Band Name: Otep
Status: Active
Genre: Metal
City: Los Angeles
Country: United States
Label: Victory Records
Otep formed in late 2000,seven months later Otep earned a record deal without a demo, solely on the strength of the line-up's live show.
In 2001 the group recorded the 5-song EP "Jihad" and performed on the third stage at Ozzfest tour.
In June 2002 they released their Capitol debut, "Sevas Tra". The disc hit #2 on the Billboard's Top Heatseekers Albums chart and reached the #145 position on The Billboard 200.
Two years later, founding members Otep and eViL j were joined by guitarist Lee Rios, drummer Doug Pellerin plus guest drummer Joey Jordison from Slipknot to record the band's sophomore effort "House Of Secrets", it climbed into the top 100 of The Billboard 200 sales chart.
Otep's third full-length album, "the_Ascension", was recorded in New Orleans and released in March 2007. The disc debuted at #6 on The Top Independent Albums chart and reached #81 on The Billboard 200; it included two powerful Metal radio hits: "Ghostflowers" and "Breed".
In the spring of 2009 Victory Records signed the group. Shamaya and eViL j reunited with former band members Rob Patterson and 'Moke' then recorded Otep's fourth full-length disc, "Smash The Control Machine".
Otep Shamaya- Vocals
Evil J- Bass
Rob Patterson- Guitar
Moke- Drums
This band don't have a video yet.
Jihad- 2001 (D)
Sevas Tra- 2002 (A)
House of Secrets- 2004 (A)
The Ascension- 2007 (A)
Smash the Control Machine- 2009 (A)
LISTEN THEIR MUSIC AT :
Otep - Official Homepage:
Otep - Official MySpace:
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