann:Guitar Klaus Hyr:Vocals Mark Hernandez:Drums Marc Grabowski:Bass

CONCERTS : EU MICRO TOUR

admin — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:01:16 +0000

First 3 Shows Executed August 5-6 and 7th. The World Wide Premiere show took place at the Demons Gate in Copenhagen, Denmark. This show was somehow “secret” as we wanted to test the output of the band before heading to the Festivals in Holland and Belgium. We all had a blast for 2 weeks of rehearsals and shows. Video was captured of all shows and will be uploaded to our YouTube channel and this site sometimes soon!!. Next shows scheduled for 2011…stay tuned for info.

DEMONICA LIVE SHOWS 2010

AUGUST 5TH : DEMONS GATE : CPH-DK

AUGUST 6TH : LAKEI CLUB : HELLMOND-NL

AUGUST 7TH : ALCATRAZ METAL FEST : BELGIUM-BE

ALIEN SIX Live from Demons Gate - Copenhagen August 5th-2010

DEMONSTROUS out WORLDWIDE!

admin — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:59:58 +0000

First Album DEMONSTROUS is out Worldwide. Available as CD and Download. Released via Massacre Records in EU, Giddy Up Records in USA and Spiritual Beast in Japan.

10 tracks of relentless Old School Thrash Metal from top to bottom, fronted by the legendary guitar players from Forbidden and Mercyful Fate; Craig Locicero and Hank Shermann, new talent Klaus Hyr on Vocals, Forbidden drummer Mark Hernandez and bass monster Marc Grabowski. Album was recorded in Copenhagen, California and Colorado and mixed by hard-core Denver knob-tweaker Dave Otero from Flatline audio. Demon Class, the opening track is first Video from the Album.

Youtube Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_u_Pi4EtZY

iTunes Link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/demonstrous/id367154059

TRACKLIST:

01.Demon Class

02.Ghost Hunt

03.My Tongue

04.Luscious Damned

05.Below Zero

06.Alien Six

07.Palace of Glass

08.Fast and Furious

09.Summoned

10.Astronomica

DEMONSTROUS Cover Art & Tracklist Unveiled

admin — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:03:38 +0000

DEMONICA’s first Album“DEMONSTROUS“ cover art and tracklist unveiled.

“DEMONSTROUS” will feature the following tracks: DEMON CLASS - GHOST HUNT - MY TONGUE - LUSCIOUS DAMNED - BELOW ZERO - ALIEN SIX - PALACE OF GLASS - FAST AND FURIOUS - SUMMONED - ASTRONOMICA. The Album was recorded in the Bay Area, the Rocky Mountains and Copenhagen, Denmark. Mixed by Dave Otero. It’s Thrash Metal! It’s Serious! Relentless from Top to Bottom! Artwork created by Gustavo Sazes. Album out on February 26th (Europe) February 17th (Japan) USA T.B.A.

“DEMON CLASS” full version stream:

Watch the tracklist-video below:

DEMONICA @ NAMM 2010

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:06:08 +0000

Demonica will attend the NAMM SHOW 2010 in Los Angeles February 14-17th.

Craig Locicero, Mark Hernandez and Marc Grabowski will be available to demonstrate endorsed products. Come meet the guys and ask about their equipment or the upcoming Demonica Album : DEMONSTROUS. Grabowski will be at Hall E booth 1226 and 1228 at APC Instruments and K strings. Hernandez is signing at SONOR booth. C’ya….

Link to APC instrument: The DEMON SHARK BASS

DEMONICA • DEMONSTROUS release February 26th 2010

admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:28:30 +0000

The Debut Album “DEMONSTROUS” will be out in Europe on February 26th and Japan on February 17th. North America T.B.A.

DEMONICA is blistering Old School Thrash Metal the new way. It’s Brutal. It’s Fast. It’s Crushing! Relentless from top to bottom - Euro Class meets The Bay Area Thrash.

Featuring some of the world’s most intriguing metal musicians, their first Album “Demonstrous” includes 10 songs just waiting to be unleashed and played LOUD. “We think all Metal fans will dig it”. Formed by Hank Shermann and Klaus Hyr and joined by Craig Locicero, Mark Hernandez and Marc Grabowski, the album was recorded around the world and mixed by Dave Otero. “It was a journey to make this album from start to finish” Originating from the Bay Area, the Rocky Mountains and Copenhagen, Denmark it’s a Worldwide Metal Union! It’s Thrash Metal! It’s Serious!

DEMONICA is:

Klaus Hyr : Vocals

Hank Shermann : Lead Guitars

Craig Locicero : Lead Guitars

Marc Grabowski : Bass

Mark Hernandez : Drums

Demon Class taken from the DEMONSTROUS Album (4:05)

Dave Otero completes Mix of first Demonica Album

admin — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:53:53 +0000

Dave Otero has completed the mix of Demonica’s 1st Album at his Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado. Otero(Martriden,Cephalic Carnage), has been working very hard to get the most brutal mix with his famous signature sound. “We are totally stoked how this turned out, and can’t wait to get it out there. These 10 songs are the most thrashy and brutal songs I have ever played” says Hank. The new song Demon Class is available for streaming today on our mypace : www.myspace.com/demonicaofficial and main website: www.demonica.net (better quality)

DEMONICA is Thrash Metal from USA and DK, featuring the riff-masters from FORBIDDEN and MERCYFUL FATE.
We chose Dave for his extra edge and experience working with some of the most grinding bands around, we wanted a different approach to the mix than the standard these days, he really nailed it.
1st track DEMON CLASS is up and streaming now, go tune in and hear what DEMONICA is all about. Fasten Your Seat belts!

Talk soon..DEMONICA

Demonica lineup:
Craig Locicero (Forbidden,Spiral Arms) : Lead Guitars
Hank Shermann (Mercyful Fate) : Lead Guitars
Klaus hyr (Demonica) : Vocals
Marc Grabowski (Corruption) : Bass
Mark Hernandez (Forbidden,Defiance) : Drums

Demon Class (4:05)

Demonica : Studio Report 1

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 23:02:49 +0000

Bay Area Thrasher Mark Hernandez has completed all drum tracks for the upcoming DEMONICA Album. The session took place at the Sonic Room Studio in Livermore, California. Engineered and recorded by Tim Narducci and Brad Barth, supervised by Craig Locicero.

Hernandez hammered his Sonor drums on all 10 songs in just 3 days, leaving everyone mesmerized. Mark really nailed the songs with an incredible aggression and fast paced beats that impressed even the cleaning lady :-). We can’t wait to take this into the final stage, when all parts have been completed. Next on : Guitars…..To be continued.

DEMONICA completes line-up

admin — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:41:58 +0000

Demonica is thrilled to announce the full line-up of the band. Some of the finest personalities within the Metal scene have joined forces to deliver some brutal Thrash Metal. The Studio recordings has begun at Sonic Room Studios in Livermore, California. More info to follow soon…