Nightrage is a Greek/Swedish melodic death metal band formed by guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and his close friend Gus G. who later re-located to Gothenburg, Sweden.
Tomas Lindsberg of "At The Gates" was the Vocalist of the "Nightrage" from 2003-2005.
He recorded on Nightrage’s first two full length records Sweet Vengence in 2003 and Descent Into Chaos in 2005. Tomas will also be providing guest vocals on Nightrage’s upcoming album.
System Divide is a melodic death metal band. Founded in Israel and Belgium in 2008, SYSTEM DIVIDE quickly became a transnational project with in its rank vocalists Sven De Caluwe (Aborted) and Miri Milman (ex-Distorted), longtime friends Cole Martinez (ex Years of Fire, Antenora), Andrew Lenthe (Antenora), and Mike Heller (Malignancy).
SYSTEM DIVIDE set out to revolutionize the conventions of the over-saturated melodic death metal genre, proving that extreme metal can have more depth than blast beats, while female vocals do not have to conform to the precepts of the “Goth” genre.
Emerging from the burbs of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, TYRANTS! Has been bringing the party since early 2010. This enthusiastic five piece made there debut alongside US headliners THEREFORE I AM and Australian kingpins CONFESSION blowing the audience away with there mix of catchy Riffs, viscous breakdowns and panty dropping vocals. Labeled as the ‘party-sound’ TYRANTS! have continued to rise throughout 2010 filling venues with there constantly growing fan base and Sharing the stage with such acts as Sienna Skies...
(For more info and music please visit: http://www.myspace.com/neverlosesightaus) Never Lose Sight (formerly Defiance Wears Black) began in 2008 with the addition of the new members to the previous band. Never Lose Sight is based in Brisbane, Australia, with their line-up being solid since June 2009. 2009 was a big year for the band, playing a large number of shows all over Queensland. The year also saw the release of the band
Formed in Rockford, IL, this melodic post-hardcore band's musical influences range from Misery Signals, Beloved, Life in Your Way, Glassjaw, and Poison the Well. Currently signed to Rise Records, they have released two albums to date: We All Have Demons and My Devil In Your Eyes. Shortly before the band's second album was released, bassist/backing vocalist Justin Hieser left the band for reasons that have not been clarified. Members:
Garret Rapp - Vocals
Ramon Mendoza - Guitar
John Bross - Guitar/Vocals
DEATHGAZE (typeset as simply deathgaze from 2004 to 2006) is a Japanese alternative metal/metalcore band formed in July of 2003 in Nagoya. The band's current-line up hasn't changed since 2009, and its only founding members still in the band are vocalist Ai and drummer Naoki. Current line-up:
藍 (Ai) - Vocals (2007-present), guitar (2010-present), bass (2003-2008)
貴樹 (Takaki) - Guitar, backing vocals (2009-present)
孝介 (Kosuke) - Bass, backing vocals (2008-present)
In This Moment is a metalcore / alternative metal band, formed in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States in 2005. Their first album, entitled Beautiful Tragedy, was released on March 20th, 2007 on Century Media Records. The band's sound falls on the melodic side of the metalcore spectrum, with vocalist Maria Brink utilizing both screams and a good deal of clean, emotive singing, the latter being even more prominent on the band's second album, The Dream, released in 2008.
Chase the Sunset are a five piece metal/hardcore and progressive rock band, taking the stylistic approach of tech-distinctive metal meets ambient progressive breaks.
The band hail from the old coal mining communities of South Wales, from Maesteg in the Llynfi Valley, to the Rhonnda Valleys and Monmouthshire, the band still practice and write in an industrial unit on the mountain side overlooking old Maesteg. The current lineup formed in 2009, while the backbone of the band has been honing its skills since 2004 through constant writing and live performances all across the UK.
From the North-East of the UK; TCB were formed in 2006 with Jonny Ferguson (Synth, vocals, samples), Adam Ridley (guitar), Marc Henessey (guitar), Jamie Common (bass) and Luke Walker (drums). All members had played in respected bands previously and the extremely high pedigree of this group is there for all to see. In November 06 TCB went to Outhouse studios (Enter Shikari) and recorded their first 4 song demo.