ALCHERA

Band Name: ALCHERA Status: Active Genre: GOTHIC SYMPHONIC METALCity: VALENCIA Country: Venezuela ALCHERA is a symphonic gothic metal that started this genre in 2003 with the guttural vocals and rhythm guitar Warnis Padilla and drummer and singer Freddy Ovañez. For then the band led by Trophonius name. With the entry of Leonel Moreno , change the name to ALCHERA, meaning "time of dreams." The arrival of Daniela Caceres, with his lyrical voice, gave a turn of great importance to what had been listening....

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Elis

Band Name: Elis Status: Active Genre: Gothic/Symphonic MetalCity: Liechtenstein Country: Liechtenstein Elis began their musical career under the name 'Erben der Schöpfung' in 2000. In 2001, they released their first single "Elis" as well as their debut album Twilight. The band has appeared live at the Wave Gotik Festival in Leipzig, among others, has held on to favorable positioning on the DAC-Charts, and has remained well represented in the scene's press. Germany's Orkus Magazine, for example,...

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Virus IV

Band Name: Virus IV Status: Active Genre: Rock / Heavy MetalCity: Namur Country: Belgium The band was founded by Samuel Arkan in 2006 with the complicity of Magali Luyten, joined afterwards Renaut Van Oeyen and François Brisk. The compositions show themselves effective and the band occurs successfully on stage during live gigs. Dark Sun is the name of this first album released in May 2008 at Pervade (Thundering Records) and is truly welcomed by the worldwide press! Virus IV is preparing its second...

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Exilia

Band Name: Exilia Status: Active Genre: Heavy MetalCity: Milan Country: Italy From the classic fashion city of Milan (I) comes the most aggressive sound and vocal on the metal music scene, the spectacular four called EXILIA. Exilia Hit the metal charts a few years ago with their debut album 'Unleashed', and it changed people's perception of what it means to be a female Rock singer. A combination of aggressive riffs, hard pounding drums, crisp bass guitars and powerful lyrics and singing style, sent...

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Autumn

Heavy metal, metal music, Evanescence, Nightwish, Epica, Within Temptation, Women in metal, female metal music, evanescenceBand Name: Autumn Status: Active Genre: Rock / Gothic RockCity: Country: Netherlands Winter 2009 heralds the return of Dutch heavy rock collective Autumn to the forefront with a new intense and diverse album: Altitude. In many ways a logical progression from 2007’s highly acclaimed album My New Time, it does present us with one surprising change: one of voice, introducing...

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Addiction Crew

Band Name: Addiction Crew Status: Active Genre: Hard RockCity: Bologna Country: Italy Addiction Crew were formed in 1996. Two years later the band released 'Doubt The Dosage' (featuring Sepultura's drummer Igor Cavalera on the track 'Inside') greatly reviewed from local/european press. The 'Dosage Tour 2002' was about 40 shows touching Italy, Switzerland and France with amazing audience response, while the video for the single 'Download' got endless airplay on MTV Italy and RockTV. Addiction Crew...

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Niobeth

Band Name: Niobeth Status: Active Genre: Symphonic Gothic MetalCity: Albacete Country: Spain The Begining The idea of the band came up in Albacete in the summer of 2004 from the meeting between Itea (Vocals and Composition) and Jesus (Guitars and Composition). They began to look for a way to reflect the ideas and hopes they had in mind. Something original, different and special, finding their own way between the heavy and simphonic branchs of metal, with important influences of classical music and...

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Raven Wings

Band Name: Raven Wings Status: Active Genre: AvantgardeCity: Buenos Aires Country: Argentina Raven Wings es un proyecto iniciado por Karina González y Leonardo Lagorio, que en su comienzo contó con la gran ayuda y colaboración del eximio guitarrista Javier Coronel (amigo común de ambos) tanto en la grabación de todas las guitarras, así también como en los arreglos y mezclas de los temas del primer demo de la banda (grabado a comienzos del año 2007). Luego de la finalización del demo, Karina...

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After Forever

Band Name: After Forever Status: Disbanded Genre: Symphonic Gothic MetalCity: Country: Netherlands After Forever was originally assembled in 1995 under the name Apocalypse,playing music most oriented towards death metal. With the joining of vocalist Floor Jansen in 1997, their style shifted slightly to a more gothic metal sound in order to give emphasis to her voice. Their line-up at this point comprised Floor Jansen, Mark Jansen, Sander Gommans, Luuk van Gerven, Jack Driessen and Joep Beckers....

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