The Violent Hour is a great new band led by singer-songwriter Carla Harvey, their new record is co-written and produced by Charlie Benante. Although Benante plays drums on all the tracks on their debut EP and upcoming self-titled album, it is badass drummer Sasha De Leónthat is playing the drums live. Sasha is a native Californian, and she is doing more than “just” playing Benante’s drum parts. She is a vital member of this new band, and they are on the verge of making a big name for themselves. As a singer, Carla Harvey fronted Butcher Babies for 15 years, when that band dissolved, Harvey teamed with Benante to write music for her new band The Violent Hour. After the music was recorded with guests like Zakk Wylde and John 5, Harvey needed to create a band to tour and play the music live. After guitarist Kiana De Leónjoined the […]

September 2026 Issue