SUFFER BIO

 

SUFFER BEGAN TOURING LOS ANGELES AGAIN ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER RECORDING SOMETHING DONE TO ME. SUFFER DECIDED IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO START LOOKING FOR A SECOND GUITARIST.

"WELL WE AUDITIONED A COUPLE GUITARISTS NO-ONE SEEMED TO CLICK. WE HOOKED BACK UP WITH AN OLD FRIEND THAT DAN AND I HAD KNOWN FROM BACK IN THE EARLY 90'S TONY HANNON. HE SAID HE WANTED A CRACK AT IT SO WE GAVE HIM A SHOT." -MIKE

TONY STEPPED IN, LEARNED THE SONGS AND, WE STARTED A VIGOROUS PRACTICE SCHEDULE. AFTER ALMOST FIVE YEARS OF HITTING IT HARD KEITH BECAME VERY WEIGHED DOWN AND STRESSED OUT.

"I JUST HAD TOO MUCH ON MY PLATE AT THE TIME, WHICH IN TURN MADE IT NOT SO MUCH FUN KIND OF LIKE A BURDON." -KEITH COVERT

SADDENING TO THE BAND AND REGRETINGLY TO KEITH HE STEPPED DOWN FROM SUFFER.

"IT WAS SUCH A BLOW TO ME PERSONNALY WHEN KEITH LEFT. WE KEPT PLAYING AND THE FIRE BEGAN TO BRIGHTEN IN US. WE FELT AS THOUGH THIS WAS JUST ANOTHER HURDLE WE HAD TO GET THROUGH TO MAKE THIS DREAM HAPPEN." -MIKE

NOW BACK ON THE ROAD PLAYING HARD AND WRITING NEW SONGS SUFFER IS HITTING IT HARDER THAN EVER. EXPECTING A NEW FULL LENGTH ALBUM SOMETIME IN SUMMER OF 2004.

 

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