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    Latest News

    3/14/19
    Follow our social media for the latest updates!
    We are however always updating our Press/Review section on this page, as well as our shows.

     


     

     

    12/9/18

    Our new album "One Day Closer to Yesterday" will be released on  February 22nd 2019!

     


    11/12/18

    Check out our new single "Go" and its corresponding lyric video!

     


    7/18/17
    Shumaun is currently in the studio recording their sophomore album. Please check social media links for latest updates and to interact!

     


     

    6/25/16
    Farhad recently did an interview for Adam Cox over at Decibel Geek Podcast where he talks about working with Brett at Tower Studio as well as a track by track rundown of each song on Shumaun's critically acclaimed debut record.

    http://www.decibelgeek.com/wordpress/track-2-track-shumaun-farhad-hussain/


    2/3/16
    Shumaun has won the "Best of 2015 Readers' Pick" in The Deli Magazine's DC Edition!

    http://washington.thedelimagazine.com/

     


     


    1/27/16
    Shumaun's "Ambrosia" has made it to #1 on Rockfile Radio's requests chart for this week, sharing space with bands like Queensryche, Spock's Beard, Symphony X, Steven Wilson, David Gilmour, and Ghost!

     

     


     


    11/30/15
    Shumaun makes PROG METAL ZONE's "Indie Band of the Month" for December!

    http://www.progmetalzone.com/2015/indie-prog-metal-band-of-the-month-for-december-2015-shumaun/

     

     


     


    11/13/15
    Debut album releases TODAY!

     


     


    11/12/15
    Farhad talks with REVOLVER Magazine about the meaning behind the lyrics of the first two singles, among other things.

    http://www.revolvermag.com/news/interview-shumauns-farhad-hossain-talks-new-album-immortality-and-more.html

     

     


     


    11/11/15
    Here is an interview Farhad did with Metal Temple Magazine Magazine




    Danger Dog reviews the new album

    http://www.dangerdog.com/2015-music-reviews/shumaun-2015.php#.VkpNEXvKZbp


     

     


     

     


    11/10/15
    REVOLVER Magazine is streaming our new record in its entirety! Go have a listen and let us know what you think.

    http://www.revolvermag.com/news/shumaun-premiere-new-album-shumaun.html

     

     

     


     

     


    11/9/15
    Check out this new interview Farhad did with Prog-Sphere.

    http://www.prog-sphere.com/interviews/shumaun-interview-with-farhad-hossain/

     

     

     


     


    11/7/15
    When we were young (Tyler, Jose and Farhad) Throwback.



     

     


     


    11/3/15
    Check out this killer review from The Grim Tower.

    http://thegrimtower.com/shumaun-shumaun-2015/

     

     


     


    11/1/15
    Check out this amazing review of Shumaun's debut record from the folks at Decibel Geek.

    http://www.decibelgeek.com/wordpress/album-review-shumaun-shumaun/

     

     


     


    10/29/15
    Here is another interview with Farhad for Progressive Music Planet

    http://progressivemusicplanet.com/2015/10/29/interview-with-farhad-hossain-of-shumaun/

     

     


     


    10/28/15
    Check out this interview with Farhad for Metal Underground.

    http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=117597

     

     


     


    10/22/15
    Farhad answers a bunch of great questions for Metal Asylum.
    Check it out here!
    http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2015/i1508.php#.VjfFIaTKZbq

     

     


     


    10/13/15
    Farhad talking about a two man mosh pit from a Shumaun show with Metal Underground.
    http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=117269

     

     


     


    10/2/15
    Farhad on No Echo discussing his view on the "Most Underrated Album." 
    http://www.noecho.net/albums-we-love/farhad-hossain-shumaun-on-raoul-and-the-kings-of-spain 

     

     


     

     


    9/28/15
    Check out the second single titled "Miracles of Yesterday" off of our debut record and read the fantastic review by Decibel Magazine below!

    http://decibelmagazine.com/blog/2015/9/28/streaming-shumaun-miracles-of-yesterday

     

     

     


     

     


    9/9/15
    Press Releases:
    http://bravewords.com/news/shumaun-to-release-self-titled-debut-in-november-lyric-video-for-ambrosia-single-posted

    http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=116510

     

     

     


     


    8/9/15
    Take a look at our lyric video for our first single "Ambrosia."



