There are at least 3 bands called Gorilla: 1) Rockabilly/psychobilly trio from Hungary, made up of singer/guitar player Pete Gorilla, bass player Tom Alien, and drummer Tubush. Gorilla to date have released three albums: 'Genetic Joke,' 'Too Much For Your Heart,' and 'Flamenco Death.' Pete has a MySpace page at http://www.myspace.com/petegorilla
Tom's MySpace is http://www.myspace.com/tomalien
The name Artifact is currently used by two bands and one jazz quartet, and an electronic musician: 1) Ken Vandermark - reeds
Johannes Bauer - trombone
Thomas Lehn - analogue synthesizer
Paal Nilssen-Love - drums 2) Artifact is a industrial/goth metal band from the city of Stavanger on the west coast of Norway, formed in late 2002. After a rough start and a l series of line-up changes, the band settled on their line-up in late 2004 when vocalist Tor Arne Fassotte of Unpure and This Negative Karma joined the band.
Velvet Seal is a young symphonic gothic metal band that formed in 2006 in Hungary. The members are Gabee (vocals), Csabee (guitars & synths), David (bass), Bali (drums). The idea of the band came early summer of 2006, after having numerous rehearsals with a former Hungarian band, searching for something even more, experimenting, gothic, modern, but at the same time both popular and a little more challenging musically.
There is more than one band that carries this name to: 1) Demogorgon is a death metal band from Poland, Zielona Gora / Wroclaw. They formed in 1995 and have released 2 demos and a recent full-length debut album "Christ Is a Lie" courtesy by Empire Records / Sinister Sounds in 2008. 2) Demogorgon is a black metal band from Brazil. They formed in 2000 and have released one demo in 2002. 3) Demogorgon is a black metal band from Czech Republic. They formed in 1993 and quickly disappeared, recent reports have suggested the band died in a car crash in 1998.
Winter's Eve are a female fronted London-based Symphonic Gothic Metal band. Key influences include Nightwish, Lacuna Coil and Opeth. The band began in London, England, in 2008 as the brainchild of guitarist and songwriter Axeman Jim, who sought to create the perfect fusion of gothic beauty, raw metal power and progressive sophistication. The band began gigging on the London circuit in February 2010, quickly garnering rave reviews for their live performances and a loyal following.
The Mary Major is the succession-band of Beseech.
Lineup (4 of the previous 7 Beseech members): Vocals: Erik Molarin
Vocals: Lotta Höglin
Guitar: Daniel Elofsson
Bass: Ulf Larsson
Drums: Jonas Strömberg Guitarist Manne Engström left the band as of 2007-08-09 and is no longer part of "The Mary Major".
Bassist Mikael Back recently quit "The Mary Major" for personal reasons, replaced by Ulf Larsson (Dodge and Cold Tears) MySpace website: www.myspace.com/themarymajor
Theatre of Tragedy is a gothic metal/death doom metal/industrial rock/futurepop band, originally assembled in 1993 in Stavanger, Norway by Hein Frode Hansen, Raymond István Rohonyi and Lorentz Aspen, together with Tommy Lindal, Pål Bjastad, and Liv Kristine. Their earlier albums have provided a great deal of influence to the gothic metal genre. The band was one of the first ones who made use of contrasting vocals - male bass vocals and death growls and female soprano singing.
Deathstars is an industrial metal band formed in Sweden in January 2000. The current lineup consists primarily of members from Swordmaster, a black metal project that has former members of Dissection, and Ophthalamia. The band currently consists of Whiplasher Bernadotte (lead vocals), Nightmare Industries (guitar and keyboards), Skinny Disco (bass guitar, backing vocals), Bone W Machine (drums) and Cat Casino (guitar). They have released three full length studio albums.
Formation, Synthetic Generation (2000-2003)
There are several bands with the name Inferno. 1. Inferno (CZ) is a raw black metal band founded in 1996 in Karvin
There are 4 bands named Morning After: 1) Morning After (1994-2005) hails from the city of Lahti in southern Finland. This four-piece hardcore wolfpack plays NYC-styled mid-tempo hardcore with no gimmicks or synthesizer-bullshit. Morning After is all about hardcore, pure and simple. Four guys, enthusiasm and rage. 2) Morning After, English underground proto-punk/heavy fuzz-blues band who only released one completely unknown "Blue Blood" demo in 1971.