Brady Ebert Returns with New Hardcore Project, The S.E.T.
Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert has unveiled his latest musical endeavor: a new band called The S.E.T. (The Self Evident Truth). This marks ebert’s return to the hardcore scene following a departure from Turnstile in 2022.
The S.E.T. made their live debut on September 27th at Zen West in Baltimore,opening for the established hardcore group Death Threat. Initial reactions suggest a sound rooted in hardcore, but with a distinct edge.
A sound that Blends Hardcore and Metal
Footage circulating online reveals a performance that’s both aggressive and technically impressive. Ebert, instantly recognizable with his signature bucket hat, delivers shredding metal leads through a 5150 amplifier. This suggests The S.E.T. isn’t afraid to push boundaries within the hardcore framework.
Here’s what you can expect from their sound, based on early reports:
* Hardcore foundation: The core energy remains firmly planted in the hardcore tradition.
* Metal influences: Expect intricate guitar work and a heavier sonic texture.
* Technical prowess: Ebert’s guitar playing showcases a high level of skill.
Upcoming Performances & Festival Appearance
You won’t have to wait long to catch The S.E.T. live again. They are scheduled to perform at the Baltimore Soundstage on January 31st, 2026, as part of the Disturbin’ the Peace festival.
This festival boasts a formidable lineup, headlined by Hatebreed and featuring other prominent hardcore acts like Agnostic Front. It’s a meaningful platform for The S.E.T. to reach a wider audience and solidify their place in the scene.
background: Ebert’s Departure from Turnstile
Ebert was a founding member of Turnstile, contributing to the band’s initial success from 2010 through 2022. He played a crucial role in the creation of their first three albums, including the critically acclaimed GLOW ON.
His exit from Turnstile was reportedly contentious. While the band publicly wished him well, a subsequent legal filing revealed a temporary peace order request against Ebert, ultimately denied due to insufficient evidence.
This history adds a layer of intrigue to his new project, and many fans are eager to see what The S.E.T. will accomplish.
Watch footage from their first show below and stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new band.
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