Zao: "Awake"
Greensburg, PA's Zao have posted their new album online for streaming in its entirety. The album is titled Awake and is due out May 5th through Ferret Records. The band released The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here in 2006. You can listen to their new album at their MySpace…
May 04, 2009

Media: Zao: "Entropica"
Zao have a new song streaming from their forthcoming album. The record is titled Awake? and is due out May 5, 2009. Check out "Entropica" on their myspace…
April 15, 2009

Media: ZAO prepare new album "Awake?"
Zao has announced their next full length. The record is titled Awake? and is due out May 5, 2009. It is the follow-up to The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here which was released in 2006. The album was produced at at Lambesis Studios by Zao guitarist Scott Mellinger (with As I Lay Dying vocalist Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman). The record will be a digital…
March 31, 2009

Media: Zao title, detail forthcoming release
Zao has posted more information regarding their new album. The album, Awake?, was produced by Daniel and Tim Lambesis and features 11 tracks, 10 of which being brand new. Awake? is currently slated for release this…
January 18, 2009

Media: Zao recording with As I Lay Dying's Tim Lambesis
Zao is back in the studio working on a follow up to their 2006 Steve Albini produced full length The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here. The band is recording with As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman, with Zao's Scott Mellinger rounding out the producion team. The lineup for the record will feature Mellinger on guitars, frontman Dan Weyandt, bassist Martin Lunn and…
September 24, 2008

Media: Zao set to record new album
Greensburg, PA natives Zao has announced that they've written a new record which they'll record within the next few weeks. The album will feature the return of former drummer Jeff Gretz. The band hope to post a new song…
July 12, 2008

Media: Jeff Gretz (Conelrad, ex-Zao) playing for From Autumn To Ashes
Jeff Gretz, who recently left Zao has announced that he will be filling in on drums for the upcoming tour headlined by From Autumn to Ashes. Gretz is filling in for vocalist Francis Mark who recently took over vocal duties for the band after the departure of Ben Perri. The band recently announced plans to release a …
February 18, 2007

Media: Zao adds and subtracts members
Zao has posted a lengthy update covering both lineup changes and future plans. The influential metalcore act released The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here last year. The band has reunited with guitarist Russ Cogdell who had been recovering from an injury and will be involved with the band's future projects. The band also announced the departure of drummer Jeff Gretz. The band is planning…
January 24, 2007

Media: Ferret joins forces with Warner Music and the Independent Label Group
It was announced yesterday that Ferret Records has inked a partnership with the Independent Label Group (ILG), which consists of Warner Music Group, Asylum Records, East/West…
August 08, 2006