Smoke Hollow Explained

Smoke Hollow
Origin:	United States
Genre:	Heavy metal, hard rock
Years Active:	–present
Label:	CMC21 Productions^[1]
Current Members:	John Exall Jason Williams Dewey Bragg Ralf Mueggler
Past Members:	Diego "Ashes" Ibarra

Smoke Hollow is an American heavy metal band formed in 2015. In 2017, the ensemble released their debut studio album entitled Salvation.^[2]

History

In July 2015, a rock band was started by bass guitarist John Exall, formerly^[3] of Texas Hippie Coalition, lead guitarist Diego "Ashes" Ibarra of Static-X, vocalist Jason "Dewey" Bragg of Kill Devil Hill, and drummer Ralf Mueggler of Crowned by Fire.^{[4] [5] [6]} Soon after the band was started, Jason Williams of heavy metal band Delphian replaced Ibarra.^{[7] [8] [9]} In August 2015, the band began an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to assist with the recording of their debut album.^[10]

In June 2017, they published an audio recording for "Edge of Tomorrow",^[11] followed by an Independence Day release of "Nowhere to Run" near the beginning of the month following.^[12] On July 28, 2017, their debut studio album, Salvation, was released. In December 2018, the band announced that they were creating a music video for "Salvation", the title track for their debut album.^{[13] [14]}

Personnel

Current

• Jason "Dewey" Bragg – vocals (2015–present)
• Jason Williams – lead guitar (2015–present)
• John Exall – bass guitar (2015–present)
• Ralf Mueggler – drums (2015–present)

Former

• Diego "Ashes" Ibarra – lead guitar (2015)

Discography

• Salvation (2017)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Salvation. July 28, 2017. Spotify.com. August 8, 2017.
2. Web site: Smoke Hollow Featuring Kill Devil Hill Texas Hippie Coalition. July 10, 2017. Screamingguitars.com. August 8, 2017.
3. Web site: John Exall. M.facebook.com. January 13, 2018.
4. Web site: Smoke Hollow: Mitglieder von Kill Devil Hill und Texas Hippie Coalition kündigen "Salvation"-Debütalbum an. Rockhard.de. August 8, 2017.
5. Web site: John Exall. Facebook.com. August 8, 2017.
6. Web site: John Exall. Facebook. July 25, 2015.
7. Web site: Smoke Hollow. Facebook.com. August 8, 2017.
8. Web site: KILL DEVIL HILL, TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION Members Join Forces In Smoke Hollow. July 9, 2017. Blabbermouth.net. August 8, 2017.
9. Web site: SMOKE HOLLOW Featuring Kill Devil Hill, Texas Hippie Coalition Members To Release Debut Album This Month; Two Songs Streaming. Bravewords.com. August 8, 2017.
10. Web site: Smoke Hollow debut album. Indiegogo.com. August 8, 2017.
11. Web site: Smoke Hollow - Edge of Tomorrow (Official Audio). June 14, 2017. August 8, 2017. YouTube.
12. Web site: Smoke Hollow - Nowhere to Run (Official Audio). July 4, 2017. August 8, 2017. YouTube.
13. Web site: Smoke Hollow. Facebook.com. January 6, 2019.
14. Web site: Smoke Hollow. Facebook.com. January 6, 2019.