Apocalypse Born is a melodic metal band from Pueblo, CO, blending the emotional depth of modern metal with the soul and spontaneity of old-school jam rock. Formed in 2025 by guitarist Greg Valdez and bassist Tyler Richardson, the band delivers a sound that’s heavy, heartfelt, and emotionally charged designed to hit you in places you didn’t know music could.
Their songs are built to move — from sole grabbing riffes that crack open buried emotion to groove-laden breakdowns that ignite the pit. With a lineup that fuses technical skill, raw energy, and a shared passion for pushing boundaries, Apocalypse Born is carving out a sound that’s as unpredictable as it is unforgettable.
Greg Valdez – Guitar
A riff architect with a jam-band soul, Greg blends technical precision with raw energy to create unforgettable guitar lines.
Sean Duggan – Drums
Driving the heartbeat of the band, Sean’s rhythms are tight, expressive, and built to move both minds and bodies.
Tony Hokenson – Vocals
Tony brings grit, passion, and vocal fire — adding depth and edge to the band’s evolving sonic identity.
Tyler Richardson – Bass
Groove-driven and emotionally grounded, Tyler lays down the low-end foundation that powers the band’s dynamic sound.
Zach Young – Keys & Lead Vocals
The melodic core of Apocalypse Born, Zach delivers soaring vocals and atmospheric keys that elevate every track.
