Band/Artist: The Oxford Coma
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Styles: Heavy Psychedelic Rock/Metal
Recommended if you like: Tool, Dillinger Escape Plan, Nirvana, Primus, the Melvins, Neurosis
CD: Morphine EP
Release date: 12/2/14
Accolades: CBGB Festival 2013, opened for Soulfly and Fear Factory, Finalist in KUPD’s Playdio competition for best band in Phoenix, Summer Tour 2014
Members/Instruments: Billy Tegethoff (guitar/lead vox), James Williams (bass/vox), Anthony Chamberlain (drums/vox)
Production: Recorded and Mixed at Audioconfusion by Jalipaz, mastered by Matthew Murman at Matthew Murman Mastering
Bio: The Oxford Coma is a three piece heavy psychedelic rock band operating out of Phoenix, AZ. The band has released a full length LP entitled Adonis which was critically well-received in the US and western Europe after its release in 2012. Their new EP ‘Morphine’ drops on 12/2/14.
The Oxford Coma is endorsed by Orange Amplifiers. The band played the international CBGB Festival in NYC in 2013. They have opened for Soulfly, Fear Factory, and Amaranthe and successfully toured the continental US in summer of 2014. In 2013 they were finalists in KUPD’s annual Playdio recording/live competition for best band in Phoenix. You can catch them every few months playing in the Phoenix valley area or regionally at venues like the Whisky in LA.