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Chicago rock band Dirge Within were released by guitarist Shaun Cup in 2008, pursuing his departure through the commercial nu steel band Dirt, having cut his teeth actually before that as an associate of ’90s death steel band Broken Wish. Originally started as an off-the-cuff songwriting workshop between Cup and …

Alt-metal combo the Empty Theory was made up of vocalist/guitarist Nathan Leone, bassist Matthew Leone, guitarist Michael Foderaro, drummer James Knight, and keyboardist Shawn Currie. Developing in Chicago in 1999, the music group began to create a name for itself with several live gigs along with a self-released EP. Ultimately, …