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Heathendom

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Power/Doom Metal ORIGIN:
Greece (Athens), 1998 CURRENT LINE-UP:
Dimitris Koutsouvelis (vocals)
Lefteris "L.V." Vourliotis (lead guitar)
Michail Vlavianos (rhythm guitar)
Yiannis "Blackclad" Moraitis (bass)
George Tsinanis (drums) BIOGRAPHY
HEATHENDOM was founded by Lefteris Vourliotis (lead guitar) and Michail Vlavianos (rhythm guitar) back in 1998. The concept of the band was power/doom metal with a strong mixture of KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE style.

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Solstice

There are at least five bands called Solstice... www.myspace.com/solsticeenglander
Solstice (Doom Metal, UK) formed 1990 in Bradford and is currently signed to the Miskatonic Foundation, which the founding guitarist, Rich Walker is in charge of, the MIskatonic Foundation, which has released CDs by Twisted Tower Dire, Ritual Steel, Ironsword, Revelation (US), and The Lord Weird Slough Feg. He was also apart of one of the first and most infamous grindcore and noisecore band Sore Throat. Since formation, they are active to this day.

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Windhand

Windhand is a / band from Richmond, Virginia which formed in 2008. Current Lineup:
Ryan Wolfe: Drums
Nathan Hilbish: Bass
Dorthia Cottrell: Vocals
Garrett Morris: Guitar
Asechiah Bogdan: Guitar Their website is: http://www.myspace.com/windhand

Read more about Windhand on Last.fm.

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Necronomicon

1) Necronomicon were formed in 1971 in Aachen, the Western part of Germany near the Belgium and Netherlands border. With an album title (Tips zum Selbtsmord) that means "How to Commit Suicide," Necronomicon's one album, from 1972, featured bleak progressive garage rock with long instrumental passages. With wailing acid guitar solos, dark organ swirls, and angst-ridden singing in German, Necronomicon has created a dark and powerful vision that blends psychedelic and progressive music with a proto-punk garage band sensibility.

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Forsaken

There a number of artists named Forsaken: 1) Forsaken is a death metal band from Brazil. Formed in 1998 and have released a couple of demos and Eps. 2) Forsaken is a doom metal band from Malta. They were formed in 1990 and are currently signed with I Hate Records. 3) Forsaken, An English dubstep producer. 4) Forsaken is a German power metal band. 5) Forsaken is a thrash metal band from USA. 6) Forsaken, also known as Forsaken Is Dead, a Hardcore producer.

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Atolah

Atolah is a Psychedelic Doom band formed in Perth, Australia in 2007. Pierre relocated to The Netherlands in 2011 and Leeroy and Zaheer were replaced with Marc and Geert. Influenced by Kyuss, Sleep and similar bands of the genre they deliver a great deal of pure heaviness. Lineup:
Pierre - Bass
Geert - Guitar
Marc - Drums Former:
Leeroy - Drums
Zaheer - Guitar
JB - Drums (on "Relics")
Rich - Guitar, Drums Releases:
Relics EP 2009
DRONING EARTH Vol. 31 Compilation

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40 Watt Sun

40 Watt Sun is the new music project of singer/guitarist/songwriter Patrick Walker, best known for his previous band, Warning. 40 Watt sun sees Patrick Walker accompanied by drummer/percussionist Christian Leitch, previously best known as the guitarist and founder-member of london-based band The River, and bass player William Spong. They made their live debut at a small, intimate show at the scream lounge, London, on the 20th December 2009 playing with the London-based band Wake.

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