Jack Rabbits to host final date of Headbangers Spring Break Tour featuring Final Drive and Absence of Despair
Published by Sareth Ney on March 8, 2016 at 6:01 a.m.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Headbangers Spring Break Tour’s final destination will be at Jack Rabbits, on March 29. It features Final Drive and Absence of Despair. It will begin at The Freebird in St. Louis, on March 10. It will conclude at Jack Rabbits in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 29.
Nathan Easter is the guitarist, Jordan Gaw is the vocalist, Alex Wheeler is the drummer and Ray Tucker is the bassist of Final Drive. They are a southern groove thrash metal band hailing from St. Louis. They are part of the BloodRed Recordings roster. Their influences are Pantera, Clutch, Slayer and AC/DC.
Since forming in Oct. or 2002, Final Drive released four albums including: “Good Times Come to Those Who Refuse to Wait” (2004), “The Firebrand Sessions” (2006), “Underpass of America” (2009) and “Lifeswork” (2014).
“Lifeswork” features 11 tracks and they are: “Run For Your Life”, “No Tomorrow”, “Training Wheels”, “Through You”, “Ever Get It”, “Buried In You”, “Ghostrider”, “Heights”, “Exit Underground”, “No Stop Now” and “Just Got Paid”.
To visit Final Drive’s official website, please click here. To follow them on Bandcamp, please click here. To like them on Facebook, please click here. To follow them on Flickr, please click here. To follow them on Instagram, please click here. To be added their circle on MySpace, please click here. To become a fan on ReverbNation, please click here. To follow them on Soundcloud, please click here. To follow them on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to their channel on YouTube, please click here.
Joe Reynolds is the lead vocalist, Tyler Caruso is the lead guitarist and backup vocalist, Dillon Desimone is the rhythm guitarist, Rob Bryant is the bassist and Billy Achille is the drummer of Absence of Despair. They are a rock/metal band from the city of Providence, R.I.
After Absence of Despair formed, they released one Long Play (LP) album and two Extended Play (EP) records. Bledcore Wreckords distributed their first LP titled “In Dark Times” (2009). The first of two EPs was “Resurfaced” (2013). On Aug. 18, 2015—Absence of Despair presented their second EP, “Monster : Reborn”. It featured five tracks including: “Monster : Reborn” featuring Mark Hunter, “We Will Become”, “Numbered & Nameless”, “The Forgotten” and “Deceiver”.
Please click here, to like Absence of Despair on Facebook. To follow them on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to their channel on YouTube, please click here.
Nathan Easter is the guitarist, Jordan Gaw is the vocalist, Alex Wheeler is the drummer and Ray Tucker is the bassist of Final Drive. They are a southern groove thrash metal band hailing from St. Louis. They are part of the BloodRed Recordings roster. Their influences are Pantera, Clutch, Slayer and AC/DC.
Since forming in Oct. or 2002, Final Drive released four albums including: “Good Times Come to Those Who Refuse to Wait” (2004), “The Firebrand Sessions” (2006), “Underpass of America” (2009) and “Lifeswork” (2014).
“Lifeswork” features 11 tracks and they are: “Run For Your Life”, “No Tomorrow”, “Training Wheels”, “Through You”, “Ever Get It”, “Buried In You”, “Ghostrider”, “Heights”, “Exit Underground”, “No Stop Now” and “Just Got Paid”.
To visit Final Drive’s official website, please click here. To follow them on Bandcamp, please click here. To like them on Facebook, please click here. To follow them on Flickr, please click here. To follow them on Instagram, please click here. To be added their circle on MySpace, please click here. To become a fan on ReverbNation, please click here. To follow them on Soundcloud, please click here. To follow them on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to their channel on YouTube, please click here.
Joe Reynolds is the lead vocalist, Tyler Caruso is the lead guitarist and backup vocalist, Dillon Desimone is the rhythm guitarist, Rob Bryant is the bassist and Billy Achille is the drummer of Absence of Despair. They are a rock/metal band from the city of Providence, R.I.
After Absence of Despair formed, they released one Long Play (LP) album and two Extended Play (EP) records. Bledcore Wreckords distributed their first LP titled “In Dark Times” (2009). The first of two EPs was “Resurfaced” (2013). On Aug. 18, 2015—Absence of Despair presented their second EP, “Monster : Reborn”. It featured five tracks including: “Monster : Reborn” featuring Mark Hunter, “We Will Become”, “Numbered & Nameless”, “The Forgotten” and “Deceiver”.
Please click here, to like Absence of Despair on Facebook. To follow them on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to their channel on YouTube, please click here.
Headbangers Spring Break Tour
* without Final Drive
** without Absence of Despair
March 10 - The Firebird, St. Louis
March 11 - Thunder Alley, Oklahoma City
March 12 - Railhead Saloon, Lawton, Okla.
March 14 - Reno’s Chop Shop Saloon, Dallas
March 16 - Jack’s Bar, San Antonio
March 17 - Dirty Dog, Austin, Texas**
March 18 - Dirty Dog, Austin, Texas*
March 19 - The Music Ranch, Austin, Texas
March 21 - Black Label Icehouse, New Orleans
March 22 - Boneshakers, Corpus Christi, Texas with Fear Control*
March 25 - Hanger 7, Lake City, Fla.
March 26 – Oglethorpe, Albany, Ga.
March 27 - Uncle Lou’s, Orlando, Fla.
March 28 - Anonymous Guitars, Sunrise, Fla.
March 29 - Jack Rabbits, Jacksonville, Fla.
* without Final Drive
** without Absence of Despair
March 10 - The Firebird, St. Louis
March 11 - Thunder Alley, Oklahoma City
March 12 - Railhead Saloon, Lawton, Okla.
March 14 - Reno’s Chop Shop Saloon, Dallas
March 16 - Jack’s Bar, San Antonio
March 17 - Dirty Dog, Austin, Texas**
March 18 - Dirty Dog, Austin, Texas*
March 19 - The Music Ranch, Austin, Texas
March 21 - Black Label Icehouse, New Orleans
March 22 - Boneshakers, Corpus Christi, Texas with Fear Control*
March 25 - Hanger 7, Lake City, Fla.
March 26 – Oglethorpe, Albany, Ga.
March 27 - Uncle Lou’s, Orlando, Fla.
March 28 - Anonymous Guitars, Sunrise, Fla.
March 29 - Jack Rabbits, Jacksonville, Fla.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the entertainment journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media from Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is a former apprentice to master of horror, Clive Barker. He is a Wu-Tang Clan inspired superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He is an award-winning short filmmaker; his goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones, inducts every article written into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast and is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival.