Trivium: Discography |best|

(2008)

Following the success of Ascendancy , Trivium did what upset many fans: they abandoned metalcore. The Crusade was a love letter to 1980s thrash metal. Matt Heafy dropped his screams almost entirely for a James Hetfield-inspired snarl. The songs became longer, the solos became technical wankery, and the lyrics focused on historical events (like the story of the "Crusade" and the murder of the Romanov family). Trivium Discography

The band has released 10 studio albums to date, primarily through Roadrunner Records Trivium's Discography: Ranked from Worst to Best | RPC (2008) Following the success of Ascendancy , Trivium

Note: This era marked the departure of bassist/founding member Paolo Gregoletto? (No, Paolo stayed; it was Travis Smith on drums leaving, and Nick Augusto joining/leaving). Actually, this era saw the arrival of drummer Nick Augusto and later Mat Madiro. The songs became longer, the solos became technical