Thanks to Sanchez's grand vision, Coheed and Cambria have been a true fan's delight in issuing recordings, comics, and videos in limited editions often compared to rock & roll fetish objects. Most of Coheed and Cambria's releases are concept albums based on a science fiction story line called The Amory Wars, a graphic story series conceived and written by Sanchez, which has been transcribed into a series of comic books and a full-length novel. After a four-year recording hiatus, Coheed and Cambria returned in 2022 with Vaxis II: A Window of the Waking Mind.įormed in 1995, the band consists of Claudio Sanchez (lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar, keyboards), Travis Stever (rhythm and lead guitar, backing vocals), Josh Eppard (drums, keyboards, backing vocals), and Zach Cooper (bass, backing vocals). Following 2015's non-conceptual Color of the Sun in 2015 and a world tour, Coheed and Cambria returned to the Amory Wars storyline with 2018's Vaxis I: The Unheavenly Creatures - the first entry in a projected five-part saga. 1: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness, 2010's Year of the Black Rainbow, 2013's The Afterman: Descension. The group's lofty ambitions resulted in Top Ten albums including 2007's Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV, Vol. Since their 2002 debut, The Second Stage Turbine Blade, all but one recording has been conceptual in nature, parts of Sanchez's vast science-fiction concept, the Amory Wars.
They are led by songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, chief conceptualist, and author/illustrator Claudio Sanchez. Coheed and Cambria are a New York rock band whose music incorporates elements of progressive rock, pop, heavy metal, and post-hardcore, rife with tight hooks, clever lyrics, and imaginative sounds.
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