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THE GRIEF

How the hell did you become dust?

About Me


The Grief, a sufferinf exaltation, is a Doom Black Symphonic Metal ecuadorian band formed by the members of the disappeared band Kybalion-Ecuador. Besides five years of absence of his guitar player (X-ar), their musical activity never stopped. Endless substitutes and the integration of new members, helped keeping alive their borning style. After some concerts offered in some cities in Ecuador promoting their records (“Historia de un iniciado” ,1997 y “Epígrafes”, 2001), they were considered “The Best National Doom Black Metal Band”, thanks to the support given by radio spaces Clave de Fa with Alfonso Freire, and Historias del Lado Oculto with Diego Suárez. After touring with Orquideas Negras and Retaque, Kybalion records their last demo (Shall Become, 2002). Finally (Q-sao) on the vocals decides to leave the band (2005). The Grief was born on middle 2005, when Sohamel on the bass guitar, X-ri on the drums and X-ar on the guitar consolidate a decade working together. On september 2006 after an intense creative process, Galeas on the vocals joins the band, who, with a particular style, fits perfectly in The Grief. At the end of the year 2006, begins the recording process of their demo CD named “The Realm Of the Grief”, with wich the promotion of The Grief starts...

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Music:

Member Since: 3/27/2007
Band Members:Galeas: Vocals X-ar: Baritone Guitar; Sohamel: Bass Guitar & Chorus; X-ri: Drums.
DISCOGRAPHY
The Realm Of the Grief, EP, 2007, Quito - Ecuador.
Influences: Manowar, Metallica, Sepultura, Transmetal, Angra, Stratovarius, Rhapsody, Amorphis, Cradle of Filth, Blind Guardian, Portishead, Trance Control, Therion, Bathory, Lacrimosa, Lacuna Coil, Nightwish, Nirvana, Queen, The Beatles, Sonata Arctica, Symphony X, Rammstein, Bjork, Marylin Manson, Michael Jackson, Slayer, Cannibal Corpse, Pantera, Alice in chains, Sound Garden, Rage Against the Machine, Carcass, Dismember, D.R.I., Mayhem, Brujería, Anorexia Nervosa, Dying Fetus, Meshuggah, Radiohead, Dimmu Borgir, Deftones, A.N.I.M.A.L, Ente, Soziedad Alkohólika, In Flames.

Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

THE GRIEF The realm of the Grief-2007

The Grief Presenta su gira 2007, previa a la grabación de su álbum "The Realm of the Grief" Octubre /27/2007 05:00 PM  DELIRIUM OPUS FEST El Molino, Av Amazonas Latacunga, Cotopaxi, EC Descripción...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:54:00 PST

STAY METAL (Review desde España)

..> THE GRIEF  THE REALM OF THE GRIEF  2007 ..> ..> ..> ..> ..> ..> Publicada el Saturday 26 May 2007 Escrito por EnslaveD comentarios: 0 Puntuacion del autor: 73/100 Sin valoraciones...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Mon, 28 May 2007 09:39:00 PST

CHRONICLES OF CAOS (Review)

The Grief - _The Realm of the Grief_by: Quentin Kalis (4 out of 5) Sometimes true gems are overlooked because of the name. This was the case with The Black, and I approached The Grief with a similar ...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Wed, 16 May 2007 07:56:00 PST

HELL RIDE The Home of the Heavy (REVIEW)

The Grief  The Realm Of The Grief (Self-Release) By Chris Barnes April 9, 2007 The Grief are from Ecuador and call themselves a "Doom Black Symphonic Metal" band. That about fits the bill. Very symph...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:06:00 PST

ESTIGIA MAGAZINE (REVIEW)

THE GRIEF (ECUADOR)THE REALM OF THE GRIEFINDEPENDIENTE  2007 El grupo ecuatoriano The Grief inicio su camino a mediados del 2005, contando en su formación con varios miembros de la disuelta banda Ky...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:57:00 PST

MAS REVIEWS

"&es una gran muestra del black metal sinfónico que están haciendo. Haré una revisión y espero poder hacerles una entrevista pronto."..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:offi...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:25:00 PST

Nos tomamos La Luna

Pues el dia de ayer La Luna 99.3 FM estuvo tomado por The Grief, dos horas junto a Janis Tobar en co-conduccion con Sohamel, X-ri y X-ar... gracias al productor y a todo el personal que hace posi...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:51:00 PST

The first The Grief`s review

"The Grief, promesa en el Doom Black Es satisfactorio poder reseñar trabajos de bandas locales, que alcanzan excelente nivel. Cobijados por el Doom Black Metal, pero anexando un caudal armónico que se...
Posted by THE GRIEF on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:32:00 PST