Advent (band)
Advent | |
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| Origin | Kernersville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | Metalcore, Christian metal, hardcore punk, Christian hardcore |
| Years active | 2005–2011, 2015–present |
| Labels | Solid State, Bridge 9 |
| Members | Joe Musten Mike Rich Johnny Smrdel Jordan McGee |
| Past members | Matt Harrison Chris Ankelein |
| Website | Advent on Myspace |
Advent is a hardcore band from Kernersville, North Carolina. The band featured members of an earlier post-hardcore band named Beloved, and was formed in 2005 after the break of Beloved. The band had released two albums under the label Solid State Records. The band announced in July 2011 that they had disbanded, and held two final shows on September 2 and 3 in South Carolina and North Carolina, respectively. The band, as of 2015, had reunited and is releasing a new album titled, Pain and Suffering. The band has recently signed to Bridge 9. The group has been called "...one of the state's heaviest exports..."