Drummer Christopher Cruz parted ways with the band Indianapolis-based death/thrash metal band Demiricous in 2005.
In January 2006 Demiricous announced Mike Rafferty as the touring drummer for the band. Rafferty had previously drummed for Godbelow and Brand New Sin. He had also done drum teching for Trivium's Travis Smith.
Demiricous' debut album, "One (Hellbound)", was released in January 2006 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded in June 2005 at Planet Z studios with producer Zeuss (Hatebreed, Shadows Fall).