Molotov Solution is an American deathcore

Deathcore

Deathcore is an extreme metal music genre that combines elements of death metal with elements of metalcore or hardcore punk, or both. It is defined by an "excessive" use of death metal riffs, blast beats and use of hardcore punk breakdowns...

 band from Las Vegas, Nevada. Formed in 2004, the group is currently signed to BlkHeart Group. They are notable for their politically-charged

Politics

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 lyrics, which include themes of government conspiracies

Conspiracy (political)

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 and world issues.

History

Molotov Solution was founded during 2004, the group's first release, "The Path To Extinction" was finished and released in 2005 and again in 2006 the band provided one half of a split release album with War from a Harlots Mouth

War From a Harlots Mouth

War from a Harlots Mouth is a German metalcore band from Berlin, formed in 2005. Consisting of vocalist Nico, guitarists Simon and Daniel, bassist Filip, and drummer Paul, the band is noted for a distinct musical style consisting of infusing many different genres into their songs, such as math...

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In 2008 they released a self titled full length album that had a "much more groove oriented approach". As guitarist Robbie Pina stated in Jason Bracelin's "Sounding Off" column;
Both the split album with War from a Harlots Mouth and the self titled album were released on Twelve Gauge Records

Twelve Gauge Records

Twelve Gauge Records is an independent record label founded and operated by Jihad M. Rabah out of San Jose, California . The label was founded in 2004 and started in 2005 with the release of Heavy Heavy Low Low's 'Courtside Seats' CDep. Twelve Gauge is exclusively distributed by Revelation...

 in 2006. Later in 2008, the entire line-up except for guitarist Robbie Pina and bassist Kevin Oakley left the band for unstated reasons. This resulted in a change of musical style, along with a different vocal style by new vocalist, Nick Arthur.

On December 10, 2008, Molotov Solution signed to Metal Blade

Metal Blade Records

Metal Blade Records is a record label which was founded by Brian Slagel in 1982. The U.S. corporate office for Metal Blade is located in Agoura Hills, California. It also has offices in Arizona, Germany, Japan, Canada, and the UK. The label is distributed in the U.S. by Sony BMG Music...

 and a new full length album titled "The Harbinger

The Harbinger

The Harbingeris the second album by American death metal band Molotov Solution.In January 2009, Molotov Solution inked a deal with Metal Blade and began crafting their debut album for the label...

", recorded by Tim Lambesis

Tim Lambesis

Tim Lambesis is an American musician, best known as the founding member, lead vocalist of American metalcore band As I Lay Dying. He also has a solo/side project in tribute to actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Death Machine, in which he performs all the required instruments...

 of As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying (band)

As I Lay Dying is an American metalcore band from San Diego, California. Founded in 2000 by Tim Lambesis and having completed their first Line-up in 2001, the band consists of vocalist Tim Lambesis, drummer Jordan Mancino, lead guitarist Nick Hipa, rhythm guitarist Phil Sgrosso, and bassist Josh...

 in his personal studio, was released on June 9, 2009.

By Spring 2010, Collison, Oakley, and Johnson had left the band for their own reasons, but on good terms. Molotov Solution continued touring through 2010 on the No Time to Bleed tour, headlined by Suicide Silence

Suicide Silence

Suicide Silence is an American extreme metal band from Riverside, California. The group consists of vocalist Mitch Lucker, guitarists Chris Garza and Mark Heylmun, drummer Alex Lopez and bassist Dan Kenny. Formed in 2002, the band has released three full-length studio albums, one EP and seven music...

.

On December 8, 2010, it was announced that Molotov Solution signed with BlkHeart Group. The band also announced a few member changes to the lineup. The band has currently announced that they have completed their third full length album, Insurrection which is due out through BlkHeart Group October 25th, 2011.

Band members

Current

• Nick Arthur - vocals (2008–present)
• Robbie Pina - guitar (2004-present)
• Richie Gomez - guitar (2010–present)
• Shane Slade - bass guitar (2010–present)
• Jacob Durrett -drums (2010–present)

Former

• Sims Collison - guitar (2008–2010)
• Jeremy Johnson - drums (2008–2010)
• Kevin Oakley - bass guitar (2006–2010)
• Justin Fornof - bass guitar (2005–2006)
• Kyle Davis - vocals (2004–2008)
• Matt Manchuso - drums (2004–2008)
• Cassidy Sprague - guitar (2004–2008)

Discography

Date of release	Title	Label
2005	The Path to Extinction	self released
2006	Split - (Split album with War from a Harlots Mouth War From a Harlots Mouth War from a Harlots Mouth is a German metalcore band from Berlin, formed in 2005. Consisting of vocalist Nico, guitarists Simon and Daniel, bassist Filip, and drummer Paul, the band is noted for a distinct musical style consisting of infusing many different genres into their songs, such as math... )	Twelve Gauge Records Twelve Gauge Records Twelve Gauge Records is an independent record label founded and operated by Jihad M. Rabah out of San Jose, California . The label was founded in 2004 and started in 2005 with the release of Heavy Heavy Low Low's 'Courtside Seats' CDep. Twelve Gauge is exclusively distributed by Revelation...
2008	Molotov Solution	Twelve Gauge Records Twelve Gauge Records Twelve Gauge Records is an independent record label founded and operated by Jihad M. Rabah out of San Jose, California . The label was founded in 2004 and started in 2005 with the release of Heavy Heavy Low Low's 'Courtside Seats' CDep. Twelve Gauge is exclusively distributed by Revelation...
June 8, 2009	The Harbinger The Harbinger The Harbingeris the second album by American death metal band Molotov Solution.In January 2009, Molotov Solution inked a deal with Metal Blade and began crafting their debut album for the label...	Metal Blade Records Metal Blade Records Metal Blade Records is a record label which was founded by Brian Slagel in 1982. The U.S. corporate office for Metal Blade is located in Agoura Hills, California. It also has offices in Arizona, Germany, Japan, Canada, and the UK. The label is distributed in the U.S. by Sony BMG Music...
October 25, 2011	Insurrection	BlkHeart

Videography

Year	Title	Director
2010	"Awakening"	Roger Sieber