I can help with current information I have, but I don’t have live access to fetch the latest updates right now. Here’s what’s generally known about Michel “Away” Langevin in recent years:
- Michel Langevin, known as Away, is the drummer and a founding member of Voivod, a Canadian metal band with a long and influential career in prog-thrash. He is also the visual artist for the band, contributing to album art and stage visuals.
- Voivod has remained active at various points with tours and new material over the past decade, including revived lineup activities and reissues of older catalogs, with Langevin continuing to be a central creative force.
- In interviews and features over the years, Langevin has discussed the band’s evolution, side projects, and the interplay between Voivod’s music and its artwork, underscoring his dual role as musician and visual artist.
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- New releases (albums, demos, reissues)
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Sci-fi metal, thrash, prog, punk influenced. Voivod have a hand in it all and their influence on countless bands over the years is immeasurable. The band are celebrating 35 years making music but it’s [...]
www.therockpit.netVoivod drummer Away digs deep into his record crate and pulls out vintage metal, head-spinning prog and crusty anarcho-punk
www.loudersound.comIn the latest post here at the news section, Hinsides Magazine got the story of how the influential Canadian band Voivod came to be and what made their drummer, aka “Away ” , to become interested in visual art. In this second part he reasons further about what spark his creativity…
www.hinsidespublications.comCanadian progressive thrash metal veterans Voivod have released their long-awaited 16th studio album, Target Earth. The album, their first to feature guitarist Daniel "Chewy" Mongrain, also marks the return of bassist Jean-Yves "Blacky" Th\u00e9riault, who hasn't recorded with the band since 1991's Angel Rat.
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