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Bill Barone, Charlie Terstappen, Dieter Meier, Harald Grosskopf, Jan Rohlfing, Jerry Berkers, Joachim Reiser, Jürgen Dollase, Jürgen Pluta, Kim Merz, Kurt Schmidt, Michael Dommers, Pete Brough .

Many moons ago, way down in darkest Hampshire, there was once a band called The Lens. With their spacy, melodic and mainly instrumental music, they were hardly the darlings of the late 1970's music press which were championing the cause of punk rock and the New Wave at the time, but that didn't bother The Lens. Not only were they producing some very innovative music, they were popular too, and gigs around the Southampton and Bournemouth areas were generally packed to the rafters. Nationally they were feted (notably by the long-deceased Musicians Only) as the new saviours of progressive music,...

Альдо Байрон Кларксон ( Aldous Byron Clarkson ) a.k.a. Valensia, родился 13.04.1971 в Гааге, Нидерланды. Музыкой занимается с пяти лет, в качестве музыканта, вокалиста и автора песен в разное время сотрудничал с Vengeance, Ian Parry, Amy Winston, Robby Valentine, Jeff Scott Soto. Первоначально, Valensia было названием проекта, а не псевдонимом г-на Кларксона, и в правильном написании выглядело, как Valencia. Но на момент подписания контракта с Phonogram-Mercury выяснилось, что группа с таким названием уже существует, поэтому пришлось заменить букву C на S. Брайан Мэй и Роджер Тэйлор предлагали Валенсии занять место вокалиста группы Queen. Он ответил отказом, мотивировав тем, что: “Никто...

Semper Dolens is a duo-project between Matthieu Sachs (France, also a member of Lethian Dreams & Remembrance) and Misha Nuis (the Netherlands, also in Akelei & Bastaard). We met on the doom-metal.com forum where Matthieu was looking for a male singer for some new songs he had written. We quickly found to have a similar taste in melody and so agreed to work on this project together. This is very much an online collaboration, recordings are sent back and forth via email and finally mixed in France. We are currently working on material for a demo. The first 3 songs...