{{short description|American metalcore band}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2022}} {{Use American English|date=April 2013}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = End | image = End Full Force 2023 01.jpg | image_size = | landscape = yes<!-- yes, if wide image, otherwise leave blank --> | alt = | caption = End at the Full Force 2023 | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = New Jersey, U.S. | genre = {{hlist||Metalcore<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kraus |first1=Brian |title=END (Counterparts, Fit for an Autopsy, Reign Supreme) release crushing debut EP—listen |url=https://www.altpress.com/news/end_counterparts_fit_for_an_autopsy_reign_supreme_release_crushing_debut_ep/ |website=Alternative Press |date=August 11, 2017 |access-date=March 13, 2022}}</ref>|blackened hardcore|grindcore<ref name="invisorang">{{cite web |last=Rothmund |first=Andrew |date=May 5, 2020 |title=End Has Just Begun: "Splinters From an Ever-Changing Face" Crushes All (Will Putney Interview) |url=https://www.invisibleoranges.com/end-will-putney-interview/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506070538/https://www.invisibleoranges.com/end-will-putney-interview/ |archive-date=May 6, 2020 |accessdate=March 12, 2022 |website=Invisible Oranges}}</ref>}} | years_active = 2017–present | label = {{hlist|Closed Casket Activities| Good Fight Music}} | spinoff_of = {{hlist|Counterparts|Fit for an Autopsy|Shai Hulud|The Acacia Strain|Structures|Reign Supreme}} | website = https://www.yourfuckingend.com | current_members = * Brendan Murphy * Will Putney * Gregory Thomas * Jay Pepito * Matt Guglielmo | past_members = * Andrew McEnaney * Billy Rymer }}
'''End''' is an American metalcore supergroup composed of singer Brendan Murphy (Counterparts), guitarists Will Putney (Fit For An Autopsy) and Gregory Thomas (Shai Hulud), bassist Jay Pepito (Reign Supreme), and drummer Matt Guglielmo (the Acacia Strain).<ref name="metalinj">{{cite web |first=Greg |last=Kennelty|title=END (FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, COUNTERPARTS) Is Planning A New Album|date=July 27, 2019|url=https://metalinjection.net/news/end-fit-for-an-autopsy-counterparts-is-planning-a-new-album|publisher=Metal Injection|accessdate=March 12, 2022}}</ref>
==History==
The band was formed in 2017 and in August of that year released the song "Usurper", as a single from their debut EP, "From the Unforgiving Arms of God", which was released on September 8, 2017.{{citation needed|date=July 2022}} In early 2020, drummer Andrew McEnaney left and was replaced by Billy Rymer<ref name="prp">{{cite web |title=END Debut "Pariah" Music Video, Joined By Ex-The Dillinger Escape Plan Drummer Billy Rymer|date=March 26, 2020|url=https://www.theprp.com/2020/03/26/news/end-debut-pariah-music-video-joined-by-ex-the-dillinger-escape-plan-drummer-billy-rymer/|publisher=The PRP|accessdate=March 12, 2022}}</ref>
On March 26, 2020, the band released the single "Pariah", and announced their debut album "Splinters from an Ever-Changing Face" would be released through Closed Casket Activities.<ref name="prp"/> They released 3 more singles from the album, and on June 5, 2020, released their debut album, "Splinters from an Ever-Changing Face".<ref name="discogs">{{cite web |title=END – Splinters From An Ever-Changing Face|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/1750600-END-Splinters-From-An-Ever-Changing-Face|publisher=Discogs|accessdate=March 12, 2022}}</ref> ''Forbes'' noted that the band seemed like the next powerhouse within hardcore music.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singer |first=Quentin |title=END Are Hardcore's Next Extreme Powerhouse |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/quentinsinger/2020/05/27/end-are-hardcores-next-extreme-powerhouse/ |access-date=2023-03-10 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
On October 27, 2023, the band released their sophomore LP "The Sin of Human Frailty" through Closed Casket Activities, produced by guitarist Will Putney.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sacher |first=Andrew |date=2023-08-16 |title=END announce new album 'The Sin of Human Frailty,' share new song |url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/end-announce-new-album-the-sin-of-human-frailty-share-new-song/ |access-date=2023-11-28 |website=BrooklynVegan |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Members== '''Current''' * Brendan Murphy – lead vocals <small>(2017–present)</small> * Will Putney – guitar <small>(2017–present)</small> * Gregory Thomas – guitar <small>(2017–present)</small> * Jay Pepito – bass guitar, vocals <small>(2017–present)</small> * Matt Guglielmo – drums <small>(2022–present)</small>
'''Past''' * Andrew McEnaney – drums <small>(2017-2020)</small> * Billy Rymer – drums <small>(2020–2022)</small>
'''Touring''' * Chris Teti – bass <small>(2023-2024)</small>
==Discography== ;Albums * ''Splinters from an Ever-Changing Face'' (2020) * ''The Sin of Human Frailty'' (2023)
;EPs * ''From the Unforgiving Arms of God'' (2017) * ''Gather & Mourn'' <small>(split with Cult Leader)</small> (2022)<ref>{{cite web| last = Breihan| first = Tom| title = End & Cult Leader Announce Split EP, Share New Songs 'Eden Will Drown' & 'Ataraxis': Listen| work = Stereogum| date = July 7, 2022| url = https://www.stereogum.com/2192406/end-eden-will-drown-cult-leader-ataraxis/music/| accessdate = July 7, 2022}}</ref>
;Live Albums * ''Bastard Reflection'' (2023)
==References== {{reflist}}{{Rock-band-stub}} Category:Musical groups established in 2017 Category:American grindcore musical groups Category:Hardcore punk groups from New Jersey Category:Metalcore musical groups from New Jersey Category:2017 establishments in New Jersey