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L-R: Tommy Victor, Art Cruz and Jason Christopher."><img alt="Prong performing live at Wacken Open Air 2017. L-R: Tommy Victor, Art Cruz and Jason Christopher." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg/300px-Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg/450px-Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg/600px-Prong_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2017_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3936" data-file-height="2624" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Prong performing live at <a href="/wiki/Wacken_Open_Air" title="Wacken Open Air">Wacken Open Air</a> 2017. L-R: Tommy Victor, Art Cruz and Jason Christopher.</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Origin</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol 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(";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Groove_metal" title="Groove metal">Groove metal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrash_metal" title="Thrash metal">thrash metal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alternative_metal" title="Alternative metal">alternative metal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Industrial_metal" title="Industrial metal">industrial metal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crossover_thrash" title="Crossover thrash">crossover thrash</a> (early)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>1986–1997</li><li>2002–present</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Epic_Records" title="Epic Records">Epic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locomotive_Music" title="Locomotive Music">Locomotive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Planet_Records" title="13th Planet Records">13th Planet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SPV_GmbH" title="SPV GmbH">SPV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Members</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Victor" title="Tommy Victor">Tommy Victor</a></li> <li>Jason Christopher</li> <li>Tyler Bogliole</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Past members</span></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Parsons" title="Ted Parsons">Ted Parsons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Raven_(musician)" title="Paul Raven (musician)">Paul Raven</a></li> <li>John Bechdel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Clouser" title="Charlie Clouser">Charlie Clouser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tempesta" title="John Tempesta">John Tempesta</a></li> <li>Sterling Flournoy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Gregory" title="Troy Gregory">Troy Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_%22Blasko%22_Nicholson" class="mw-redirect" title="Rob "Blasko" Nicholson">Rob "Blasko" Nicholson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Cavanagh" class="mw-redirect" title="Frank Cavanagh">Frank Cavanagh</a></li> <li>Dan Laudo</li> <li>Brian Perry</li> <li>Mike Kirkland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Riggs" title="Mike Riggs">Mike Riggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monte_Pittman" title="Monte Pittman">Monte Pittman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Longworth" class="mw-redirect" title="Mike Longworth">Mike Longworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Campos" title="Tony Campos">Tony Campos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Rodriguez" title="Alexei Rodriguez">Alexei Rodriguez</a></li> <li>Matt Celmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Cruz" title="Art Cruz">Art Cruz</a></li> <li>Griffin McCarthy</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://prongmusic.com">prongmusic<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Prong</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> band formed in New York City in 1986. The band is fronted by guitarist/vocalist <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Victor" title="Tommy Victor">Tommy Victor</a>, Prong's sole constant member. To date, <a href="/wiki/Prong_discography" title="Prong discography">they have released</a> 13 studio albums (including a covers album), one live album, four EPs, one DVD and one remix album. </p><p>Prong had two independent releases, <i><a href="/wiki/Primitive_Origins" title="Primitive Origins">Primitive Origins</a></i> (1987) and <i><a href="/wiki/Force_Fed" title="Force Fed">Force Fed</a></i> (1989), which attracted the attention of <a href="/wiki/Epic_Records" title="Epic Records">Epic Records</a>, who signed the band in 1989. Their first two albums on Epic, <i><a href="/wiki/Beg_to_Differ" title="Beg to Differ">Beg to Differ</a></i> (1990) and <i><a href="/wiki/Prove_You_Wrong" title="Prove You Wrong">Prove You Wrong</a></i> (1991), were released to critical acclaim and garnered attention on <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Headbangers_Ball" title="Headbangers Ball">Headbangers Ball</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The band's 1994 album <i><a href="/wiki/Cleansing_(album)" title="Cleansing (album)">Cleansing</a></i> was also successful,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and included their best-known song, "Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck". After releasing one more album (<i><a href="/wiki/Rude_Awakening_(Prong_album)" title="Rude Awakening (Prong album)">Rude Awakening</a></i> in 1996), Prong disbanded in 1997, but reformed in 2002 and has continued to tour and record since then. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_days_(1986–1989)"><span id="Early_days_.281986.E2.80.931989.29"></span>Early days (1986–1989)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early days (1986–1989)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The band was founded in 1986 by singer/guitarist <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Victor" title="Tommy Victor">Tommy Victor</a> (then a sound engineer for the New York City music club <a href="/wiki/CBGB" title="CBGB">CBGB</a>) and bassist Mike Kirkland (doorman at CBGB), who recruited ex-<a href="/wiki/Swans_(band)" title="Swans (band)">Swans</a> drummer <a href="/wiki/Ted_Parsons" title="Ted Parsons">Ted Parsons</a> shortly after.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prong independently released an EP, <i><a href="/wiki/Primitive_Origins" title="Primitive Origins">Primitive Origins</a></i> (1987), and a studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/Force_Fed" title="Force Fed">Force Fed</a></i> (1989), both of which were noted for their very raw sound.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_label_signing_and_underground_success_(1989–1995)"><span id="Major_label_signing_and_underground_success_.281989.E2.80.931995.29"></span>Major label signing and underground success (1989–1995)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Major label signing and underground success (1989–1995)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prong signed with <a href="/wiki/Epic_Records" title="Epic Records">Epic Records</a> in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their major label debut album, <i><a href="/wiki/Beg_to_Differ" title="Beg to Differ">Beg to Differ</a>,</i> was released in 1990. </p><p>In the following year, Kirkland left the band and was replaced by bassist <a href="/wiki/Troy_Gregory" title="Troy Gregory">Troy Gregory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prong issued their fourth release, <i><a href="/wiki/Prove_You_Wrong" title="Prove You Wrong">Prove You Wrong</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-LarkinHR_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinHR-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which saw the band experiment with programming and electronic samples while still retaining an aggressive yet melodic sensibility. </p><p>By 1993, Troy Gregory was out of the band and was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Raven_(musician)" title="Paul Raven (musician)">Paul Raven</a> and John Bechdel, both from <a href="/wiki/Killing_Joke" title="Killing Joke">Killing Joke</a> and <a href="/wiki/Murder,_Inc._(band)" title="Murder, Inc. (band)">Murder, Inc.</a><sup id="cite_ref-LarkinHR_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinHR-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new line-up released <i><a href="/wiki/Cleansing_(album)" title="Cleansing (album)">Cleansing</a></i> (Prong's fifth major release) in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinHR_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinHR-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With a slight <a href="/wiki/Industrial_metal" title="Industrial metal">industrial metal</a> influence, <i>Cleansing</i> contained songs that are still considered Prong classics ("Broken Peace" and "Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck") and is Prong's most successful release to date. The videos for these two songs became staples of <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Headbangers_Ball" title="Headbangers Ball">Headbangers Ball</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The band toured America with <a href="/wiki/Sepultura" title="Sepultura">Sepultura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pantera" title="Pantera">Pantera</a> as an opener for their respective <i><a href="/wiki/Chaos_A.D." title="Chaos A.D.">Chaos A.D.</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Far_Beyond_Driven" title="Far Beyond Driven">Far Beyond Driven</a></i> tours. They also undertook a headlining European tour with <a href="/wiki/Life_of_Agony" title="Life of Agony">Life of Agony</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Obsessed" title="The Obsessed">The Obsessed</a> as their support.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Demise_(1996–2002)"><span id="Demise_.281996.E2.80.932002.29"></span>Demise (1996–2002)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demise (1996–2002)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prong's 5th album <i><a href="/wiki/Rude_Awakening_(Prong_album)" title="Rude Awakening (Prong album)">Rude Awakening</a></i> was released in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinHR_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinHR-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It entered the charts at No. 107<sup id="cite_ref-:3_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and sold 10,000 units in the United States in its first week.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the good sales, Epic Records released the band from their contract three weeks after the album's release.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly thereafter, Raven left prior to a tour supporting <a href="/wiki/Type_O_Negative" title="Type O Negative">Type O Negative</a> and was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Rob_Nicholson_(musician)" title="Rob Nicholson (musician)">Rob "Blasko" Nicholson</a>. <a href="/wiki/Mike_Riggs" title="Mike Riggs">Mike Riggs</a> later joined on guitar so Victor could focus more on vocals. This line-up later disbanded, with Victor joining <a href="/wiki/Danzig_(band)" title="Danzig (band)">Danzig</a> as their guitar player,<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Ted Parsons joining <a href="/wiki/Godflesh" title="Godflesh">Godflesh</a>. Parsons also played with Jesu and toured with <a href="/wiki/Paul_Raven_(musician)" title="Paul Raven (musician)">Paul Raven</a> in <a href="/wiki/Killing_Joke" title="Killing Joke">Killing Joke</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interim_(2002–2006)"><span id="Interim_.282002.E2.80.932006.29"></span>Interim (2002–2006)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Interim (2002–2006)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2002, Victor reformed Prong with bassist <a href="/wiki/Brian_Perry_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brian Perry (musician)">Brian Perry</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dirty_Looks_(Pennsylvania_band)" title="Dirty Looks (Pennsylvania band)">Dirty Looks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jake_E._Lee" title="Jake E. Lee">Jake E. Lee</a>), drummer Dan Laudo and guitarist <a href="/wiki/Monte_Pittman" title="Monte Pittman">Monte Pittman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madonna (entertainer)">Madonna</a>). In 2002, after a 42-date American tour that was recorded for a live CD (<i><a href="/wiki/100%25_Live" title="100% Live">100% Live</a></i>, Locomotive Music) Prong entered the studio and recorded their first studio album in seven years, <i><a href="/wiki/Scorpio_Rising_(Prong_album)" title="Scorpio Rising (Prong album)">Scorpio Rising</a></i> (2003), which was received with mixed responses. </p><p>Victor played on and off again with <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Danzig" title="Glenn Danzig">Glenn Danzig</a> from 1998 to 2005 in between time with Prong. His final goal of playing and writing on a Danzig record was met with <i><a href="/wiki/Circle_of_Snakes" title="Circle of Snakes">Circle of Snakes</a></i> in 2004. </p><p>Prong released a live two-disc DVD in 2005 entitled <i>The Vault</i> which features performances from the Hulstsfred and <a href="/wiki/With_Full_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="With Full Force">With Full Force</a> festivals and a full show in Amsterdam. This disc has Brian Perry and Mike Longworth on bass as Longworth replaced Perry after his departure in 2003. Dan Laudo left the band in 2005 and the band enlisted <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rossi" title="Aaron Rossi">Aaron Rossi</a>, who used to be in the bands <a href="/wiki/Strife_(band)" title="Strife (band)">Strife</a> (Victory Records), <a href="/wiki/Shelter_(band)" title="Shelter (band)">Shelter</a> (Century Media Records), <a href="/wiki/John_5_(guitarist)" title="John 5 (guitarist)">John 5</a> (Shrapnel Records), and <a href="/wiki/Ankla" title="Ankla">Ankla</a> (Bieler Bros. Records) </p><p>Victor and Rossi joined <a href="/wiki/Ministry_(band)" title="Ministry (band)">Ministry</a> in 2005 to write and tour in support of their 2006 album <i><a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande_Blood" title="Rio Grande Blood">Rio Grande Blood</a></i>. The two also appear on Ministry's follow-up album <i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Sucker" title="The Last Sucker">The Last Sucker</a></i> (2007), although in a more limited capacity. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reformation_(2007–present)"><span id="Reformation_.282007.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Reformation (2007–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Reformation (2007–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg/170px-Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg/255px-Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg/340px-Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Frontman Tommy Victor performing in 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2007, Prong signed to <a href="/wiki/Al_Jourgensen" title="Al Jourgensen">Al Jourgensen</a>'s <a href="/wiki/13th_Planet_Records" title="13th Planet Records">13th Planet Records</a>, who released <i><a href="/wiki/Power_of_the_Damager" title="Power of the Damager">Power of the Damager</a></i> on October 2, 2007. The band embarked on the "Slicing Across America" and "Slicing Across Europe" tours supporting the album in 2007 and early 2008. Joining Tommy Victor for the tour were <a href="/wiki/Monte_Pittman" title="Monte Pittman">Monte Pittman</a> and drummer <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rossi" title="Aaron Rossi">Aaron Rossi</a>; bassist Paul Raven had died of a heart attack in his sleep on October 20, 2007, at the age of 46.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rossi joined <a href="/wiki/Ministry_(band)" title="Ministry (band)">Ministry</a> as their new drummer on the "C U LaTour" which started in March 2008. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Rodriguez" title="Alexei Rodriguez">Alexei Rodriguez</a> and Tony Campos from <a href="/wiki/Static-X" title="Static-X">Static-X</a> were on the lineup with Tommy supporting Soulfly on the "Blood Fire War Hate" tour in the fall of 2009. They were replaced by Jason Christopher (bass) in 2011<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Art_Cruz" title="Art Cruz">Art Cruz</a> (drums) in 2012. </p><p>The band supported <a href="/wiki/Fear_Factory" title="Fear Factory">Fear Factory</a> on their tour which ended on June 6, 2010. Prong released a new album, <i><a href="/wiki/Carved_into_Stone" title="Carved into Stone">Carved into Stone</a></i>, on April 23, 2012, with Long <a href="/wiki/SPV_GmbH" title="SPV GmbH">Branch Records/SPV</a>. It was produced by Steve Evetts. The band toured as a headliner and with acts such as <a href="/wiki/Crowbar_(American_band)" title="Crowbar (American band)">Crowbar</a> in the US, and in May 2012 performed <i>Beg to Differ</i> in its entirety during a two-week tour in Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the summer of 2013, the band performed an extensive European festival and headline run and also recorded a self-released "Official Bootleg" entitled <i>Unleashed in the West – Live in Berlin</i> via <a href="/wiki/Bandcamp" title="Bandcamp">Bandcamp.com</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After spending November and December 2013 in the studio, Prong released their ninth album, <i><a href="/wiki/Ruining_Lives" title="Ruining Lives">Ruining Lives</a></i>, on <a href="/wiki/SPV_GmbH" title="SPV GmbH">Steamhammer/SPV</a> in April 2014 and toured extensively in its support. <a href="/wiki/Blabbermouth.net" title="Blabbermouth.net">Blabbermouth.net</a> called the album "Tommy Victor's personal liberation."<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album was produced by Victor and mixed by <a href="/wiki/Steve_Evetts" title="Steve Evetts">Steve Evetts</a>. </p><p>The band started a second wave of touring behind <i>Ruining Lives</i> in July 2014, with European festivals and headline shows. They also toured in North America, both as headliners and as support to <a href="/wiki/Overkill_(band)" title="Overkill (band)">Overkill</a>, followed by a tour in Europe as main support to Overkill in October and November.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, the band released the cover album <i><a href="/wiki/Songs_from_the_Black_Hole_(Prong_album)" title="Songs from the Black Hole (Prong album)">Songs from the Black Hole</a></i>, followed a year later by their eleventh studio album <i><a href="/wiki/X_%E2%80%93_No_Absolutes" title="X – No Absolutes">X – No Absolutes</a></i>. Another album, <i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Days_(album)" title="Zero Days (album)">Zero Days</a></i>, was released in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, at the beginning of August, they played a concert in Polish Woodstock Festival. Prong's next release was the EP <i>Age of Defiance</i>, released on November 29, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The band's thirteenth studio album, <i>State of Emergency</i>, was released on October 6, 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-BM_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BM-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_style,_influences_and_legacy"><span id="Musical_style.2C_influences_and_legacy"></span>Musical style, influences and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Musical style, influences and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prong has been described as <a href="/wiki/Groove_metal" title="Groove metal">groove metal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-VH1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VH1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UG_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UG-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Industrial_metal" title="Industrial metal">industrial metal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Thrash_metal" title="Thrash metal">thrash metal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-EncyclopediaofHeavyMetal_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EncyclopediaofHeavyMetal-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while their early work has been characterized as <a href="/wiki/Crossover_thrash" title="Crossover thrash">crossover thrash</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UG_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UG-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Emerging from the <a href="/wiki/New_York_hardcore" title="New York hardcore">New York hardcore</a> scene,<sup id="cite_ref-EncyclopediaofHeavyMetal_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EncyclopediaofHeavyMetal-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> they, along with bands such as <a href="/wiki/Pantera" title="Pantera">Pantera</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sepultura" title="Sepultura">Sepultura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Machine_Head_(band)" title="Machine Head (band)">Machine Head</a>, are one of the bands of the groove metal movement of the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-VH1_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VH1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prong has cited several bands as influences, including <a href="/wiki/Rush_(band)" title="Rush (band)">Rush</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-BM_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BM-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bad_Brains" title="Bad Brains">Bad Brains</a>, <a href="/wiki/Killing_Joke" title="Killing Joke">Killing Joke</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:4_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Discharge_(band)" title="Discharge (band)">Discharge</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:4_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Celtic_Frost" title="Celtic Frost">Celtic Frost</a>, <a href="/wiki/Voivod_(band)" title="Voivod (band)">Voivod</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kreator" title="Kreator">Kreator</a>, <a href="/wiki/Destruction_(band)" title="Destruction (band)">Destruction</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:5_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Metallica" title="Metallica">Metallica</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Warzone_(band)" title="Warzone (band)">Warzone</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Cro-Mags" title="Cro-Mags">Cro-Mags</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Die_Kreuzen" title="Die Kreuzen">Die Kreuzen</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/The_Sisters_of_Mercy" title="The Sisters of Mercy">the Sisters of Mercy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>They have influenced many notable musicians such as <a href="/wiki/Korn" title="Korn">Korn</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Davis" title="Jonathan Davis">Jonathan Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Demon_Hunter_(band)" title="Demon Hunter (band)">Demon Hunter</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Clark_(musician)" title="Ryan Clark (musician)">Ryan Clark</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nine_Inch_Nails" title="Nine Inch Nails">Nine Inch Nails</a>' <a href="/wiki/Trent_Reznor" title="Trent Reznor">Trent Reznor</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as bands such as Pantera and <a href="/wiki/White_Zombie_(band)" title="White Zombie (band)">White Zombie</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members">Members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_members">Current members</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Current members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" border="1" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="75">Image </th> <th width="150">Name </th> <th width="160">Years active </th> <th width="170">Instruments </th> <th>Release contributions </th></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -45px; left: -55px; width: 250px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_(cropped).jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="340" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_%28cropped%29.jpg/500px-Tommy_Victor_mit_PRONG_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1087" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Victor" title="Tommy Victor">Tommy Victor</a> </td> <td>1986–present </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>guitars</li><li>lead vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prong_discography" title="Prong discography">all releases</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -50px; left: -315px; width: 600px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg/600px-Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="600" height="401" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg/900px-Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg/1200px-Prong_-_Reload_Festival_2018_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6016" data-file-height="4016" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td>Jason Christopher </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>2012–2016</li><li>2017–present</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>bass</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>Unleashed in the West: Live in Berlin</i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Songs_from_the_Black_Hole_(Prong_album)" title="Songs from the Black Hole (Prong album)">Songs from the Black Hole</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/X_%E2%80%93_No_Absolutes" title="X – No Absolutes">X – No Absolutes</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i>Age of Defiance</i> (2019)</li> <li><i>State of Emergency</i> (2023)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Tyler Bogliole </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>2023–present</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>drums</li></ul></div> </td> <td>none </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_members">Former members</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Former members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" border="1" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="75">Image </th> <th width="150">Name </th> <th width="160">Years active </th> <th width="170">Instruments </th> <th>Release contributions </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ted_Parsons" title="Ted Parsons">Ted Parsons</a> </td> <td>1986–1996 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>drums</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td>all releases from <i><a href="/wiki/Primitive_Origins" title="Primitive Origins">Primitive Origins</a></i> (1987) to <i><a href="/wiki/Rude_Awakening_(Prong_album)" title="Rude Awakening (Prong album)">Rude Awakening</a> (1996)</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Mike Kirkland </td> <td>1986–1991 </td> <td rowspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>bass</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td>all releases from <i>Primitive Origins</i> (1987) to <i>Live at CBGB's</i> (1990) </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -50px; left: -20px; width: 135px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg/250px-Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg" decoding="async" width="135" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg/330px-Troy_Gregory_Artist.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1737" data-file-height="3088" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Troy_Gregory" title="Troy Gregory">Troy Gregory</a> </td> <td>1991–1993 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Prove_You_Wrong" title="Prove You Wrong">Prove You Wrong</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Whose_Fist_Is_This_Anyway%3F" title="Whose Fist Is This Anyway?">Whose Fist Is This Anyway?</a></i> (1992)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Raven_(musician)" title="Paul Raven (musician)">Paul Raven</a> </td> <td>1993–1996 <span style="font-size: 85%;">(died 2007)</span> </td> <td>bass </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>Snap Your Fingers, Break Your Back</i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cleansing_(album)" title="Cleansing (album)">Cleansing</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i>Rude Awakening</i> (1996)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -25px; left: -75px; width: 200px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Bechdel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="John Bechdel.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/John_Bechdel.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="272" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="177" data-file-height="241" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td>John Bechdel </td> <td>1993–1995 <span style="font-size: 85%;">(session 1992)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>keyboards</li><li>programming</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>Whose Fist Is This Anyway?</i> (1992)</li> <li><i>Snap Your Fingers, Break Your Back</i> (1993)</li> <li><i>Cleansing</i> (1994)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -25px; left: -27px; width: 130px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Charlie Clouser by Gage Skidmore.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/130px-Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/195px-Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/260px-Charlie_Clouser_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2034" data-file-height="2505" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Clouser" title="Charlie Clouser">Charlie Clouser</a> </td> <td>1995–1996 </td> <td><i>Rude Awakening</i> (1996) </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Riggs" title="Mike Riggs">Mike Riggs</a> </td> <td>1996–1997 </td> <td>guitars </td> <td rowspan="4">none </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -145px; left: -264px; width: 700px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_(4).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Ozzy en Chile 2011 (4).jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg/700px-Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="700" height="465" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg/1050px-Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg/1400px-Ozzy_en_Chile_2011_%284%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rob_Nicholson_(musician)" title="Rob Nicholson (musician)">Rob "Blasko" Nicholson</a> </td> <td>1996 </td> <td rowspan="2">bass </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -115px; left: -380px; width: 725px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Patrick and Cavanagh.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg/960px-Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg" decoding="async" width="725" height="487" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg/1088px-Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg/1450px-Patrick_and_Cavanagh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3609" data-file-height="2424" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td>Frank Cavanagh </td> <td rowspan="2">1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -16px; left: -30px; width: 135px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Tempesta_2021_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="John Tempesta 2021 (cropped).png" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/John_Tempesta_2021_%28cropped%29.png/250px-John_Tempesta_2021_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="135" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/John_Tempesta_2021_%28cropped%29.png/330px-John_Tempesta_2021_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="894" data-file-height="1078" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Tempesta" title="John Tempesta">John Tempesta</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">drums </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Dan Laudo </td> <td>2002–2005 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/100%25_Live" title="100% Live">100% Live</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Scorpio_Rising_(Prong_album)" title="Scorpio Rising (Prong album)">Scorpio Rising</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i>The Vault</i> (2005)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Looks_(Pennsylvania_band)" title="Dirty Looks (Pennsylvania band)">Brian Perry</a> </td> <td>2002–2003 </td> <td>bass </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>100% Live</i> (2002)</li> <li><i>The Vault</i> (2005)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -25px; left: -15px; width: 100px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg/120px-Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg/250px-Monte_Pittman_2018.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3600" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monte_Pittman" title="Monte Pittman">Monte Pittman</a> </td> <td>2002–2009 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>guitars <span style="font-size: 85%;">(2002–2006)</span></li><li>bass <span style="font-size: 85%;">(2006–2009)</span></li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td>all releases from <i>100% Live</i> (2002) to <i><a href="/wiki/Power_of_the_Damn_Mixxxer" title="Power of the Damn Mixxxer">Power of the Damn Mixxxer</a></i> (2009) </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mest" title="Mest">Mike Longworth</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>2003–2006</li><li>2016–2017</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>bass</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Days_(album)" title="Zero Days (album)">Zero Days</a></i> (2017) </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -45px; left: -0px; width: 200px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ARossi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="ARossi.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/ARossi.jpg/250px-ARossi.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/ARossi.jpg/330px-ARossi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/ARossi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="351" data-file-height="526" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rossi" title="Aaron Rossi">Aaron Rossi</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>2005–2009</li><li>2018–2021</li></ul></div> <span style="font-size: 85%;">(died 2025)</span> </td> <td>drums </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Power_of_the_Damager" title="Power of the Damager">Power of the Damager</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i>Power of the Damn Mixxxer</i> (2009)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -50px; left: -35px; width: 275px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Soulfly,_Tony_Campos,_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Soulfly,_Tony_Campos,_2012.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg/275px-Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="275" height="396" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg/413px-Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg/550px-Soulfly%2C_Tony_Campos%2C_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2848" data-file-height="4104" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Campos" title="Tony Campos">Tony Campos</a> </td> <td>2009–2012 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>bass</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Carved_into_Stone" title="Carved into Stone">Carved into Stone</a></i> (2012) </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -10px; left: -72px; width: 210px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3IoB_drummer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="3IoB_drummer.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/3IoB_drummer.jpg/210px-3IoB_drummer.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/3IoB_drummer.jpg/315px-3IoB_drummer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/3IoB_drummer.jpg/420px-3IoB_drummer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Rodriguez" title="Alexei Rodriguez">Alexei Rodriguez</a> </td> <td>2009–2013 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>drums</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>Carved into Stone</i> (2012)</li> <li><i>Unleashed in the West: Live in Berlin</i> (2014)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -170px; left: -275px; width: 500px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg/500px-Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="500" height="750" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg/750px-Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg/1000px-Prong_Eier_mit_Speck_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1365" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Art_Cruz" title="Art Cruz">Art Cruz</a> </td> <td>2014–2018 </td> <td rowspan="2">drums </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i>Songs from the Black Hole</i> (2015)</li> <li><i>X – No Absolutes</i> (2016)</li> <li><i>Zero Days</i> (2017)</li> <li><i>Age of Defiance</i> (2019)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Griffin McCarthy </td> <td>2022–2023 </td> <td><i>State of Emergency</i> (2023) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Live_musicians">Live musicians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Live musicians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" border="1" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="75">Image </th> <th width="150">Name </th> <th width="160">Years active </th> <th width="170">Instruments </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bishara" title="Joseph Bishara">Joseph Bishara</a> </td> <td>1994 </td> <td>keyboards </td> <td>Bishara briefly toured with the band.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Vince Dennis </td> <td>1996 </td> <td rowspan="3">bass </td> <td>Dennis covered for Paul Raven when the bassist injured himself.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -45px; left: -390px; width: 700px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crowbar_@_Mod,_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Crowbar @ Mod, 05.