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Despised Icon is a Canadian deathcore band from Montreal, Quebec. Formed in 2002, the band is noted for the use of two vocalists; Alexandre Erian, takes use of a mid-range screaming technique, and Steve Marois for the low growling vocals, and high pitched screamed vocals. Despised Icon was known for its work in the underground music industry and have been considered one of the founders of the deathcore genre. In April 2010, the band announced that they would be disbanding and from there, began a large farewell tour held across several countries. Their final six shows were held in Quebec City, Toronto and Montreal during December of that year. 1. ^ a b Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Despised Icon > Biography". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p698588. Retrieved 2008-10-13. 2. ^ [1] Century Media Records published Despised Icon biography 3. ^ [2] Galy Records published Despised Icon biography 4. ^ [3] Relapse Records published Despised Icon biography 5. ^ "Despised Icon sign Worldwide deal with Century Media Records". Blabbermouth.net. 2005-01-11. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=31384. Retrieved 2008-06-26. 6. ^ Bowar, Chad "Despised Icon Interview" 2007 7. ^ "Despised Icon: DVD Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-10-23. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=107518. Retrieved 2008-11-09. 8. ^ Montreal Assault Delayed Blabbermouth 9. ^ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=110772 10. ^ "Despised Icon to Release Day of Mourning in September". Blabbermouth.net (Roadrunner Records). 3 June 2009. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/BlabberMouth.Net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=121297. Retrieved 2 July 2009. 11. ^ DESPISED ICON : Official Website 12. ^ "Despised Icon To Call It A Day", ThePRP.com, 7 April 2010, Retrieved on 2010-04-07 13. ^ Despised Icon: Issue Final Statement Before the Last Six Shows of Their Career 14. ^ "Despised Icon - "The Sunset Will Never Charm Us"". MTV Networks. 2006-03-28. http://www.mtv.com/videos/despised-icon/80221/the-sunset-will-never-charm-us.jhtml#artist=1915296. Retrieved 2008-11-09. 15. ^ "Despised Icon - "In the Arms of Perdition"". MTV Networks. 2007-06-04. http://www.mtv.com/videos/despised-icon/155334/in-the-arms-of-perdition.jhtml#artist=1915296. Retrieved 2008-11-09. 16. ^ "Despised Icon - "Furtive Monologue"". MTV Networks. 2008-03-04. http://www.mtv.com/videos/despised-icon/213405/furtive-monologue.jhtml#artist=1915296. Retrieved 2008-11-09.