caption current_members website associated_acts years_active label image_size article_title background genre image origin name
keelhaul performing in 2009 chris smith aaron dallison dana embrose will scharf -lsb- http://www.keelhaul.info/keelhaul/index.php www.keelhaul.info -rsb- craw , terminal lovers , false hope , groin , la , gritona , suicide king , escalation anger , abdullah state of conviction , ringworm , integrity 1997 -- present hydra head 231px keelhaul -lrb- band -rrb-
 group_or_band sludge metal , mathcore keelhaulband.jpg cleveland , ohio , united states keelhaul
keelhaul -lrb- band -rrb-

keelhaul is a four piece progressive mathcore/sludge metal band from cleveland , ohio .
the members are aaron dallison -lrb- bass and vocals -rrb- , dana embrose -lrb- guitar -rrb- , will scharf -lrb- drums -rrb- , and chris smith -lrb- guitar and vocals -rrb- .
the band toured europe in april 2004 , and subsequently went on a lengthly break .
with no tours or new music recorded , keelhaul entered the studio in december 2008 with producer andrew schneider to record their new album , `` keelhaul 's triumphant return to obscurity '' .
in the same month , the band resumed live activity with two shows , one in philadelphia and the other in new york .
in 2009 they played support to isis for the wavering radiant tour -lrb- which took in dates across europe -rrb- , filling the bill with legendary finnish band circle .