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg/960px-Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="700" height="394" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg/1050px-Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg/1400px-Crowbar_%40_Mod%2C_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1440" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td>Matthew Brunson </td> <td rowspan="2">2012 </td> <td rowspan="2">Brunson and Pybus covered for Tony Campos who was touring with <a href="/wiki/Soulfly" title="Soulfly">Soulfly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -129px; left: -168px; width: 475px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cradle of Filth 05 - 3491653704.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg/475px-Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg" decoding="async" width="475" height="713" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg/713px-Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg/950px-Cradle_of_Filth_05_-_3491653704.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2056" data-file-height="3088" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dave_Pybus" title="Dave Pybus">Dave Pybus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Fred Ziomek </td> <td>2019–2020 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><div class="hlist"><ul><li>bass</li><li>backing vocals</li></ul></div> </td> <td>Ziomek toured with the band in 2019 and 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class=""> <div style="width: 75px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden;"> <div style="position: relative; top: -105px; left: -118px; width: 325px"><div class="noresize"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Overkill Party.San Metal Open Air 2017 13.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg/330px-Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg" decoding="async" width="325" height="488" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg/500px-Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg/960px-Overkill_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2017_13.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2394" data-file-height="3591" /></a></span></div></div> </div> </div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Bittner" title="Jason Bittner">Jason Bittner</a> </td> <td>2023 <span style="font-size: 85%;">(European tour)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2">drums </td> <td>Bittner covered for Griffin McCarthy who had other commitments in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Timeline">Timeline</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Timeline"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_k70g2tcl60qdswlxoikpl6ne0n0indz"></map><img usemap="#timeline_k70g2tcl60qdswlxoikpl6ne0n0indz" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/k70g2tcl60qdswlxoikpl6ne0n0indz.png" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prong_(band)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Prong_discography" title="Prong discography">Prong discography</a></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Force_Fed" title="Force Fed">Force Fed</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beg_to_Differ" title="Beg to Differ">Beg to Differ</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Prove_You_Wrong" title="Prove You Wrong">Prove You Wrong</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cleansing_(album)" title="Cleansing (album)">Cleansing</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rude_Awakening_(Prong_album)" title="Rude Awakening (Prong album)">Rude Awakening</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Scorpio_Rising_(Prong_album)" title="Scorpio Rising (Prong album)">Scorpio Rising</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Power_of_the_Damager" title="Power of the Damager">Power of the Damager</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carved_into_Stone" title="Carved into Stone">Carved into Stone</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ruining_Lives" title="Ruining Lives">Ruining Lives</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Songs_from_the_Black_Hole_(Prong_album)" title="Songs from the Black Hole (Prong album)">Songs from the Black Hole</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/X_%E2%80%93_No_Absolutes" title="X – No Absolutes">X – No Absolutes</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Days_(album)" title="Zero Days (album)">Zero Days</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i>State of Emergency</i> (2023)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 16,</span> 2024</span>. <q>For example, <a href="/wiki/Discharge_(band)" title="Discharge (band)">Discharge</a> was a really big influence on us back in the day, also <a href="/wiki/Bad_Brains" title="Bad Brains">Bad Brains</a> and <a href="/wiki/Killing_Joke" title="Killing Joke">Killing Joke</a>.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Cryptic+Rock&rft.atitle=INTERVIEW+%E2%80%93+TOMMY+VICTOR+OF+PRONG&rft.date=2012-07-12&rft.aulast=Shlosman&rft.aufirst=Rafi&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcrypticrock.com%2Finterview-tommy-victor-prong%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AProng+%28band%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:5-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:5_30-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:5_30-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://themidlandsrocks.co.uk/interview-with-tommy-victor-of-prong/">"Interview with Tommy Victor of Prong"</a>. <i>The Midlands Rock</i>. 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