Sworn Enemy is a metalcore band from Queens, New York City, active since 1997. Fronted by vocalist Sal LoCoco, the band built its name in the New York hardcore scene before signing to Elektra Records in 2003 and releasing 'As Real as It Gets', which peaked at #8 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. Over a career spanning more than two decades, they have toured with Anthrax, Hatebreed, Biohazard and Sepultura, and released albums ranging from raw NYHC to thrash-heavy metalcore, most recently 'Gamechanger' (2019), produced by Machine Head's Robb Flynn.
Sworn Enemy performed at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ on November 1, 2025, on a bill with Biohazard, Onyx and Bayway.
The band played Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ in July 2025, continuing their active live schedule.
Sworn Enemy played shows in Toronto, Canada and Amityville, NY in September 2024, extending their reach into Canada.
The band performed in Bogota, Colombia in May 2024, marking a South American appearance.
Sworn Enemy released 'Gamechanger' on April 5, 2019 via M-Theory Audio, produced by Machine Head's Robb Flynn.
