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Paradise Lost

3 concerts

Paradise Lost are a Halifax-formed (1988) gothic metal band with over two million albums sold. Pioneers of the genre via albums like Gothic (1991), they later hit the metal mainstream with Draconian Times (1995) and explored doom-death and electronic sounds.

Unto Others

21 concerts

Unto Others is a Portland, Oregon band formed in 2017. Featuring Gabriel Franco, Sebastian Silva, Brandon Hill and Colin Vranizan, they play goth-infused metal and rock influenced by Judas Priest, Journey, The Sisters Of Mercy and The Smiths.

King Diamond

Danish rocker King Diamond, born Kim Bendix Petersen, is famed for his multi-octave range, theatrical style, and occult themes. Rising to fame with Mercyful Fate, he launched a successful solo career with notable albums like "Abigail" and "Give Me Your Soul...Please," which got a Grammy nod. Known for his iconic face paint, he's influenced metal globally. He collaborated with Metallica's Lars Ulrich and was twice Grammy-nominated. Despite health setbacks, his 2012 comeback was a triumph, and his influence endures.