industrial metal

The Axis of Perdition are a truly demented four piece from Middlesbrough, UK--second only to the entity and work they've collectively created as The Axis. They are one of the few bands who've been able to garner wide critical acclaim and fanship by not playing music. Although their early work tended to be recognizable as conventional post black metal, their newer works have been some of the most sterile, abrasive, and truly frightening soundscapes conceived by man.

There are mutliple artists with this name: 1) Nocturne. Originally hailing from Dallas, Texas (now based out of L.A.) the industrial/nu-metal band Nocturne is taking the country by storm. The band's CD "Guide to Extinction", has received rave reviews. InMusicWeTrust.com calls Nocturne's vocalist Lacey Conner "powerfully provacative". Nocturne has toured the U.S. with the likes of Mushroomhead, Dope, Pigface, King Diamond, and Bile, and has shared the stage with bands like Ministry, the Genitorturers, Bozo Porno Circus, and ohGr.

Jerry Kandiah came to England from the Cayman Islands where he met Hedge Seel and later formed the melodic death-metal outfit Necromonica in 1991. After several years touring across London’s underground venues and a session on BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show, the band’s interests turned to warehouse squat parties and outdoor raves. Kandiah then formed Arkatek with Necromonica guitarist and churned out acid techno tunes on their own label, Skyride Records as well as others including Stay Up Forever and Cluster.

There are at least five bands called "Pain". 1. Sweden