    For you drummers and drum enthusiasts out there, here is a drum play through video featuring the mighty Travis Orbin!


     

     


     


    8/4/15
    Check out the album preview/teaser HERE:
     

     


     


    7/29/15
    Recording, mixing, and mastering has been completed!
     

     


     

    7/13/15
    Here is the album cover for our self titled debut record!

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    Previous events

    BRAVE with SHUMAUN

    BRAVE with SHUMAUN

    Thursday, April 11, 2019 @ 7:00PMThu, Apr 11, 2019 @ 7:00PM

    Rock and Roll Hotel, 1353 H Street, NE, , Washington, DC 20002

    Join us as we support our friends Brave for their CD release party.

    Also on the bill: Unring the Bell

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    Jan25

    Shumaun CD Prerelease Show

    Friday, January 25, 2019 @ 8:30PMFri, Jan 25, 2019 @ 8:30PM

    Club Eclipse, 5615 Wellington Road, Ste 101, Gainesville

    Come celebrate our new album a little early! We will be playing a bunch of material from the new album and have a few advanced copies of our physical discs, along with new merch!

    Admission is $5

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    FTSdoesMetal: November Metal Matinee

    FTSdoesMetal: November Metal Matinee

    Sunday, November 11, 2018 @ 3:00PM — 8:00PMSun, Nov 11, 2018 @ 3:00PM — 8:00PM

    TheDepot Baltimore, 1728 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/686137668393074/

    • Iris Divine https://www.facebook.com/irisdivine/
      Progressive Hard Rock / Metal from Centreville, VA
    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
      Progressive Melodic Hard Rock from Northern VA
    • Tzimani https://www.facebook.com/tzimaniofficial/
      Hard Rock / Metal from San Diego, CA
    • Screaming in silence https://www.facebook.com/ScreaminginsilenceBaltimore/
      Heavy Melodic Metal from Baltimore, MD

    TheDepot Baltimore
    1728 N Charles St
    Baltimore, Maryland

    Sunday, November 11, 2018
    Doors: 3:00 pm | Music: 3:30 pm | $10 DoS
    18+ (or ALL AGES w/ Parent/Guardian)

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    Shumaun w/ Iris Divine

    Shumaun w/ Iris Divine

    Saturday, April 22, 2017 @ 7:00PMSat, Apr 22, 2017 @ 7:00PM

    VFW Post 9274, 7118 Shreve Rd, Falls Church, VA

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/366813507039224/

    • Iris Divine https://www.facebook.com/irisdivine/
    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • Division https://www.facebook.com/DivisionUSA/
    • Van Dorn Asylum https://www.facebook.com/vandornasylum/

    7pm Doors, 8pm Show, ALL AGES, $8

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    Shumaun w/ Brave

    Shumaun w/ Brave

    Saturday, April 1, 2017 @ 7:00PMSat, Apr 1, 2017 @ 7:00PM

    Fish Head Cantina, 4802 Benson Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2217055728518549/

    • Brave https://www.facebook.com/bravejamdc/
    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • Silence The Blind https://www.facebook.com/silencetheblind/
    • The Streams https://www.facebook.com/TheStreamsBaltimore/
    • Infection X https://www.facebook.com/infectionxofficial/

    $10 Doors 6:30 All ages till 9:00/after 9:00 21+

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    Suneater CD Release Show

    Suneater CD Release Show

    Friday, January 27, 2017 @ 8:00PMFri, Jan 27, 2017 @ 8:00PM

    Sound of Music Studios, 1710 Altamont Ave, Richmond, VA 23230

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/136781516824286/

    • Get in the Car https://www.facebook.com/getinthecarrva/
    • Deer Eat Birds https://www.facebook.com/DeerEatBirds/
    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • Suneater https://www.facebook.com/SuneaterRVA/

