EPK XPLOYT
Modern melodic metal forged from the unique and strong atmosphere ot Tampa, Florida.
Genre
Modern / Metal Progressive / Metal Power Metal / Thrash Metal / Components of Death Metal / Thrash Metal
Hometown
Tampa, Florida Active since 2002
For Fans of
Trivium / Iced Earth / In Flames / Amon Amarth / Judas Priest / Primal Fear
About the Band
Xployt is a 4 piece metal band blending aggression with melodies while maintaining a modern sound. By combining crafty guitar harmony's, precise and steady rhythms, and thoughtfully charged vocals. XPLOYT delivers music and a sound that is technical, intense without losing the pulse of the song or the listeners interest.
Since 2002 Xployt has built a reputation for powerful live performances and meticulous songwriting. Prior to the world wide pandemic, the band gained attention from blogs, independent radio stations, and playlist curators across the United States as well as Europe. Our latest album, Tormented Legacy, showcase a variety of raw, assertive riffs with melodic hooks that define the band’s identity. Whether performing in intimate clubs or on festival stages across Florida, the U.S. or abroad, XPLOYT aims to create an immersive experience that leaves audiences exhausted, inspired, and wanting more.
Latest Audio Release
Tormented Legacy (2026)
8 Tracks
Featured singles:
The New One (video)
Torture
Previous release
A New Beginning (2025)
Live
Xployt delivers a high-energy 30 – 75 minute tightly produced live show, that combines powerful musicianship with immersive visual presentation as well as seamless transitions between songs. The bands live shows create a complete concert experience, without sacrificing the raw intensity and depth expected from modern live metal acts.
Available for
Club shows, Festivals, , Co-Headlining, Support tours in and around Florida, the US as well as Internationally.
Career Highlights
Released 2nd album in 2026
Streams across digital platforms
Featured on multiple independent metal playlists
Supported nationally touring metal acts
Performed at regional metal festivals
Featured on several online metal publications
Available upon request
High resolution press photos
Band Logo
Album artwork
Stage plot
Technical rider
Full band biography
Promotional posters
BAND MEMBERS
Joe Cramer - Lead songwriter, Guitar, Vocals
Wes Van Axe - Vocals, Melodic lyricist
Red Redmond - Bassist
Barry Dee - Drums, Percussion
Contact
jcramer813@gmail.com 813 695 9522
Web Page https:www.xploytmusic.com
P.O. Box: 340272 Tampa, Florida 33694
