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| Toarn | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Everett, Washington, United States |
| Genres | Christian metal, metalcore, deathcore, heavy metal |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Labels | Itchy Metal, Luxor |
| Members | Justin Wanless, Taylor Cort, Dane Stafford |
| Past members | Mira King, Ian Vanzant |
| Website | Toarn on Facebook |
Toarn is a Metalcore band formed in Everett, Washington in 2009.
Background
Toarn formed in November 2009. In February 2012, the band released Protoevangelium. The group worked with musical producer and YouTuber Jared Dines on the Protoevangelium album. The band released Brood of Vipers through Itchy Metal Records in 2013. In June 2016, the band signed to Luxor Records and released Giant Killer in July 2016. The band consists of Vocalist Michael Roberts, Guitarist Justin Wanless, Bassist Taylor Cort and Drummer Dane Stafford. In 2017, the band released a new single, "Blackened Eyes", off their upcoming album, The Dying Flame.
Members
Current
- Justin Wanless - guitar (2009-present)
- Dane Stafford - Drums (2021)
- Taylor Cort - drums (2009-2021) Bass (2021-Present)
Former
- Alex Karr - bass
- Mira King - guitar
- James Kolstedt - bass
- Alejandro Becerra - guitar
- Joel Teague - guitar
- Nate Mircovich - bass
- Ian Vanzant - bass
- Michael Roberts - vocals (2009-2024)
Live
- Seth Adam - bass (2017-present)
Discography
Studio albums
- Protoevangelium (February 2012)
- The Dying Flame (November 30, 2017; Luxor)
EPs
- Brood of Vipers (April 2013; Itchy Metal)
- Giant Killer (July 15, 2016; Luxor)
- LAMENT (April 2. 2022)
Singles
- "Flander's Field" (2016)
- "Giant Killer" (2016)
- "Blackened Eyes" (2017)
- "Absence" (2022)
- "Manic" (2022)
ilation appearances
- The Bearded Dragon's Sampler: Third Times a Charm (2017; The Bearded Dragon Productions)
References
- ^ "Metalcore Group Toarn Signs With Luxor Records". New Release Today. July 1, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- Beard, Mason (December 24, 2016). "Toarn — Giant Killer". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
- ^ Beard, Mason (September 29, 2017). "Toarn - Blackened Eyes". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
- "Giant Killer: Los Angeles based metal team Toarn release EP". Cross Rhythms. October 26, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ Beard, Mace (June 16, 2016). "Interview: Toarn". The Bearded Dragon. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Toarn Signs To Luxor Records". New Noise Magazine. June 9, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ""Giant Killer" by Toarn". Clash Entertainment. July 12, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- Stagg, David (July 13, 2016). "HM EXCLUSIVE: Toarn streams newest EP, 'Giant Killer'". HM Magazine. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Toarn Release "Giant Killer" Video". New Noise Magazine. July 12, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Toarn". Luxor Records. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- Gonda, Christopher (June 8, 2016). "TOARN Stream New Song "Flanders Field" from Forthcoming Luxor Records EP "Giant Killer"". Pure Grain Audio. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- xFiruath (June 23, 2016). "Toarn Premieres "Giant Killer" Title Song". Metal Underground. Retrieved December 8, 2016.