Hi all, Vaughan here with an important announcement. Founding member and lead guitarist Elias Salmela has made the decision to leave Grave Forsaken after 14 years. We are very sad to see Elias go but we respect his reasons for…
Read moreSep 23 2018
23rd September 2018
Work is continuing on the album. Today I've been listening to some playbacks to get an idea where each of the songs are at. We have a few more vocal parts to record, plus guitar solos but everything else seems…
Read moreAug 31 2018
Gig went well, work on album continues
Hi everyone, Vaughan here. It's been a while since I checked in with an update on the site. The gig on August 4th went very well and we had a great playing together again. When we got together we weren't…
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Jul 9 2018
Gig coming up on August 4th 2018
We will be playing out first gig in four years this August. I decided to use the occasion of my 40th birthday to put on a show at Swan Basement in North Fremantle. The date Saturday August 4th and doors…
Read moreJun 24 2018
Original drummer Tim Steadman returns to Grave Forsaken
Hi all, Vaughan here with a major Grave Forsaken update. We are very pleased to let you know that Tim Steadman, our original drummer, has returned to the Grave Forsaken lineup! Tim left the band in 2008 but we have…
Read moreJun 21 2018
Grave Forsaken lineup news
Hi everyone, Vaughan here with some important Grave Forsaken news. After 7 years, Luke Gallagher is leaving the band. Luke joined the band in 2011 as our live drummer and did a great job over a number of years. As…
Read moreMar 16 2018
Album project coming along nicely
Hi everyone, Vaughan here. I've been relatively quiet for the last few months but I have been plugging away on my current album project. Elias has started tracking his guitar parts and he has now recorded four songs. Tim and…
Read moreJan 5 2018
Still working on the album
Hi all, I've been steadily plugging away on the album I'm currently working on. Tonight I've been editing the track "One True Way". I have my guitar, Matt's bass and Tim's drums recorded so far. I'm going to focus in…
Read moreNov 30 2017
Last daily update before December and January break
Hi all. Today will be my last daily update before taking a pause during December and January. I will still be posting during that time, just not every day. I have really an effort to post each day for many…
Read moreNov 29 2017
Catching up with Luke tonight
Looking forward to catching up with Luke tonight. It's always good to have a chat about music, Star Wars and life! It's been a busy week so far so I haven't had much of a chance to work on my…
Read moreNov 28 2017
Tuesday update
Just a reminder that I'm going to be pausing my daily updates and daily dose during December and January. December and January gets very busy at my work, not to mention all the Christmas and new year activities. I will…
Read moreNov 27 2017
Good jam with Elias
I had a good jamming with Elias last night. I previewed my most of my solo project to him and we're going to get recording his parts very soon. By the time we had rehearsed some tracks it was getting…
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