From Autumn to Ashes - Holding a Wolf by the Ears

From Autumn to Ashes has always thrived on the screaming guy/singing guy dynamic between Ben Perri and Francis Mark. Consequently, it was interesting to see what would happen following lead shrieker Perri's nicely timed 2006 departure, which occurred right before vocals were due to be tracked for Holding a Wolf by the Ears, the Long Island crew's fourth full-length. Instead of recruiting a new pair of lungs, drummer/vocalist/lyricist Mark decided to step out from behind the kit to take over all vocal duties and not just the melodic parts he'd previously been responsible for. Read More