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}}</ref> They released their debut studio album ''[[A Fragile Hope]]'' on 18 June 2007, after the release of their debut EP ''[[Darkness Prevails]]'',<ref>{{cite web
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}}</ref> produced by Mark Williams.{{Citation needed|date=January 2010}} The band released their second studio album [[Blessed & Cursed (Devil Sold His Soul album)|''Blessed & Cursed'']] (mixed by [[Steve Evetts]]) on 18 June 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.myspace.com/devilsoldhissoul |title=Featured Content on Myspace |publisher=Myspace.com |access-date=2015-05-22}}</ref> On 8 August 2010 they played at the [[Hevy Music Festival]] held near [[Folkestone, Kent]], before embarking on a UK tour with [[Architects (British band)|Architects]]. In January 2011, the band announced that bassist Iain Trotter has left the band to pursue a career outside music. He was replaced by Jozef Norocky, former guitarist of [[Rinoa (band)|Rinoa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://d-s-h-s.blogspot.com/2011/01/devil-sold-his-soul-announce-new.html|title= Devil Sold His Soul Announce New Bassist!|publisher=D-s-h-s.blogspot.com|access-date=2015-05-22}}</ref> In mid-March 2013, Ed Gibbs announced that he would be leaving the band to also pursue a career outside the band after the upcoming music festivals were over. In April, Paul Green, one of the two vocalists of [[The Arusha Accord (band)|The Arusha Accord]], replaced him as the band's vocalist.<ref name="deadpress1">{{cite web |url=http://www.deadpress.co.uk/23313/news-devil-sold-his-soul-part-ways-with-vocalist-ed-gibbs/ |title= News: Devil Sold His Soul part ways with vocalist, Ed Gibbs! |publisher=Dead Press |access-date=2013-04-10}}</ref> Devil Sold His Soul signed a deal with Basick at the end of 2013, coinciding with the release of a music video for their single "Time".
}}</ref> produced by Mark Williams.{{Citation needed|date=January 2010}} The band released their second studio album [[Blessed & Cursed (Devil Sold His Soul album)|''Blessed & Cursed'']] (mixed by [[Steve Evetts]]) on 18 June, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.myspace.com/devilsoldhissoul |title=Featured Content on Myspace |publisher=Myspace.com |access-date=2015-05-22}}</ref> On 8 August, 2010, they played at the [[Hevy Music Festival]] held near [[Folkestone, Kent]], before embarking on a UK tour with [[Architects (British band)|Architects]]. In January, 2011, the band announced that bassist Iain Trotter has left the band to pursue a career outside music. He was replaced by Jozef Norocky, former guitarist of [[Rinoa (band)|Rinoa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://d-s-h-s.blogspot.com/2011/01/devil-sold-his-soul-announce-new.html|title= Devil Sold His Soul Announce New Bassist!|publisher=D-s-h-s.blogspot.com|access-date=2015-05-22}}</ref> In mid-March, 2013, Ed Gibbs announced that he would be leaving the band to also pursue a career outside the band after the upcoming music festivals were over. In April, Paul Green, one of the two vocalists of [[The Arusha Accord (band)|The Arusha Accord]], replaced him as the band's vocalist.<ref name="deadpress1">{{cite web |url=http://www.deadpress.co.uk/23313/news-devil-sold-his-soul-part-ways-with-vocalist-ed-gibbs/ |title= News: Devil Sold His Soul part ways with vocalist, Ed Gibbs! |publisher=Dead Press |access-date=2013-04-10}}</ref> Devil Sold His Soul signed a deal with Basick at the end of 2013, coinciding with the release of a music video for their single "Time".


On 23 January 2017 the band announced they will be playing their debut album ''[[A Fragile Hope]]'' in full on their upcoming tour and also the return of ‘Master’ Ed Gibbs on ‘Theme-atrical’ vocals alongside current vocalist Paul Green. After touring the UK & Japan in late 2017 & Spring 2018, the band began work on their upcoming 4th studio album titled ‘Loss’. ‘Loss’ which will be released on 9th April 2021 via Nuclear Blast Records, is the first studio album to feature the dual ‘Cleans & Dirties’ of Ed Gibbs & Paul Green.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=Paularusha|author=Paul Green|number=858771483014901761|date=30 April 2017|title=@deadpresszine @zachredrup thankyou guys! In answer to your question, I'd love to do the DSHS @EdwardGibbs tag team permanently 💚}}</ref>
On 23 January, 2017, the band announced they will be playing their debut album ''[[A Fragile Hope]]'' in full on their upcoming tour and also the return of ‘Master’ Ed Gibbs on ‘Theme-atrical’ vocals alongside current vocalist Paul Green. After touring the UK & Japan in late 2017 & Spring 2018, the band began work on their upcoming 4th studio album titled ‘Loss’. ‘Loss,’ which was released on 9 April, 2021, via Nuclear Blast Records, is the first studio album to feature the dual ‘Cleans & Dirties’ of Ed Gibbs & Paul Green.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=Paularusha|author=Paul Green|number=858771483014901761|date=30 April 2017|title=@deadpresszine @zachredrup thankyou guys! In answer to your question, I'd love to do the DSHS @EdwardGibbs tag team permanently 💚}}</ref>


