Kylesa
Metal band from Savannah, GA · formed 2001
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 10
- Cities
- 9
- Releases
- 29
- Last show
- Sep 5, 2026Hellbender by the Orange Peel
About
Kylesa is a band from Savannah, GA, formed in 2001, tagged atmospheric sludge metal, Crust, desert rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2026, across 10 rooms in 9 cities.
- Kylesa formed in 2001 — MusicBrainz
- Kylesa is based in Savannah — MusicBrainz
- Kylesa disbanded in 2016 — MusicBrainz
- Carl McGinley: member — MusicBrainz
- Phillip Cope: guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Eric Hernandez: member — MusicBrainz
- Laura Pleasants: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Javier Villegas: member — MusicBrainz
- Brian Duke: bass (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Kylesa has 23 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2002–2019 — MusicBrainz
- Kylesa is from Savannah, Georgia , U.S. — Wikipedia
- Kylesa has 4 members: Phillip Cope, Laura Pleasants, John John Jesse, Roy Mayorga — Wikipedia
- Kylesa plays Sludge metal — Wikipedia
- Kylesa plays stoner metal — Wikipedia
- Kylesa plays psychedelic rock — Wikipedia
- Kylesa has 245137 listeners on Last.fm — Kylesa on Last.fm
- KYLESA has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2023 — KYLESA on Discogs
- Kylesa has 3 followers on Genius — Kylesa on Genius
- Formed 2001 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: Savannah (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: sludge metal, stoner metal — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Prosthetic Records — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20084 shows
- 20105 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Hellbender by the Orange Peel · AshevilleSupportwith Acid Bath, Melvins, Neurosis | Support | Acid Bath, Melvins, Neurosis |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Arena Wien · ViennaHeadlinerwith Thosar, Crippling Alcoholism | Headliner | Thosar, Crippling Alcoholism |
| Dec 31, 2010 | The Orange Peel · AshevilleSupportwith Clutch, Righteous Fool | Support | Clutch, Righteous Fool |
| Dec 30, 2010 | Bogart's · CincinnatiSupportwith Clutch, Righteous Fool | Support | Clutch, Righteous Fool |
| Dec 29, 2010 | House of Blues - Cleveland · ClevelandSupportwith Clutch, Righteous Fool | Support | Clutch, Righteous Fool |
| Dec 28, 2010 | Northern Lights · Clifton ParkSupportwith Clutch, Righteous Fool | Support | Clutch, Righteous Fool |
| Dec 27, 2010 | The National · RichmondSupportwith Clutch, Righteous Fool, Hex Machine | Support | Clutch, Righteous Fool, Hex Machine |
| Sep 28, 2008 | Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Pinback | Support | Pinback |
| Sep 27, 2008 | Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Pinback | Support | Pinback |
| Sep 26, 2008 | The National · RichmondSupportwith Pinback | Support | Pinback |
| Sep 23, 2008 | 40 Watt Club · AthensSupportwith Pinback | Support | Pinback |
Where they play
10 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- The National · Richmond2 shows
- 40 Watt Club · Athens1 show
- Arena Wien · Vienna1 show
- Bogart's · Cincinnati1 show
- Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)1 show
Cities played
- Asheville2 shows
- Richmond2 shows
- Athens1 show
- Brooklyn1 show
- Cincinnati1 show
and 4 other cities
Releases
29 releases, 2002–2023The Curse Of Lost Days
2023
An Original Album Compilation: Ultraviolet & Exhausting Fire
2019 · Compilation
An Original Album Collection: Ultraviolet & Exhausting Fire
2019
Live at Maida Vale Studios
2017 · Ep
An Original Album Collection
2017
Live At Maida Vale Studios (A BBC Recording)
2017
Exhausting Fire
2015 · Album
Moving Day
2015 · Single
Shaping the Southern Sky
2015 · Single
Live Studio Improvisation 3.7.14
2014
Daytrotter Session
2013
Ultraviolet
2013 · Album
Violitionist Sessions
2013 · Ep
Unspoken
2013
From the Vaults, Volume 1
2012 · Compilation
Spiral Shadow
2010 · Album
Kylesa / Victims
2009 · Ep
Static Tensions
2009 · Album
Unknown Awareness
2009 · Single
Time Will Fuse Its Worth
2006 · Album
To Walk a Middle Course
2005 · Album
Cream Abdul Babar / Kylesa
2003 · Album
No Ending / A 100° Heat Index
2003 · Ep
The Curse of Lost Days
2003 · Single
Kylesa
2002 · Album
Kylesa / Memento Mori
2002 · Ep
2009-05-02: Beachland Ballroom and Tavern, Cleveland, OH, USA
Album
2009-11-05: The Garage, Glasgow, UK
Album
2011-09-08: Dante's, Portland, OR, USA
Album
Lineup
- Carl McGinley
- Phillip Cope · guitar, lead vocals
- Eric Hernandez
- Laura Pleasants · guitar
- Javier Villegas
Former
- Brian Duke · bass
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Kylesa on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| KYLESA on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Kylesa on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.