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Книга Мёртвых
Kniga Myortvykh is the third studio album by Russian alternative metal band Amatory. This is the last record with solo guitarist Sergey Osechkin who died on March 15, 2007. Background The festival "Invasion" was the last strong impression of the summer. After that, [AMATORY] had less than a month to prepare for a new tour, which will cover not only Moscow with St. Petersburg, but also, for the first time in the group's career, the cities of the CIS. The tight concert schedule did not allow to finish recording the demo versions of the first numbers of the new album. Despite their busy touring schedule, [AMATORY] tried to fill every gap between tours and individual performances with new songs. The title of the album was chosen using the game "Heads and Tails". [STEWART] wanted to name the album "The Story of my True", but [GANG] wanted to name the album "Book of the Dead". [STEWART] didn't like that title because of the hint of a diagnosis (Sergey had a suspicion of liver cancer). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amatory
Amatory (commonly stylized as MATORY'', to fit their logo) is a Russian metal band from Saint Petersburg, formed in 1998 by Denis ''DENVERZhivotovsky and Daniil ''STEWARTSvetlov. Later in 1998, they were joined by Evgenyy PJ Potekhin but the official birthday of the band is April 1, 2001, when Sergey ''GANGOsechkin joined and the trio became a quartet. They are considered to be among the pioneers of Russian alternative metal but their musical approach changed over the years. Despite relatively little media exposure, Amatory has gained a huge following in a short time through their live performances in Russia, Eastern and Northern Europe, and Central Asia. The band's current lineup comprises lead vocalist Sergei AEVRaev, bassist Denis ''DENVERZhivotovsky, rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Dmitriy ELLDIMMMuzychenko, lead guitarist/vocalist Ilya ELBorisov and drummer Daniil ''STEWARTSvetlov. At the moment they have released 7 full-length studio albums, 2 instrumental albums a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |