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Perpetual Doom

PERPETUAL DOOM WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS DEATH METAL

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PERPETUAL DOOM FORMED IN OCTOBER OF 1992 WITH SCOTT ESTES ON VOCALS, KEN ROBERT ON GUITAR AND VOCALS, SEAN THOMPSON ON BASS, BILL BRAULT FILLING IN ON GUITAR, AND STEVE GONSALVES ON DRUMS. DUE TO ARTISTIC DIFFERENCES SEAN WAS ASKED TO LEAVE THE BAND AFTER THE FIRST SHOW. PERPETUAL DOOM THEN DECIDED TO HAVE BILL PERMANENTLY TAKE ON THE POSITION OF BASS PLAYER. FOR THE NEXT SIX MONTHS, EXHUMED GUITARIST, MATT BACHAND (NOW SHADOWS FALL) FILLED IN ON GUITAR. PERPETUAL DOOM PLAYED THREE SHOWS WITH THIS LINE UP WHILE LOOKING FOR A PERMANENT GUITARIST.IN MARCH OF 1993 PERPETUAL DOOM ACQUIRED GUITARIST PHIL LABONTE. ALSO IN MARCH OF "93" VOCALIST SCOTT ESTES LEFT THE BAND TO JOIN THE NAVY. AGAIN PERPETUAL DOOM CALLED ON MATT BACHAND TO FILL IN, THIS TIME ON VOCALS!THIS LINE UP STAYED THE SAME UNTIL AUGUST OF 1993 WHEN PHIL LEFT TO JOIN THE MARINES. PERPETUAL DOOM REMAINED INACTIVE FOR NINE MONTHS IN PHIL'S ABSCENCE.IN JUNE OF 1994 UPON PHIL'S RETURN. PERPETUAL DOOM RESUMED WRITING WITH INCREASED INTENSITY. IN OCTOBER OF "94" PERPETUAL DOOM PLAYED THIER FIRST SHOW IN OVER A YEAR, WITH VERY GOOD RESPONSE!WITH KEN AND PHIL COVERING VOCALS AND A DEFINITIVE DIRECTION IN THIER MUSIC, PERPETUAL DOOM DECIDED IT WAS TIME TO RECORD. IN MID FEBRUARY OF 1995, PERPETUAL DOOM ENTERED THE STUDIO WITH JIM FOGARTY OF ZING STUDIO'S IN WESTFIELD MASSACHUSETTS WHO IS ALSO LATER RESPONSIBLE FOR RECORDING BANDS SUCH AS KILLSWITCH ENGAGE AND SPLIT SHIFT.SORROWS END WAS THE TITLE OF THE PENDING DEMO. FINACIAL AND PRODUCTION PROBLEMS PUSHED THE RELEASE FURTHER AND FURTHER BACK. FINALLY ON AUGUST 3RD OF "95" SORROWS END WAS RELEASED TO AN OVERWHELMING RESPONSE.PERPETUAL DOOM IS CURRENTLY NOT TOGETHER. BAND MEMBERS BILL BRAULT AND KEN ROBERT MOVED ON TO FORM THE BAND SPLIT SHIFT. PHIL LABONTE MOVED ON TO FORM ALL THAT REMAINS AND FOR A WHILE FRONTED THE BAND SHADOWS FALL. STEVE GONSALVES HAS A TV SHOW ON THE SCI-FI CHANNEL CALLED GHOST HUNTERS. AND MATT BACHAND IS CURRENTLY IN SHADOWS FALL.

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Music:

Member Since: 12/23/2004
Band Website: N/A
Band Members: CURRENT KEN ROBERT - (GUITARS/VOCALS current band SPLIT SHIFT)
BILL BRAULT - (BASS current band SPLIT SHIFT)
PHIL LABONTE (GUITAR/VOCALS current band ALL THAT REMAINS)
STEVE GONSALVES - (DRUMS)
FORMER BAND MEMBERS PRIOR TO 95 DEMO
SCOTT ESTES - (VOCALS)
SEAN THOMPSON - (BASS)
MATT BACHAND (GUITAR current band SHADOWS FALL)

Influences: WE WERE A VERY DIVERSE BAND WITH A TON OF DIFFERENT INFLUENCES. THE LIST WOULD BE SO LONG. BUT I CAN TELL YOU WE ALL HAD A HUGE LOVE FOR THE HEAVIEST SHIT ON EARTH!
Sounds Like: SWEDISH DEATH METAL WITH THE AMERICANIZED TOUCH...
Record Label: N/A
Type of Label: None

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Perpetual doom my space site

Hey everyone, This myspace site is dedicated to Perpetual Doom fans since back in 1995 we did not have the technology to have a website because it would have cost like a ga-zillion dollars back then. ...
Posted by Perpetual Doom on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST