Tapping The Vein is an American band hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for their blend of dark wave, industrial, and gothic rock elements. The group was formed in the mid-1990s by siblings Heather and Steve Jones, with Heather's emotionally charged vocals and Steve's dynamic guitar work defining the band's sound. They garnered a following with their evocative lyrics and haunting melodies, becoming a notable act within the gothic and industrial scene.

The band's discography includes a critically acclaimed debut album, "The Damage," which was released in 2002 through Nuclear Blast. This record, featuring tracks like "Butterfly" and "The Ledge," showcased Tapping The Vein's ability to weave mesmerizing electronic beats with heavy guitar riffs and introspective lyrics. After their initial success, they continued to release music, including singles like "Undone," maintaining their presence in the underground music community. More recently, the band revisited their roots with the remastered version of "Another Day Down," originally released in 2009, bringing a refreshed sound to their enduring fanbase. Despite the challenges of the ever-changing music industry, Tapping The Vein remains a cherished act among fans of darker, moody rock music.

Genres

Ethereal Gothic

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Latest Release

Undone

Tapping The Vein

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released May 16, 2020