Bio
SUICIDE OF DEMONS was born in April 2005, when brothers Fern and Jo found Nohell thanks to an ad. Their musical influences are totally different, the 2 brothers being more influenced by melodic speed metal and Nohell by death metal.
Music and lyrics are exclusively written by Fern and Jo.
They enter the studio to record their first demo-cd in December 2005. Recorded and mixed by Trionix, this self-produced 3 songs-cd, called "DEVASTATE TO LIBERATE", is released on January 1st 2006.
They play a lot of gigs during 2006, that make them travel a lot across Belgium and receive a lot of good critics and reviews.
In September 2006, they are reviewed in the famous METALLIAN magazine, that sees a very promising band.
They also make a hard promotional work on myspace, which leads them to a partnership with DARK ANGEL MANAGEMENT, Italy.
In the meantime, they feature in the "Poetry of the Dead vol 1" compilation (released in October 2006) with the song "Crush the Antichrist", and make their 1st radio interview for Radio Panik, Brussels.
They enter the studio for the second time in October 2006 to record REAP WHAT YOU SOW, a 5-tracks EP, recorded and mixed again by Trionix, in collaboration with Fernando and Johan.
With this recording, they put their limits further away and reach a higher level of musical heavyness and professionalism.
In the meanwhile, they make their 2nd interview for the australian magazine, "Heavy
metal nation.com".
In 2007, they begin to play as opening acts for bands such as Aborted, Leng t'che, Dagoba...
Unfortunately, Nohell decides to leave the band for personal reasons in January. He's thus replaced by Seb, who takes the job of bass playing, and by Chris as lead vocalist.
Beginning march, this new line-up begins the best way for their first gig, with the audience prize at ROCK AROUND contest and the official release of REAP WHAT YOU SOW.
In June, they receive a great success after their performance at LA FIESTA DU ROCK. Unfortunately, Seb leaves the band in the meanwhile and is soon replaced by Arnaud.
This new line-up begins by featuring in the Hell-Metal Summer Fest very 1st edition as opening act for Oceans of Sadness and Lyzanxia.
Soon after they finalize their first full-length album "BEFORE OUR EYES".
In October, they got their first local tv interview and their 2nd radio interview for the "Rock your brain" show.
They also record a brand new song called"A new beginning" at La Chapelle studios with Rudy Lenners (ex-Scorpions) as artistic director, thanks to the "Ca balance pas mal" association.
DECEMBER 15th : Suicide of Demons wins the famous "CONCOURS CIRCUIT" final. The band then appears in the "Rock show" radio show on Pure FM, their first nationwide radio.
In January 2008, they make a serious impression at the first edition of Memento Mori Fest (sold out!)
In February, they get interviewed by Hardrock Magazine (Fr) and feature on the sampler cd of this edition.
Suicide of Demons is now multiplying gigs all around Belgium and Europe, waiting for the official release of the album.
March 2008
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