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Cryptopsy

Cryptopsy is a Canadian brutal death metal quintet from Montreal, Quebec. Originally they were known as Necrosis when they started in 1992. They are currently signed to Century Media. The band's 1996 release, "None So Vile", is considered to be landmark technical death metal album. Cryptopsy drew some criticism for their change of singers and gravitation towards a more jazz influenced style with later albums. Cryptopsy released their fourth full length studio album in 2000 - ...And Then You'll Beg.


Statistics

  • Genre: Death metal
  • Country: Canada
  • Status: Active
  • Time: 1992-

Members

Current members

  • Lord Worm (Dan Greening) - vocals
  • Jon Levasseur - lead and rhythm guitars
  • Alex Auburn - lead and rhythm guitars, vocals
  • Eric Langlois - bass
  • Flo Mounier - drums, vocals

Former members

  • Martin Lacroix - vocals
  • Mike DiSalvo - vocals
  • Steve Thibault - rhythm guitars, backing-vocals
  • Martin Fercuson - bass
  • Miguel Roy - rhythm and lead guitars
  • Kevin Weagle - bass
  • Dave Galea - lead and rhythm guitars, vocals

Discography

  • Ungentle Exhumation (demo)
  • 1994: Blasphemy Made Flesh
  • 1996: None So Vile
  • 1998: Whisper Supremacy
  • 2000: ...And Then You'll Beg
  • 2003: None So Live

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. Cryptopsy released their fourth full length studio album in 2000 - ...And Then You'll Beg. Don Dokken (vocals), "Wild" Mick Brown (drums), Alex DeRosso (guitar), Barry Sparks (bass). Cryptopsy drew some criticism for their change of singers and gravitation towards a more jazz influenced style with later albums.
. The band's 1996 release, "None So Vile", is considered to be landmark technical death metal album. Don Dokken (vocals), "Wild" Mick Brown (drums), George Lynch (guitar), Jeff Pilsons (bass).

They are currently signed to Century Media.
. Originally they were known as Necrosis when they started in 1992.
. Cryptopsy is a Canadian brutal death metal quintet from Montreal, Quebec. In 2002 Reb Beach was replaced by John Norum (formerly with the band Europe), and Jeff Pilson was replaced by Barry Sparks on bass. 2002 also saw the release of the album Long Way Home.. 2003: None So Live. They released Erase the Slate in 1999 and Live from the Sun in 2000.

2000: ...And Then You'll Beg. In 1998 George left the band and was replaced by Reb Beach of the band Winger. 1998: Whisper Supremacy. The band reunited in 1992, but didn't release an album until Dysfunctional in 1995 with Columbia Records. One Live Night (a live accoustical album) was released in 1996 by CMC, along with Shadowlifein 1997. 1996: None So Vile. Recordings from their tour in Japan led to 1988's release of Beast from the East just before the band broke up due to creative differences between Don and George. 1994: Blasphemy Made Flesh. 1987 saw the release of Back for the Attack (another million-album release) which was also their highest charting album at #8 as well as part of the Monsters of Rock tour.

Ungentle Exhumation (demo). In 1985 the album Under Lock and Key also sold over a million copies with hits like "In My Dreams" and "It's Not Love.". Dave Galea - lead and rhythm guitars, vocals. The album would go on to sell over one million copies in the US alone. Kevin Weagle - bass. 1984 was Dokken's breakout year in the US with the release of the album Tooth and Nail, which contained several hit songs ("Into the Fire", "Just Got Lucky," and "Alone Again"). Miguel Roy - rhythm and lead guitars. Juan Croucier left Dokken in 1982 to join the band Ratt and was replaced by Jeff Pilson who became their first official bassist.

Martin Fercuson - bass. While the band was very popular in Europe by then, they had not yet made the charts in the US. Steve Thibault - rhythm guitars, backing-vocals. In 1981 the band released the album Breaking the Chains in Europe, which was re-mastered and re-released by Elektra Records in the US in 1983. Mike DiSalvo - vocals. In 1978 Juan Croucier replaced Peter Baltes as another temporary bassist; that same year the band released the singles "Hard Rock Woman," and "Paris is Burning.". Martin Lacroix - vocals. Dokken's history started in the late 1970s when guitarist George Lynch and drummer Mick Brown from the group Xciter teamed up with Don Dokken on vocals and Peter Baltes as a temporary bassist to record Back in the Streets with Carerre Records.

Flo Mounier - drums, vocals. Recently, Dokken has released their latest album, Hell To Pay, which has gotten rave reviews in metal circles. Eric Langlois - bass. The band released a few albums in the late 90s and then Long Way Home in 2000, which met with some success due to attention from fans starved for traditional heavy metal. Alex Auburn - lead and rhythm guitars, vocals. Don Dokken went on to a successful solo career, while George Lynch formed the Lynch Mob and recorded several albums. Jeff Pilson too released his acclaimed War And Peace album. Jon Levasseur - lead and rhythm guitars. Their early albums like Tooth And Nail, Under Lock And Key, Back For The Attack and Beast From The East were highly successful, but after that, intra-band rifts and spats ensured that the band would eventually break up.

Lord Worm (Dan Greening) - vocals. Dokken was comprised of founder Don Dokken on vocals, George Lynch on lead guitars, Jeff Pilson on bass and Mick Brown on drums. Time: 1992-. Although their image was somewhat "glam," their music was traditionally heavy with technical expertise. Status: Active. The music consisted of traditional metal characterized by extravagant use of lead guitars and soaring vocals backed by a heavy thumping bass. Country: Canada. Dokken was formed in 1978, one of the classic metal bands from that era, joining contemporaries like Twisted Sister, Judas Priest, Quiet Riot and Iron Maiden.

Genre: Death metal. Scary. Mr. In My Dreams. Alone Again.

Dream Warriors. Lightning Strikes Again. Paris Is Burning. Kiss of Death.

It's Not Love. Tooth and Nail. Into the Fire. Breaking the Chains.

Sebastian Bach. Warrant. Children Of Bodom. Stratovarius.

Hammerfall. At Vance. Skid Row. White Lion.

Quiet Riot. Twisted Sister. Anthrax. Cinderella.

Motley Crue. Dio. Iron Maiden. Ratt.

Europe. Saxon. Queen. Van Halen.

Deep Purple. Rush. Alice Cooper. KISS.

Black Sabbath. Scorpions. Iron Maiden. Judas Priest.

Back in the Streets [EP] (1979). Breaking the Chains (1981). Tooth and Nail (1984). Under Lock and Key (1985).

Back for the Attack (1987). Beast from the East (1988). Dysfunctional (1995). One Live Night (1996).

Shadow Life (1997). Erase The Slate (1999). The Very Best of Dokken (1999). Live from the Sun (2000).

Yesterday and Today (2001). Long Way Home [PA] (2002). Long Way Home [Edited Cover] (2002). Then and Now (2002).

Sub-Genre - Classic metal, Melodic Metal. Genre - Metal.