It Dies Today
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| It Dies Today | |
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| Origin | |
| Genre(s) | Metalcore |
| Years active | 2001 - present |
| Label(s) | Trustkill Records Life Sentence Records |
| Associated acts | Queen City Station |
| Website | http://www.itdiestoday.com |
| Members | |
| Jason Wood Mike Hatalak Chris Cappelli Nick Mirusso Steve Lemke |
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| Former members | |
| Nick Brooks Seth Thompson Joey "Kronik" Cuonze |
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It Dies Today (formed in September, 2001) is a metalcore band based in Buffalo, New York. On January 17th, 2007 it was announced that frontman/lead vocals Nick Brooks had left the band and that Jason Wood would be the new vocalist. It Dies Today has posted two re-recorded songs from Sirens with Jason on their official myspace page. They are currently in the studio recording their third album, titled "Lividity", due out the fall of 2008. The band recently debuted a new track, titled "Thank You For Drinking", as a part of their live show.
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[edit] Members
- Chris Cappelli - guitars (2001 - present)
- Steve Lemke - guitars (2001 - 2003), bass (2003 - present)
- Nick Mirusso - drums, percussion (2001 - present)
- Mike Hatalak - guitars (2003 - present)
- Jason Wood - lead vocals (2007 - present)
[edit] Former members
- Joey "Kronik" Cuonze - drums, percussion (2001)
- Seth Thompson - bass (2001 - 2003)
- Nick Brooks - lead vocals (2001 - 2007)
[edit] Trivia
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- Chris Cappelli, Nick Mirusso, and (former member) Nick Brooks previously played together in a hardcore band called "Bullet vs. Eye." BvE played their last show on July 31, 2001 at the Tudor Lounge in Buffalo, NY.
- The title Freak Gasoline Fight Accident is taken from the film Zoolander in which Derek Zoolander (Ben Stiller) gives a eulogy to his friends who died in a "freak gasoline fight accident".
- Chris Cappelli & Nick Brooks were only 16 years old when It Dies Today was formed with former members Seth Thompson & Joe Cuonze.
- IDT covered Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence". The song was featured on the Showtime network's series Masters of Horror Soundtrack.
- IDT recorded a song called Feliz Navidad for A Santa Cause 2: It's a Punk Rock Christmas to benefit the search for a cure to autism.
- During IDT's "Enjoy the Silence" music video, the man who wrote a poem is actually the poem "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe, believed to be based on his young wife Virginia. The music video also shows a cat, which is possibly a reference to "The Black Cat," another one of Poe's works.
- Steve Lemke was in a band called "Breaking the Distance" before joining It Dies Today.
- IDT met current vocalist Jason Wood whist on tour with Still Remains. Wood was playing fill-in bass. Wood performed vocals on "The Worst Is Yet To Come" with Still Remains when both bands participated in the Vans Warped Tour in 2007.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
- 2004: The Caitiff Choir (rereleased in 2006)
- 2006: Sirens
- 2008: Lividity
[edit] EPs and demos
- 2001: Let the Angels Whisper Your Name
- 2002: Forever Scorned (re-released in 2006)
[edit] Compilations
- 2005: Masters of Horror Soundtrack
- 2006: The Best Of Taste Of Chaos
- 2006: Headbanger's Ball: The Revenge
- 2006: A Santa Cause 2: It's A Punk Rock Christmas
- 2007: Resident Evil: Extinction Soundtrack

