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Grave (band)
Grave is a Swedish death metal band that was formed in 1986 by vocalist and guitarist Ola Lindgren who is their only constant member. The band had particular success in the early 1990s, and their first four albums, '' Into the Grave'', '' You'll Never See...'', '' Soulless'' and '' Hating Life'', cemented their reputation as one of Sweden's foremost death metal bands. Grave went on hiatus in 1997, but got back together two years later. Since then, they have released seven more albums, making a total of eleven studio albums. Along with Dismember, Entombed and Unleashed, Grave is considered one of the "big four" of Swedish death metal. History Early career (1986–1993) The band started in 1986 under the name Corpse and changed it to Grave in 1988. They recorded various demos from 1986 to 1991, and recorded some singles and EPs as well. Their debut full-length album '' Into the Grave'' was released in 1991. The release led to a European and American tour. In 1992, the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Visby
Visby () is an urban area in Sweden and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County on the island of Gotland with 24,330 inhabitants . Visby is also the episcopal see for the Diocese of Visby. The Hanseatic city of Visby is arguably the best-preserved medieval city in Scandinavia, and, since 1995, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. Among the most notable historical remains are the long town wall that encircles the town center, and a number of church ruins. The decline as a Hanseatic city in the Late Middle Ages was the cause why many stone houses were preserved in their original medieval style. Visby is a popular vacation destination for Scandinavians during the summer and receives thousands of tourists every year. It is by far the most populous Swedish locality outside the Swedish mainland. The Gotland University is in Visby, and, since 1July 2013, it is a department of Uppsala University under the name Uppsala University–Campus Gotland. Visby is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unleashed (band)
Unleashed is a Swedish death metal band that was formed in 1989 by Johnny Hedlund in Stockholm. Common lyrical themes found in the band's music include Viking culture, recollection of a pre-Christian world, and Norse folklore. A number of their recent songs also contain references to J. R. R. Tolkien. Unleashed (along with Dismember, Entombed and Grave) is considered one of the "big four" of Swedish death metal. History Unleashed was founded in 1989 by vocalist and bassist Johnny Hedlund. Unleashed recorded demos "Revenge" and "Utter Dark", which got them a record deal with the German label Century Media Records. In 1991, the band released their debut studio album, '' Where No Life Dwells'', and toured with Morbid Angel in Europe and the US. In 1992, Unleashed released their second studio album, ''Shadows in the Deep'', including a cover version of Venom's " Countess Bathory". Their next studio albums were '' Across the Open Sea'' in 1993 and ''Victory'' in 1995, the latter be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. Comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia, it shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and Asia to the east. Europe is commonly considered to be Boundaries between the continents of Earth#Asia and Europe, separated from Asia by the drainage divide, watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural (river), Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea and the waterways of the Turkish Straits. "Europe" (pp. 68–69); "Asia" (pp. 90–91): "A commonly accepted division between Asia and E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Withered
Withered is an American extreme metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, United States, founded by Mike Thompson and Chris Freeman. Both members also participate in a crust punk/ grindcore band Social Infestation, which also features Mastodon bassist Troy Sanders. Overview Withered, formed in 2003, have released five full-length albums, ''Memento Mori'' (2005 - Lifeforce), ''Folie Circulaire'' (2008 - Prosthetic), ''Dualitas'' (2010 - Prosthetic), ''Grief Relic'' (2015 - Season of Mist) and ''Verloren'' (2021 - Season of Mist). History Withered was formed as a concept by Mike Thompson and Chris Freeman in 2003. They brought in Wes Kever (drums) and Greg Hess (bass) to complete the lineup and to create Withered's rhythm section. They immediately wrote 5 songs that were recorded (3 of which were released on their self-titled demo). In 2004, they began performing live and toured the U.S. East Coast extensively. Withered was signed to Lifeforce Records in 2005 and released ''Memento Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demiricous
Demiricous is a death/thrash metal band from Indianapolis, Indiana formed by Nate Olp, Scott Wilson, Ben Parrish (of Upheaval), and Christopher Cruz. In 2005, they self-released a demo which caught the attention of Metal Blade. After the release of their first album, Christopher Cruz left the band and was later replaced by Dustin Boltjes. In 2008, Scott Bronner (MercyKill, Legion) joined the band, replacing Scott Wilson, and Mike Morgan (Summon The Destroyer, Christ Beheaded) replaced Ben Parrish. But, after a long hiatus, Scott Wilson and Ben Parrish returned and recorded their 3rd full length, ''III: Chaotic Lethal''. The album was released in May 2022. Their debut album, '' One (Hellbound)'' was recorded and mixed at Planet-Z Studios with Zeuss (Hatebreed, The Red Chord, Shadows Fall) in June 2005 and released later that year. Following this the band set out on a tour with Himsa in late 2006. It has also been stated that the band's name, Demiricous, has no significant me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vital Remains
Vital Remains is an American death metal band from Providence, Rhode Island, formed in 1988. History Formation and early years Guitarist Paul Flynn formed Vital Remains in 1988. Vital Remains' first line-up included Paul Flynn on lead guitar, Butch Machado on rhythm guitar, vocalist Mike Flynn, bassist Tom Supkow and drummer Chris Dupont. Mike Flynn is credited with coining the band's name. Paul soon revamped the band with musicians that fit his vision, and added Tony Lazaro and vocalist Jeff Gruslin to the line-up. Lazaro and Flynn shared the song writing duties, and released a pair of demos (1989's ''Reduced to Ashes'' and 1990's ''Excruciating Pain''). The band secured a contract with French label Thrash Records, and released the single "The Black Mass" in 1991. Shortly after the release, the band signed to Peaceville's subsidiary label, Deaf Records. Vital Remains released '' Let Us Pray'' in 1992, as well as ''Into Cold Darkness'' in 1995. However, the band requested contr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Them Bones