    $7

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    Shumaun @ Fat Tuesday's

    Shumaun @ Fat Tuesday's

    Saturday, December 3, 2016 @ 8:00PMSat, Dec 3, 2016 @ 8:00PM

    Fat Tuesday's, 10673 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032

    • My Enemy Complete https://www.facebook.com/myenemycompleteband/ (8:30)
    • Never Elected https://www.facebook.com/karmaelected/ (9:30)
    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/ (10:30)
    • Machines https://www.facebook.com/machinesdc/ (11:30)

    21+ / $7

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    Kick Cancer for Roger (Benefit Show)

    Kick Cancer for Roger (Benefit Show)

    Saturday, November 12, 2016 @ 7:30PMSat, Nov 12, 2016 @ 7:30PM

    VFW Post 9274, 7118 Shreve Rd, Falls Church, VA

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/504869473031982/

    A benefit for our friend Roger Keplinger, founder of the East Coast Metal Confederacy. He was diagnosed with oral cancer. He has had the surgery to remove this cancer. Unfortunately, now they have discovered the cancer has spread to his neck. He will have more surgeries and will need radiation and chemo. We wish him well, and a speedy recovery.

    He is having another surgery on November 14th.

    For online donations: https://www.gofundme.com/2c776cd9

    Bands:

    • Operation: Death - 7:30
    • Payback - 8:15
    • Writing Off Tomorrow - 9:00
    • Silence The Blind - 9:45
    • Shumaun - 10:30
    • Krass Judgement - 11:15

    $10 entry/donation

    All Ages

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    Shumaun, channel Volatile, Seasick Gladiator, Traverse @Fats Fairfax

    Shumaun, channel Volatile, Seasick Gladiator, Traverse @Fats Fairfax

    Saturday, October 8, 2016 @ 8:00PMSat, Oct 8, 2016 @ 8:00PM

    Fat Tuesday's, 10673 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/326828194323897/

    • Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • channel Volatile https://www.facebook.com/ChannelVolatile/
    • Seasick Gladiator https://www.facebook.com/SeasickGladiator/
    • Traverse https://www.facebook.com/traverseva/

    21+ / $7

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    Strange Heads Music

    Strange Heads Music

    Thursday, July 28, 2016 @ 9:00PMThu, Jul 28, 2016 @ 9:00PM

    Takoma Station Tavern, 6914 4th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20012

    The event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/152658971820838

    • Shumaun
    • Machines
    • Throwdown Syndicate

    Free admission

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    Jul24

    Shumaun at the Auld Shebeen

    Sunday, July 24, 2016 @ 9:30PMSun, Jul 24, 2016 @ 9:30PM

    The Auld Shebeen, 3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/215176482212277/

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    Metal Benefit Show at BadWolf

    Metal Benefit Show at BadWolf

    Saturday, July 16, 2016 @ 5:00PMSat, Jul 16, 2016 @ 5:00PM

    BadWolf Brewing Company - Kao Circle, 8420 Kao Cir, Manassas, VA 20110

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1543977815910746/

    Metalheads unite! We are joining together to represent the NOVA metal community to help raise money and awareness for Children Battling Cancer and their families.

    21+ / $10 minimum donation at the door.

    :::BANDs:::

    • Division - www.facebook.com/DivisionUSA/
    • Shumaun - www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • Cab Ride Home - www.facebook.com/cabridehome/
    • Silence the Blind - www.facebook.com/silencetheblind/
    • Fart Hammer - www.facebook.com/Fart-Hammer-331274440391308/

    :::SILENT AUCTION $$ BRING CASH:::

    Bid on one of a kind artwork from all over the metropolitan area featuring:

    • Blue Diamond Tattoo Collective
    • Kate Booth Concept
    • Jeanette Hunsberger
    • and many local artists

    :::BEER:::

    BadWolf Brewery has offered to donate 10% of purchases for CANCER CRUSHER, an American Ale brew renamed for this event only.

    All proceeds benefit Stillbrave Childhood Cancer Foundation and the families whom they serve. Stillbrave is a non-profit organization that strives to help support and raise awareness for children battling cancer and their families. Visit their website at www.StillBrave.org.

