God’s Hate Announces Indefinite Hiatus Following Sound and Fury Festival
Southern California straight-edge hardcore band God’s Hate has officially declared an indefinite hiatus, effective immediately after their performance at the Sound and Fury Festival in Los Angeles on July 13. The announcement came via the band’s social media, where they delivered a terse yet impactful message: “A MESSAGE FROM GOD’S HATE. GOD’S HATE HIATUS BEGINS TONIGHT AFTER SOUND & FURY. THE JOB IS FINISHED… FOR NOW.”
Reasons Behind the Hiatus
The decision for the hiatus comes amidst the increasingly demanding schedule of frontman Brody King, who is also making waves in the world of professional wrestling as part of the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) roster. In fact, King was wrestling at AEW’s All In pay-per-view in Arlington, TX, just a night before taking the stage for what would be the band’s final performance, showcasing the dual career that has contributed to the band’s hiatus.
A Brief History of God’s Hate
God’s Hate burst onto the hardcore music scene in 2014 with their debut EP, Divine Injustice. The band quickly garnered attention for their distinctive sound, characterized by a mix of brutal heaviness and relentless energy. Following their EP, they released Under the Knife in 2015, followed by their first full-length album, Mass Murder, in 2016. Their self-titled sophomore album, God’s Hate, released in 2021, further solidified their reputation as a force within the modern hardcore movement.
Legacy and Future Prospects
Although the future remains uncertain regarding when or if God’s Hate will resume their activities, the band’s hiatus statement leaves room for a potential return. For now, they are stepping away on their own terms, having left a significant mark on the hardcore scene after their explosive performance at Sound and Fury. Their legacy, built upon themes of fury, discipline, and unyielding power, will undoubtedly resonate with fans and the music community alike.
Conclusion
The indefinite hiatus of God’s Hate marks the end of a significant chapter for the band, whose impact on the hardcore genre has been both profound and lasting. As the members take time to focus on personal pursuits, including Brody King’s wrestling career, fans will undoubtedly be left to ponder the future of this formidable group. Their final performance at Sound and Fury will be remembered as a powerful send-off, leaving audiences eager to see what comes next.
FAQs
Will God’s Hate ever reunite?
While the band has announced an indefinite hiatus, they have not ruled out the possibility of reuniting in the future.
What are the other members of God’s Hate doing during the hiatus?
Details regarding the other members’ activities during the hiatus have not been disclosed, but it is common for band members to pursue individual projects during such breaks.
What is Brody King’s role in AEW?
Brody King is a professional wrestler competing in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he has gained recognition for his performances in the ring.
How can I stay updated on God’s Hate news?
Fans can follow God’s Hate on their official social media channels for any updates regarding their hiatus or future projects.