"Them Bones" is a song by American rock band Alice in Chains. It is the opening track and the second single from their second album, ''Dirt'' (1992). "Them Bones" peaked at No. 24 on ''Billboard'''s Mainstream Rock chart and at No. 30 on the Alternative Airplay chart. The song was also included on the compilation albums '' Nothing Safe: Best of the Box'' (1999), ''Music Bank'' (1999), ''Greatest Hits'' (2001), ''The Essential Alice in Chains'' (2006). A live performance of the song is included on their live album ''Live'' (2000). Structure The song was written by guitarist Jerry Cantrell. The chromatic riff is played in a time signature of —except for the chorus, which is in . When discussing the use of odd time signatures in a 1998 interview with ''Guitar World'', Cantrell said: "I really don't know where that comes from; it just comes naturally to me. I could sit down and figure it out, but what's the use? Off-time stuff is just more exciting — it takes people by surprise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice In Chains
Alice in Chains (often abbreviated as AIC) is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist and vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who later recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley. Starr was replaced by Mike Inez in 1993. William DuVall joined the band in 2006 as co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, replacing Staley, who had died in 2002. The band took its name from Staley's previous group, the glam metal band Alice N' Chains. Often associated with grunge music, Alice in Chains' sound incorporates heavy metal elements. The band is known for its distinctive vocal style, which often included the harmonized vocals between Staley and Cantrell (and later Cantrell and DuVall). Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on the 1992 acoustic EP '' Sap'', and his role continued to grow in the following albums, making Alice in Chains a two-vocal band. Alice in Chains rose to international fame as part of the grunge mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As Rapture Comes
''As Rapture Comes'' is the seventh studio album by Swedish death metal band Grave. It was released on July 25, 2006 through Century Media Records. Track listing Personnel ;Grave *Fredrik Isaksson - Bass *Jonas Torndal - Guitars *Pelle Ekegren - Drums *Ola Lindgren - Vocals, Guitars ;Production *Peter Tägtgren Alf Peter Tägtgren (born 3 June 1970) is a Swedish musician, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of death metal band Hypocrisy as well as the industrial metal band Pain i ... - Engineering (vocals), Mixing *Jacek Wiśniewski - Cover art, Artwork (background pieces) *Stefan Wibbeke - Layout, Design *Olle Carlsson - Photography (band) *Henrik Jonsson - Mastering *Ola Lindgren - Engineering, Mixing, Producer, Lyrics *Peter Othberg - Engineering, Producer References 2006 albums Grave (band) albums Century Media Records albums {{2000s-death-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cryptopsy
Cryptopsy is a Canadian technical death metal band from Montreal, formed in 1988. History Necrosis (1988–1992) Necrosis was formed in April 1988 by drummer Mike Atkin, guitarist Steve Thibault and vocalist Dan "Lord Worm" Greening, initially under the name Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. John Todds later joined on bass. The band released several demos, including ''Mastication and Heterodontism'' (1989), ''Realms of Pathogenia'' (1991) and ''Necrosis'' (1992). Atkin left the band to continue more into the Speed metal/Thrash direction, and was replaced by Flo Mounier, at which time the band changed their name to "Cryptopsy". Todds left shortly thereafter, retiring from music to focus on his family; he was replaced by Kevin Weagle; Dave Galea also joined the band. ''Blasphemy Made Flesh'' (1993–1995) In 1993, Cryptopsy released their debut demo, ''Ungentle Exhumation''. This demo caught the attention of local label Gore Records, which re-released the demo and, for a brief perio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiendish Regression
''Fiendish Regression'' is the sixth album by Swedish death metal band Grave. It was released on August 23, 2004 through Century Media Records. Track listing Personnel ;Grave *Pelle Ekegren - Drums *Jonas Torndal - Guitars *Ola Lindgren - Vocals, Guitars *Fredrik Isaksson - Bass ;Production *Olle Carlsson - Photography (band) *Jacek Wiśniewski - Cover art *Tommy Tägtgren - Recording, Mixing, Producer *Peter Tägtgren Alf Peter Tägtgren (born 3 June 1970) is a Swedish musician, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of death metal band Hypocrisy as well as the industrial metal band Pain i ... - Producer *Henrik Jonsson - Mastering *Ola Lindgren - Recording, Mixing, Lyrics *Stefan Wibbeke - Layout, Design References 2004 albums Grave (band) albums Century Media Records albums Albums produced by Peter Tägtgren {{2000s-death-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Back From The Grave
''Back from the Grave'' is the fifth album by the Swedish death metal band Grave. It was released in 2002 on Century Media A century is a period of 100 years. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word ''century'' comes from the Latin ''centum'', meaning ''one hundred''. ''Century'' is sometimes abbreviated as c. A centennial or ... after a long hiatus. Track listing The first pressing of this CD contained a bonus CD containing three demos of the band Personnel ;Grave * Ola Lindgren - Vocals, Guitars * Jensa Paulsson - Drums * Jonas Torndal - Guitars * Fredrik Isaksson - Bass ;Production * Tobbe Wallström - Photography (booklet photos) * Caroline Hoffman - Photography (band), Arrangements * Jacek Wiśniewski - Cover art * Henrik Jonsson - Mastering * Tomas Skogsberg - Producer, Engineering, Editing, Mixing * Ola Lindgren - Producer, Engineering, Editing, Mixing, Lyrics * Carsten Drescher - Layout, Design References 2002 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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