Saint Diablo
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Saint Diablo is a 4-piece nu-metal band with Latin influences from Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia located south of Washington, D.C., and north of Richmond. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 24,286...

. They are currently signed to Eclipse Records.

Biography

Saint Diablo was formed in Fredericksburg, Virginia, in August 1993. Since 2000 they've opened for such acts as Busta Rhymes
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 (two times), Nothingface
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,silent civilian, Spine, Primer 55, Factory 81, Testament, Amen, Lifer, Jill Scott, Fatter Than Albert, Half-Cocked, Dave Brockie Experience (GWAR side-project), Lost Prophets, Apex Theory, Chevelle, Dope, Skinlab, SEV, Hatebreed, Slayer, Devil Driver, Otep, Soundevice, Skindred, Nonpoint, Chimaira, Fear Factory, MotoGrater, Flaw, Switch Foot, Drop Box, God Forbid, Lamb of God, Dimmu Borgir, Bleeding Through, Atreyu, Throw Down, Shadows Fall, Bad Acid Trip, Lacuna Coil, Twisted Method, Darkest Hour, 18 Visions, Andrew W.K., Yellowcard, Lit, Story of the Year, 40 Below, and many others.

As of 2002 the band has ventured to the west coast playing in the Eat'M Festival held at the MGM GRAND HOTEL Las Vegas and other showcases in California including a pre-NAMM show party set up by Musicbiz Magazine. New York Music and Film Fest 2004. In 2005 St. Diablo has picked up new management in Tour Dog Ent. and is currently finishing their 8th release due out in the Spring. Sound clips of this are available on the website, and MySpace.

Members

  • Tito Quinones - Vocals (1993-Present)
  • Justin Adams - Guitar/Backing Vocals(1995-Present)
  • Trenton Priest - Drums (2011-Present)

Former Members

  • John Piedel (Drums/Percussion:1993-2005)
  • Kevin Sherman (Bass: 1993-1999)
  • Sam Brown (Bass: 2000-2004)
  • Jeff McNelley (Percussion:2002-2004)
  • Brandon Dickey (Percussion: 2004-2009)
  • Eric Nordquist (Drums: 2005-2007)
  • Chris Adams (Bass: 2004-2011)
  • Anthony Cowans (Drums/Percussion: 2007-2011)
  • Benjamin Rinker (Bass on live shows- 2001,2011)
  • Ben Williams (Bass on Thanatos/live shows 2000)

My Enemies Friend

Track Listing
  1. Twin Keys
  2. Ground Zero
  3. Ten Percent
  4. Midnight Mass
  5. Ecstasy
  6. Clackrack
  7. Dance with Fleas
  8. Tenth Planet
  9. Sins/Outro

Released in December 1995 (on tape cassette)

Recorded At Rhythm Lab Studios (Richmond VA)

In The Hands of a Higher Power

Track Listing
  1. Chronicles of Experience
  2. Ebola
  3. Clackrack
  4. Midnight Mass
  5. Ecstasy

Released in the summer of 1996 (on tape cassette)

Recorded At Rhythm Lab Studios (Richmond VA)

Requiem

Track Listing
  1. Tease
  2. Artificial
  3. Evol
  4. 524
  5. Wicka
  6. Black Meadow Road
  7. Ebola
  8. My Enemies Friend

(Released April 1997 on tape cassette & limited Compact Disc)

Recorded at Pierce Music in Fredericksburg VA Jan-March 1997

St. Diablo EP

Track Listing
  1. Stronger Still
  2. Down My Halo
  3. Saved
  4. Red Hairs
  5. Phly
  6. Ma-Cheen

Released December 1998 (on Compact Disc)

Recorded at Signal Recording in Richmond VA August 1998

Thanatos

Track Listing
  1. Laso
  2. Al Simmons
  3. 1.8 Seconds
  4. Boliqua Bros
  5. Face
  6. B4U
  7. Tease
  8. Sci-Fi
  9. Phileo
  10. Monstros

Released July 30, 2000 (on Compact Disc)

Recorded at Signal Recording in Richmond VA Aug 1999-Jan 2000

Saint Diablo LP

Track Listing
  1. Leche
  2. Senoria Paranoia
  3. Righteous
  4. Loathe You
  5. Kevlar
  6. You Lose
  7. Renaissance
  8. Big Bang
  9. Wicked Wand
  10. Day of the Dead
  11. King of the Neighborhood
  12. Why Now?
  13. Reckless

Released August 2004 (on Compact Disc)

Recorded at Glass Hand Recording in Richmond VA

Republica

Track Listing
  1. T.I.N.A.
  2. 750
  3. U.N.A. (Underground Nation of America)
  4. Lotion
  5. Republica
  6. Sundae Skool
  7. Lumberg (Hidden Verses)
  8. 1...2...Many
  9. (The New) Macheen
  10. Lumberg
  11. Rancheros
  12. Muevete
  13. Paradise

(Released Summer 2006 on CD and I-TUNES)

Tracks 1-11 Recorded at Wreckroom Studios in Richmond, VA (2005)

Tracks 12-13 Recorded at Karma Productions in Richmond, VA

The Monster's Real

  1. The Monster's Real
  2. Need Me
  3. Lonely
  4. W***e's Bath
  5. Nothing Left
  6. P.G.

(Released 2010 on CD and I-TUNES)

Recorded at Karma Productions in Richmond, Va.
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