Promise Land (band) explained

Promise Land
Origin:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Genre:	Christian metal,^[1] symphonic metal, nu metal, hard rock
Years Active:	1997-present
Label:	XNilo Records
Website:	Official Website
Current Members:	Rod Kozikowski David Michael Shawn Naeser
Past Members:	Alex Coyne Eric Popp Alan Mosovsky Gary Bova Eric Bowser

Promise Land is a Christian symphonic metal band that originated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and formed in 1997.^[2] It went on an unofficial hiatus around 2009. In 2010 there was a resurgence in the band.

Members

Current^[3]

David Michael – Lead Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards (1997–present)
Rod Kozikowski – Vocals, Rhythm Guitars (2010–present)
Shawn Naeser – Drums (2013–present)

Session

Eric Popp – Bass (1998-2000, 2013–present)

Former^[3]

Alan Mosovsky – Drums (1999-2000)
Alex Coyne – Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals (1997-2009)
Gary Bova – Bass (2001-2013)
Eric Bowser – Drums (2001-2013)

Timeline

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Discography

EPs

DRT (1997)^[4]
Demo (2005)^[5]

Studio albums

Harmony in Ruins (2014)^[6] ^[7]

External links

- - - Promise Land on XNilo Records

Notes and References

Web site: Symphonic Metal Band "Promise Land" Release 'C.I.U.' Music Video. The Metal Resource. thrashboy. November 20, 2015. January 2, 2016.
Web site: Promise Land. Christian Molten Metal Bands. February 2, 2016.
Web site: Promise Land. Encyclopedia Metallum. DukeofUnblackMetal. April 9, 2008. February 2, 2016.
Web site: Firestream Music Vault. firestreamvault.com. 2016-04-15.
Web site: Promise Land - Demo. Heaven's Metal. Lloyd. Harp. October 2007.
Web site: Album Review: Promise Land - Harmony in Ruins. Untombed Zine. Eric. Strother. February 2, 2016.
Web site: Promise Land - Harmony In Ruins. Angelic Warlord. Andrew. Rockwell. April 8, 2016.