Periphery is an American progressive metal band formed in 2005, hailing from Washington, D.C. The band consists of members Spencer Sotelo, Misha Mansoor, Jake Bowen, Mark Holcomb, Matt Halpern, and Adam “Nolly” Getgood. They released their self-titled debut album in 2010, garnering widespread critical acclaim and establishing themselves as leaders in the djent movement. Over the years, they have released several albums and EPs, including “Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal,” “Juggernaut: Alpha/Omega,” and “Periphery IV: Hail Stan.” Their music often features complex guitar riffs, intricate rhythms, and Sotelo’s soaring vocals. They have toured extensively across the United States and Europe, performing at major music festivals such as Download, Sonisphere, and Summer Slaughter. Overall, Periphery’s unique sound and technical prowess have captivated metal fans worldwide, cementing their place in the genre’s history.
