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Drowning Pool

There are 2 bands by this name: 1. Drowning Pool is a / band from Dallas, Texas formed in 1997 that rose to prominence while playing along with Ozzy Osbourne during Ozzfest. Their 2001 debut album, Sinner, was certified platinum within six months and the video for its first single "Bodies" was frequently aired on various music video channels. After the September 11th attacks the song "Bodies" was infrequently heard on many radio stations due to the sensitivity of those families' loved ones who jumped from the towers.

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Cupola

Cupola is established in September 2005, as a result of a hard drinking night, along with not even lighter drunk vows for a common future musical actions. When the day of reckoning has come, i.e. for accomplishing the promised things, about 8 guys respond the call, as eventually the very original staff is clarified: Misho (guitars, vocals), Pazzo (guitars, vocals), Geleto (drums, vocals), and Asparuh (bass) - who subsequently passed the bass to Ficho, as both they took part in only few repetitions.

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Trifixion

One man Black Metal project of Trifixion of the Horned God, the former drummer of Summoning (1993-95), and part time member of Pazuzu (1994-95). He completely disappeared from the Austrian BM scene after completing "The First and the Last Commandment" album and his current activities/whereabouts are unknown. Session guitars were played by Trifixion's girlfriend at the time.

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Sanguinary Misanthropia

Purveyors of existential Nonbelief, the ominous SANGUINARY MISANTHROPIA channel the Great External Chaos and the Sinister Acausal Energy to create Traditional Satanic Black Metal. Their inspired musical creations are presented in the guise of extreme, militant Black Metal, performed with a conviction and a passion that frequently transcends the mundane realm to lurk upon the threshold of Gnosis. Hir who has ears to hear ought to listen...

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Christian Mistress

“They play heavy metal the old way, the exact way we enjoy it ourselves.” - Fenriz, Darkthrone (from Stereogum interview) In 2009 Christian Mistress released a 4 song demo cassette, which quickly went on to sell more than 300 copies worldwide. The demo attracted the attention and praise of several underground luminaries and lovers of classic metal including infamous illustrator Dennis Dread, Ajna Offensive curator Tyler Davis and outspoken Darkthrone mastermind Gylve “Fenriz” Nagell who has repeatedly namedropped the band in recent interviews.

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Gorgoroth

Gorgoroth, meaning "land of great despair", is a black metal band, named after the dark plains of Mordor in J.R.R.Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. Led by guitarist Infernus (a.k.a. Roger Tiegs), it emerged in 1992 as a trio including vocalist Hat (‘Hate’ in Norwegian) and drummer Goat Pervertor. The band, based in Hyllestad, debuted on April 28th 1993 with a demo, entitled 'A Sorcery Written In Blood', featuring two tracks ‘Sexual Bloodgargling' and ‘(Under) The Pagan Megalith' preceded by the intro 'Gathered At Blåkulla', actually a minute plus of incoherent screaming.

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Skaldic Curse

British Black Metal band, Skaldic Curse were formed in 2001 and are currently signed to Dark Essence Records. The band consists of five members - Woundz, Astynax, Monolith, Scapula and Vermin and have created several EPs/demos and two full length albums, Pathogen, 2006 (under Forgotten Wisdom Productions) and World Suicide Machine, to be released 23rd February 2009. Releases to date: Funereal Eclipse (demo) - 2001
Hated by Matter Itself (demo) - 2002

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Brimstone

1) Brimstone is a Swedish power metal band with "death metal" vocals of Jan-Erik Persson which takes them far from being a traditional metal band. The band started under the name Havoc, releasing 2 demos before changing name to Brimstone. The band released only one album called "Carving a Crimson Career" in 2000. The track list as follows: 1. Breaking The Waves
2. Pagan Sons
3. Autumn
4. Carving A Crimson Career
5. King Of My Kind
6. Tunes Of Thunder

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