Unlocking the Truth is an American heavy metal band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2007. The band originally consisted of Malcolm Brickhouse (vocals, guitar), Alec Atkins (bass), and Jarad Dawkins (drums). Known for their impressive musical skills and youthful energy, Unlocking the Truth gained widespread attention as teenagers, breaking into the metal scene with their powerful performances and unique story.
Singles
- “Monster”
- “Take Control”
- “Fayth”
- “Ravens”
Discography
- “Free As You Want to Be” (EP, 2015)
- “Chaos” (2016)
Albums
- “Chaos” – Their debut album, featuring a mix of heavy riffs, aggressive vocals, and mature songwriting beyond their years.
Significant Song Video Clips or Songs
- “Monster” – Known for its intense energy and compelling video.
- “Take Control” – A powerful track showcasing their musical prowess and youthful spirit.
- “Fayth” – Highlighted by its gripping melody and thought-provoking video.
Concerts
Unlocking the Truth’s peak popularity came in the mid-2010s, performing at major festivals and venues across the United States. They have played at iconic events such as Coachella, South by Southwest (SXSW), and the Vans Warped Tour. Their live shows are known for their high energy and impressive stage presence, often drawing large crowds and receiving critical acclaim for their musicianship despite their young age.
Latest Project
Unlocking the Truth’s latest project includes their EP “Free As You Want to Be” (2015) and their debut album “Chaos” (2016). The EP served as a precursor to their full-length album, showcasing their developing sound and lyrical themes. The band continues to perform live, captivating audiences with their dynamic performances and maintaining their presence in the metal scene. Their latest concerts and festival appearances have reinforced their status as young prodigies of heavy metal.