BlackGates is from Alameda, CA. This band consists of ex Testament drummer (Bostaph), ex-Whitesnake bassist (Uriah Duffy), The Venting Machine guitarist (Jeremy Von Epp) and ex-Anthrax vocalist (Dan Nelson). They formed in late 2009. and wrote their first five songs that year and entered the studio to record a three-song demo in late 2010.
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| Background information |
Members
- Danny Nelson - Vocals/Guitar (Tomorrows Ghost)
- Paul Bostaph - Drums
- Jeremy Von Epp - Guitar/Vocals
- Luis Barillas - Bass
past members
- Uriah Duffy - Bass
Miscellaneous
- General Manager - Robert Bolger (DVS Artist Management)