Like Lionheart and others before them it seems that Extortionist simply can’t give up the addiction of writing, recording and playing Metal. Resurrected from the ashes they inked a deal with Unique Leader Records for EP “Devoid“, produced, mixed and mastered by the bands guitarist Clayton Blue (Jared Dines, The Word Alive, Low Life) at
Ahead of the appearance of their 1st December via Unique Leader Records releasing EP “Devoid“, the reunited Extortionist have shared a second single in “A Grim Disconnect”. Produced, mixed and mastered by the bands guitarist Clayton Blue (Jared Dines, The Word Alive, Low Life) at Bamboo Audio in Salt Lake City Utah and adorned by
Like a Pheonix rising from the ashes, the return of Extortionist from the grave late last year was one totally unexpected. But they nailed it with “Once More In Torment” and with the Cyber Shred tour seeing them joining Rings Of Saturn this summer it seems for now at least that they’re here to stay.
There is no doubt about it, the reunion of Extortionist and their return with new single “One More Torment” is the kind of thing that just makes perfect sense. Vocalist Ben Hoagland took some time out from his busy schedule to talk to Alicia Atout from KnotFest about the bands upcoming plans including a new
Following a six year run that saw them disband in 2019, the much talked about return of North West Heavy quintet Extortionist is now complete. They’ve landed the first punch with “Once More In Tournament“, which could either be the first from an EP written “for fun and internet purposes” or could be the start of
Primary written by previous guitarist McKay Rockwell and current vocalist Ben Hoagland with additional co writing on select tracks from close friends Kevin Rogers who also handled guitar tracking, Jake Mercer and Mike Sahm who handled Engineering, Mixing and Mastering, North West heavy quartet Extortionist dropped their self titled EP at the end of May.
The follow up to their 2017 full debut “The Decline” sees Coeur D’Alene Idaho Deathcore quartet Extortionist signing to Stay Sick Recordings Thundering in like your neighbors bulldog at the postman’s ankles “Bad Vibes” delivers an opening crunch that drops off to a very old school KoRn bass click-y bass and atmospheric, accompanied by a vocal
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho natives Extortionist who will be joining Betraying The Martyrs and The Browning on a US run through March and April have announced new album “Sever The Chord” will appear on 22nd March via Stay Sick Recordings. The announcement has come with new single “Chokehold” while March 2018 single “Absent Ones” is available