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A high-energy metalcore artist.
A bastard child born of the mid 90s punk/metal/hardcore movement, Washington, DC’s DARKEST HOUR combine the passion, energy, and soul of punk/hardcore with the style, speed, vengeance and fury of melodic speed/thrash/death metal. DARKEST HOUR have helped defined the entire New Wave of American Metal sound as one of the pioneers of modern metal/core. A sound that gave the metal and hardcore/punk world the revitalization it surely needed. This style blended the raw, hardcore punk of the 80s, with the Scandinavian death metal of the 90s and forged a sound that would later become the template for modern metal. Since their inception 23 years ago, Darkest Hour has released 9 studio full lengths (via 11 different record labels), appeared in major motion pictures, US television shows, video games, and have toured the world extensively covering 6 of the 7 continents. Darkest Hour is: Mike Schleibaum - Guitar John Henry - Vocals Nico Santora - Guitar Aaron Deal - Bass Travis Orbin - Drums
Darkest Hour plays metalcore and melodic death metal, known for blending hardcore punk with Scandinavian death metal.
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The current members are John Henry, Mike Schleibaum, Nico Santora, Aaron Deal, and Travis Orbin.
Darkest Hour formed in Washington, DC, United States.