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    May29

    METAL UPRISING 11

    Sunday, May 29, 2016 @ 7:00PMSun, May 29, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    Villain & Saint, 7141 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1693003397633167/

    • SILENCE THE BLIND - https://www.facebook.com/silencetheblind/
    • SHUMAUN - https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • ONE SLACK MIND - https://www.facebook.com/oneslackmind/
    • CAB RIDE HOME - https://www.facebook.com/cabridehome/

    All Ages / $6 in advance / $8 night of show (link below) https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1132325

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    Live with Michael Angelo Batio

    Live with Michael Angelo Batio

    Friday, May 27, 2016 @ 7:00PMFri, May 27, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    Jammin Java, 227 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1647716475480737/

    Shumaun will be opening for the legendary Michael Angelo Batio, along with our friends Brave, Division, Novarium, and Matthew Mills Guitar. What a killer lineup!

    Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/1VetJjq

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    Apr15

    Shumaun at the Pinch

    Friday, April 15, 2016 @ 7:00PMFri, Apr 15, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    The Pinch, 3548 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/169330766784074/

    • 7pm Shumaun www.facebook.com/shumaun
    • 8pm Tempercrush www.facebook.com/Tempercrush-187217788304965
    • 9pm Midnight Madness www.facebook.com/MidnightMadnesstheBand
    • 10pm White Smoke www.facebook.com/whitesmokemetal
    • 11pm Eyes of the Nile (Iron Maiden Tribute Band) www.facebook.com/eyesofthenile
    • 12am Sangre Inedita www.facebook.com/pages/SANGRE-INÉDITA/821413754556732
    • 1am The Cruddy Crankerz www.facebook.com/TheCruddyCrankerz

    All Ages / $10

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    Apr8

    Shumaun at the Lab - APC

    Friday, April 8, 2016 @ 6:00PMFri, Apr 8, 2016 @ 6:00PM

    The Lab - APC, 9150 Brookville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/449629318564967/

    • 7:15-8:00: channel Volatile https://www.facebook.com/ChannelVolatile/
    • 8:15-9:00: Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun/
    • 9:15-9:00: IRITIS https://www.facebook.com/iritisband/
    • 10:15-10:45: Evilartform https://www.facebook.com/EvilArtForm/

    All Ages / $5

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    Mar26

    Shumaun at the Tree House Lounge

    Saturday, March 26, 2016 @ 7:00PMSat, Mar 26, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    Tree House Lounge, 1006 Florida Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/459276837596236/

    • Shumaun
    • Spellbourne
    • Service of Shadows
    • Echoes of Solitude

    21+ / $10

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    Mar18

    Shumaun, Brave, Channel Volatile, Spellborne @Fats Fairfax!!

    Friday, March 18, 2016 @ 7:00PMFri, Mar 18, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    Fat Tuesday's, 10673 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1569367786682700/

    • Shumaun
    • Brave
    • Channel Volatile
    • Spellborne

    21+ / $7

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    Feb20

    DC Metal Mayhem! @ The Pinch

    Saturday, February 20, 2016 @ 7:00PMSat, Feb 20, 2016 @ 7:00PM

    The Pinch , 3548 14th Street NW, Washington D.C.

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/732508110213811

    • 8pm Shumaun https://www.facebook.com/shumaun

    • 9pm Croatoan https://www.facebook.com/Croatoan666

    • 10pm White Smoke https://www.facebook.com/whitesmokemetal

    • 11pm Alluvion https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAlluvion

    • 12am Fallen Martyr https://www.facebook.com/fallenmartyrofficial

    • 1am Divine By Night https://www.facebook.com/divinebynight

    All Ages / $10

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    Feb19

    BLACK ROSE METAL HEART Presents!

    Friday, February 19, 2016 @ 9:00PMFri, Feb 19, 2016 @ 9:00PM

    Club Orpheus, 1003 E Pratt St., Baltimore

    The Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/896897957032250

    • Exemptus Heavy Metal / Thrash Metal from Baltimore, MD

    • Shumaun Progressive Melodic Hard Rock from Northern VA

    • Service of Shadows Progressive Groove Metal from Richmond, VA

    18+ / $12

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