S.09 E.17 – Roly Velazquez of Avat

Send us Fan MailA Victim A Target – Commonly pronounced as AVAT in short. We are joined by vocalist Roly Velazquez of the South Florida-based metalcore outfit. Since their inception in 2015, this 5-piece band have dropped a few heavy hitting standalone singles that have caught the eyes of many throughout the underground world of heavy music. Unleashing scorching tracks like “Mirages,” “Faith In Flames,” and “Dead Or Alive” to name a few are quite the tease, as fans are eagerly awaiting for the debut record. We ask Roly about these specific tracks and the possibilities of it serving as a sneak peek into what's to come in the future for AVAT. And oh boy, there is more to discover than just what's been seen on the surface. Aside from music, staying busy during the pandemic has been an important task for Roly to tackle in the last 18 months, and he takes us through his life as a representative for business clientele who have been impacted within the worldwide crisis. And finally, his upbringing which goes back to his Cuban roots within his beloved parents. Born in New Orleans, and raised in South Florida – Roly's path is quite the story to tell. Plenty to unpack about this talented individual within a talented band that's on the rise in heavy metal. Tune in now and be sure to stay on the lookout for new music from AVAT, as their latest single “Mirages” is out now everywhere via Apocalypse Records.Stay connected with Avat, visit: https://www.avatmusic.com/, https://www.facebook.com/avatmusic, and https://www.instagram.com/avatmusic/Stay connected with IUF, visit: https://interviewunderfire.com/