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In The Black (Album) by Kittie

Artist Biography For Kittie

Kittie Is A Canadian Metal Band Formed In London Ontario In 1996. They Have Released Six Studio Albums One Video Album Four Extended Plays Thirteen Singles And Thirteen Music Videos. The Band Chose "Kittie" As Their Band Name Because The Name "seemed Contradictory". Throughout It´s History The Band Has Changed Drastically In Both Sound And Members For Each Album. Kittie Formed When Fallon Bowman And Mercedes Lander Met In Gym Class. Morgan Lander Became The Lead Vocalist And One Of Kittie's Guitarists And Tanya Candler Completed The Band's Lineup On Bass. After Signing To NG Records Kittie Released Their Debut Album 'Spit' Which Was Certified Gold By The RIAA And Sold At Least 600 000 Copies In The United States. The Band Released 'Oracle' In 2001 And 'Until The End' In 2004. In 2005 Kittie Parted Ways With Artemis Records And Created Their Own Label. The Band Released 'Funeral For Yesterday' In 2007 And Signed To E1 Music In 2009. The Band Released 'In The Black' In 2009 And 'I've Failed You' In 2011. In 2014 Kittie Made A Documentary As A 20th Anniversary Of The Band. In October 2016 It Was Announced That Drummer/vocalist Mercedes Lander Had Started A New Sludge/doom Metal Band Called The White Swan That Released The Single "Illuminate". The Debut EP Anubis Was Released On November 1 2016. On February 11 2017 Bassist Trish Doan Died At The Age Of 31. Doan Had Moved To Australia In 2013 And Had Frequently Used Her Social Media Accounts To Speak Of Her Frustrations With Depression. On August 30 2017 The Band Announced That They Would Performing A Three-Set Single Concert On October 27 2017 In Their Hometown Of London Ontario In The London Music Hall Featuring Three Different Lineup Variations Made Up Of Both Current And Former Members. The Concert Marked The Launch Of Their 20-Year Anniversary Documentary And Featured The Return Of Candler Bowman Phillips Arroyo And Vujic To Perform Songs From Their Respective Eras. The Concert Was Released On DVD Format On March 26 2019. On March 30 2018 The Documentary Kittie Origins/Evolutions Which Was Filmed Prior To The Reunion Concert Was Released On Blu-Ray And DVD For The Very First Time. Like They Did With Reunion Concert Atfield And Marx Declined To Participate According To Morgan Lander Atfield Was Supportive Of The Documentary Appearing In The Initial Crowdfunding Pitch Video But "didn’t Think It Was The Right Move For Her" To Appear. Packaged With The Movie Was A CD Featuring A Collection Of Live Performances By The Band. Several Months Later It Was Announced That Lander Had Joined The Melodic Death Metal Band Karkaos As Their New Lead Singer. In October 2020 Mercedes Lander Stated That It Was Unlikely That Kittie Would Reunite To Perform Again Without A Significant Financial Offer And The Ability To Include All Of The Band's Former Members. Like Her Sister She Also Stated That She Found It Difficult To Go Forward With The Band Without Doan. Despite The Previous Doubts Of The Lander Sisters It Was Announced In January 2022 That Kittie Would Reunite To Perform On All Three Days Of The When We Were Young Festival Scheduled To Take Place In Las Vegas Nevada On October 22 23 And 29 With Vujic Returning To The Band On Bass For All Three Dates. After The Announcement Of The October Performances The Band Were Added To The Blue Ridge Rock Festival At The Virginia International Raceway In Alton Virginia On September 8 2022. Morgan Lander Has Stated That Although Nothing Is Set In Stone She Believes The Band Will Continue Performing In 2023.

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In The Black Is The Fifth Studio Album By Canadian Nu Metal Band Kittie. The Album Was Released On September 15 2009. It Was The First Album To Feature Bassist Ivana "Ivy" Vujic.