THE VAMPIRE HISTORY
The Vampire are a Gen Z band, formed in 2021 by guitarist "Zakk Hurley" and Drummer, "Sully James" From Brookhaven. He Was Visiting England For 3/4 Weeks And Met Zakk Before He Went. They Started Talking And Formed The Vampire. James Told Zakk He Was Only Visiting And Zakk Begged For Him To Stay And Make The Band Happen. After Much Time Of Thinking, James Decided To Stay And They Formed THE VAMPIRE. The Aim Was Simple, Heavy Music, With Melody Here And There, Which They Would Deliver On There Debut Demo EP. Before The EP's Recording, James Invited Bassist Fenrizz Tony To One Practise And He Was The Icing On The Cake With His Basslines. After Practising For Many Weeks, They Made Three Songs, "Twighlight Storm" "Told You So" And "I'm Gone" And They Would Enter The Studio To Record There First EP. It Was Recorded At Electrical Music Studios In Manchester Of England. They Started Recording From March To May Of 2021, And It Would Come Out In August Of '21 Aswell. Being Used Mainly As A Promotional Item, It Was Handed Out To Many Music Lables And A&R's For Them To Get Signed. They Played Many Shows, But Unfortunatley, Goodness Came With Troubles. Drummer James Sully Passed Away In September Of 2021 Just Before They Got Signed To HURLEY STUDIOS. James Has Been Layed To Rest At His Hometown In Brookhaven, Gorgia.
Not Long After, The Band Would Get Signed To Hurley Studios From A Concert And Started Recording There Debut Album With Newley Found Drummer, Bob Manuels. The Songs On This Record We're Mainly Written By James, Zakk, And Fenrizz, But Just In Time, Drummer Bob Manuels And Guitarist Josh Elephant Would Join The Fold And Give Input On The Songs. Guitarist, Hendrix Hurley Would Also Help Write Two Songs, "Told You So" And "Beyond The Sea". Hendrix Would Be In The Band Whenever Josh Could Not Be Invovled Due To His Outside Work. The Main New Songs We're "Save Me From Myself", "Beyond The Sea" And "Darkness Inside". The Recording Process Went From September Of 2021 TO December Of 2021 At Heaven Studios, England. Twighlight Storm Was Produced, Co Written, Mixed And Mastered, By "Paul Hurley". The Album Would Come Out On December 27th, 2021 And Throught 2022 They Would Get To Play With Many Big Names And Support Many Bands. In April Of 2022, Bob Would Leave The Vampire Due To Disagreements Within The Band And They Would Bring In Drummer, "KNOWN".
​
In November Of 2022, The Band Started Recording For There Second Album, Entitled, "For Eternity", What Was Recorded At The Lounge, England. The Album Was Mixed By Tim Tillbury (Who had also worked for Black R4s3 prior) And Mastered By Edward Kewood. This album would feature more melody and better hooks, and lines. The Lead single being "Sinner" Released On April 1st 2023, The First Show Of 2023. and the follow up one, "Dream" Released On May 27th, the day they played with bands such as Turquoise Dragon, SCREAM, Alongside Brutal Era. The Album Would Be Released On July 22nd, 2023, Coming Out On CD Jewel Case, A Deluxe Edition With Two Bonus Tracks And New Packaging, And It Would Come Out On Vinyl In December Of 2023. Considering This Was Charlies first album with the band, the vampire started to evolve. For Eternity is a similar sound to the debut album, but For Eternity evolves the vampire as a whole.
​
The Vampire We're Meant To Play With Turquoise Dragon On a tour called "The Dragon Vampire Tour" which The Vampire would be called off the tour due to problems within the bands outside life. Although This Happend, The Vampire Are Going Out On There Own Debut Tour With SCREAM As Support. Tickets Are Onsale Now!
​​​
​​
On December 7th, The Vampire released the first new release since For Eternity. 'Speak The Truth' Is Out Now
On January 25th, the day of Dissemble [Second Single] was released. This also included a announcement on the official release of their third album, 'Awakening', to be released on April 5th, 2025 on CD and cassette.!