Arsis is an American death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, formed in 2000. Although remaining as heavy as traditional death metal bands, they also possess complex riffs and solos that are similar to those found in both melodic and technical death metal. The band is currently signed to Nuclear Blast.

“Arsis” is also a musical term used to refer to the upbeat or unaccented part of a measure.

Arsis News

• BLABBERMOUTH.NET - DEATH ANGEL And ARSIS Confirm Free Scion Metal ...
  ARSIS recently wrapped up a tour with ARCH ENEMY and EXODUS in support of its brand new album, "Starve for the Devil". The CD was released in North America on February 9 and sold around 1800 copies in the United States in its first week ...
• BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ARSIS: New Audio Interview With JAMES MALONE ...
  ARSIS' new album, "Starve For The Devil", sold 1800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 13 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and ...
• BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ARSIS: 'Starve For The Devil' First-Week Sales ...
  "Starve For The Devil", the new album from Virginia-based technical melodic death metallers ARSIS, sold 1800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 13 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) ...

Arsis Sites

• Arsis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  The plant genus name Arsis is nowadays a junior synonym of Grewia. ... Arsis is an American death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, formed in 2000. ...
• ARSIS on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures ...
  "Arsis take old school thrash, technical death, blackened vocals, and a hint of good old ... The band's debut, full of jaw dropping guitar heroics and grinding ...
• Encyclopaedia Metallum - Arsis
  Arsis's page - general information, complete discography (including lyrics), links and reviews ... Not to be confused with the Christian rock band of the same name from Alaska. ...