Kill
The Romance was founded in Finland in the beginning
of the 2004 by
Mika Tanttu, Ville Hovi, Tomi Luoma and Antti
Kokkonen. In 2005 Raimo Posti
joined the group. Kill The Romance rises from
the ashes of members previous band.
Group performs arrgessive death/trash metal blended
with melodic parts.
The band recorded their self-entitled mini-cd
in july 2004. It got some
great reviews from all over the world. At the
same time band signed a one year
promotion contract with RiseStar label.
In january 2005 Kill The Romance was chosen from
over 150 unsigned bands to
play in the Finnish Metal Expo happening. The
band also made a fast trip to
St. Petersburg in Russia but after that group
started to write new material
immediately .
In june 2005 Kill The Romance released their 4-track
ep “Logical
Killing Project”. Press liked
it and “Logical Killing Project” gained
a good amount
of “demo of the month” nominations
in different magazines and webzines.
After the release band started their first “logical
killing tour” in Finland.
It contained great gigs eg. in Tuska Open Air
metal festival and
Nummirock metal festival.
In 2006 Kill The Romance decided to make everything
to achieve a record contract.
Ep called “Cyanide” was recorded and
big promotion “campaign” started.
“Cyanide” was chosen to “demo
of the month” in biggest finnish music magazine
Soundi. Kill The Romance was also chosen from
hundreds of demo bands to play
in Wacken Open Air Metal Festival’s bands
battle final in Finland.
In fall 2006 Locomotive Records inked a deal with
Kill The Romance. Straight after
that the band started to record their debut album
“Take Another Life”, tentatively
due in March 2007 via Locomotive Music.
11 songs of pure aggressive neckbreaking metal
is coming to your way..
Journey has begun..
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member to see the profile)
Mika Tanttu - drums
Tomi Luoma - guitar
Ville Patrikainen - guitar
Ville Hovi - vocals
Toni Broman - bass