==Members==
==Members==

Revision as of 11:49, 9 April 2021

Devil Sold His Soul
OriginLondon, England
GenresMetalcore,[1] post-metal,[2] post-hardcore[3]
Years active2004–present
LabelsEyesofsound, Century Media, Basick, Nuclear Blast
MembersRick Chapple
Jonny Renshaw
Ed Gibbs
Leks Wood
Jozef Norocky
Paul Green
Past membersTom Harriman
Dave Robinson
Iain Trotter
Paul Kitney
Websitedevilsoldhissoul.com

Devil Sold His Soul are an ambient influenced[4] metalcore band from London, formed in 2004 and signed to Nuclear Blast. Three members of the band used to be in Mahumodo.[5] They released their debut studio album A Fragile Hope on 18 June, 2007, after the release of their debut EP Darkness Prevails,[6] produced by Mark Williams.[citation needed] The band released their second studio album Blessed & Cursed (mixed by Steve Evetts) on 18 June, 2010.[7] On 8 August, 2010, they played at the Hevy Music Festival held near Folkestone, Kent, before embarking on a UK tour with Architects. In January, 2011, the band announced that bassist Iain Trotter has left the band to pursue a career outside music. He was replaced by Jozef Norocky, former guitarist of Rinoa.[8] In mid-March, 2013, Ed Gibbs announced that he would be leaving the band to also pursue a career outside the band after the upcoming music festivals were over. In April, Paul Green, one of the two vocalists of The Arusha Accord, replaced him as the band's vocalist.[9] Devil Sold His Soul signed a deal with Basick at the end of 2013, coinciding with the release of a music video for their single "Time".

On 23 January, 2017, the band announced they will be playing their debut album A Fragile Hope in full on their upcoming tour and also the return of ‘Master’ Ed Gibbs on ‘Theme-atrical’ vocals alongside current vocalist Paul Green. After touring the UK & Japan in late 2017 & Spring 2018, the band began work on their upcoming 4th studio album titled ‘Loss’. ‘Loss,’ which was released on 9 April, 2021, via Nuclear Blast Records, is the first studio album to feature the dual ‘Cleans & Dirties’ of Ed Gibbs & Paul Green.[10]

Members

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Splits

  • Devil Sold His Soul/Tortuga (2008)

References

  1. ^ Lloyd, Gavin (6 October 2014). "Devil Sold His Soul Live in London". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 9 June 2015. While there are two distinct sides to Devil Sold His Soul's music, the metalcore scene that the band emerged from is obviously the heart of this band.
  2. ^ Lawson, Dom (9 December 2014). "Welcome Back: Devil Sold His Soul". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 9 June 2015. Devil Sold His Soul were propagating their atmospheric post-metal wall of sound much earlier than most...
  3. ^ Pereira, Roberto (8 December 2014). "Review: Devil Sold His Soul – Belong Betray". Arctic Drones. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. ^ Pete Withers (10 July 2010). "Devil Sold His Soul – Blessed And Cursed". rocksound.tv. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  5. ^ Haynes, Rob. "Devil Sold His Soul: up-close, personal and intense". Metro. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
  6. ^ Volume, Pure. "Devil Sold His Soul on Purevolume". Purevolume. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
  7. ^ "Featured Content on Myspace". Myspace.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Devil Sold His Soul Announce New Bassist!". D-s-h-s.blogspot.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  9. ^ a b c "News: Devil Sold His Soul part ways with vocalist, Ed Gibbs!". Dead Press. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  10. ^ Paul Green [@Paularusha] (30 April 2017). "@deadpresszine @zachredrup thankyou guys! In answer to your question, I'd love to do the DSHS @EdwardGibbs tag team permanently 💚" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "l'actualité de la scène Alternative / Emo / Punk / Hardcore: Devil Sold His Soul : nouveau chanteur en place". AlternativNews.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  12. ^ Redrup, Zach (30 June 2020). "NEWS: Devil Sold His Soul finish recording fourth album!". Deadpress.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
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