Shraphead from Eidskog, Norway has existed since August 2004. Within these 7years the band have played many shows as support
Shraphead from Eidskog, Norway has existed since August 2004. Within these 7years the band have played many shows as support for famous bands and packed shows as headliners, and received great feedback from audience and media. In 2006 the band release their their ep named “Ageless” which contained 4 songs the band had written from the beginning. After the release they went on a successful Norwegian tour and also played a couple of festivals later that summer. Early 2008 Shraphead went into the studio again, this time with other producers and new material. After spreading the result all around the world the band has gotten unbelievable feedback. Their debut album is yet to come, but the music has already gotten a lot of exciting feedback.
This has been said about the music:
Their current Promo, simply entitled as "Demo 2007", hits you with seven minutes modern, melodic Metal, which gives you a real dressing-down. (Metal Hammer, Germany)
Two powerful, melodic Thrash tracks on a top-level. (www.burnyourears.de)
Shraphead is newly started metal band from our Northern neighbour Norway, a country that has proven once again that it can deliver more than black metal. (www.metal-revolution.com)
Honours:
•The band got ranked as "Demo of the month" in Metal Hammer (Germany)
•Played over 70 concerts in Norway and Sweden (let me know if a list is needed).
•Shraphead got a solid fanbase in Norway (have played headlining shows for 400 people).
•In the summer of 2009 they were chosen to be one of the 20 (handpicked by AEG Live) bands to get the chance to play at Sonisphere Festival (Sweden) as support for almighty Metallica
http://www.myspace.com/shraphead
http://www.shraphead.net
http://www.shraphead.blogg.no