Album: The Great Misdirect by Between the Buried and Me (2009)
Genre: Progressive Metal | Style: Metal
Format: Album

Description: The Great Misdirect is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Between the Buried and Me. It was released on October 27, 2009 through Victory Records and was produced by Jamie King. Despite containing only six tracks (their least tracked full-length release to date), the album reaches nearly an hour in total time length. Frontman, Tommy Giles Rogers described The Great Misdirect as "some of the best material we've ever created."

Artist Background: Between the Buried and Me is a thinking man's hardcore unit hailing from Raleigh, North Carolina. The band began in 2000 after the dissolution of vocalist Tommy Rogers and guitarist Paul Waggoner's previous group, Prayer for Cleansing. Rogers and Waggoner completed their new lineup with the addition of guitarist Nick Fletcher, bassist Jason King (ex-Azazel), and drummer Mark Castillo, formerly of Bury Your Dead. An eponymous debut soon appeared, issued through the German indie Lifeforce, and ... Part of the North Carolina, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Progressive Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Haken, Protest the Hero, The Contortionist, The Human Abstract

Music Scene: Part of the North Carolina, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Progressive Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Progressive Metal, Metal, 2000s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


The Great Misdirect is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Between the Buried and Me. It was released on October 27, 2009 through Victory Records and was produced by Jamie King. Despite containing only six tracks (their least tracked full-length release to date), the album reaches nearly an hour in total time length. Frontman, Tommy Giles Rogers described The Great Misdirect as "some of the best material we've ever created."

The Great Misdirect

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