NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 2005 in heavy metal music

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year Heavy metal redirects here. ...

Newly formed bands

Heavy metal-band started in March, 2005 by Tim Owens. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... This article is about a song. ... Ihsahn (born 1975), born Vegard Sverre Tveitan, is a Norwegian guitar, bass, keyboard player and vocalist. ... In This Moment is an American metalcore band formed in 2005. ... Five Finger Death Punch is a Los Angeles based heavy metal band, founded by guitarist Zoltan Bathory formerly of U.P.O.(Sony/Epic). ...

Reformed Bands

Devourment is a brutal death metal band formed in 1995 in Dallas, Texas. ... Emperor is a seminal and infamous Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991. ... MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e (pronounced Motley Croo) is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California in 1980. ... For the UK-based extreme music magazine see, see Terrorizer Magazine. ...

Albums

Alice Cooper (born February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans four decades. ... Dirty Diamonds is the 24th studio album by Alice Cooper. ... After Forever is a symphonic metal band from the Netherlands, which relies on the use of both soprano vocals and death grunts. ... Remagine (2005) is the fifth album released by After Forever, following the 2004 album Invisible Circles. ... Akercocke is a British progressive blackened death metal band. ... Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds that go Undone is an album by Akercocke released in 2005 by Earache Records. ... Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band, formed in 1995 by ex Carcass guitarist Michael Amott. ... Doomsday Machine is an Arch Enemy album released on July 26, 2005 in the U.S., August 22, 2005 in Europe. ... As I Lay Dying is a novel written by the American author William Faulkner. ... The title of this article should be shadows are security. ... Avenged Sevenfold is an American metal/hard rock band. ... Singles from City of Evil Released: June 12, 2005 Released: September 26, 2005 Released: March 6, 2006 Released: July 7, 2006 City of Evil is Avenged Sevenfolds third full-length album. ... Beseech was the name of a goth rock/gothic metal band from BorÃ¥s, Sweden. ... Sunless Days is Beseechs fifth album, released in 2005 by Napalm Records. ... Black Label Society is a heavy metal band formed by Zakk Wylde, with nine albums released to date. ... Mafia is a heavy metal album by the band Black Label Society. ... Kings of Damnation (Album) Kings Of Damnation 98-04 is a contemplation album of Zakk Wyldes Black Label Society. ... Bolt Thrower are a death metal band from Coventry, England. ... Those Once Loyal is an album by the British death metal band Bolt Thrower. ... Bon Jovi is a hard rock band originating from Sayreville, New Jersey. ... Singles from Have a Nice Day Released: August 30, 2005 Released: March, 2006 (US); June 12, 2006 Released: January 17, 2006 Have a Nice Day is Bon Jovis ninth studio album. ... For the record producer in the Saturday Night Live skit, see More cowbell. ... Tyranny of Souls is a heavy metal album and it was released on May 23, 2005 (see 2005 in music) by Bruce Dickinson. ... Candlemass is a Swedish epic doom metal band established in the 1980s by Leif Edling (bass), its leader and songwriter. ... Candlemass is the eighth studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass released in 2005. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Are You Dead Yet? is the fifth album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom. ... Chimaira are a metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. ... Chimaira is the third studio album by Chimaira, released on August 9, 2005. ... Dark Tranquillity is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. ... This article is about the rock band. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... Def Leppard are an English hard rock band from Sheffield who formed in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. ... Deftones are a Grammy award-winning experimental alternative rock band from Sacramento, California. ... B-sides & Rarities is Deftoness fifth release. ... DevilDriver (initially called Deathride) is a death metal-influenced groove metal band from Santa Barbara, California. ... Alternate cover Original album cover The Fury of Our Makers Hand is the second album from heavy metal band DevilDriver. ... Devourment is a brutal death metal band formed in 1995 in Dallas, Texas. ... Butcher the Weak was originally released in 2005 by the band themselves. ... For the geologic feature in Iceland, see Dimmuborgir. ... StormblÃ¥st MMV (sometimes referred to as StormblÃ¥st 2005 or StormblÃ¥st (re-recorded)) is an album by Norwegian black metal band Dimmu Borgir, released on November 11, 2005 by Nuclear Blast Records. ... Look up disturbed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Alternate cover Image:Disturbed - Ten Thousand Fists. ... Divinity Destroyed is a heavy metal band based in central New Jersey. ... Divinity Destroyed is a heavy metal band based in central New Jersey. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band comprising James LaBrie, John Petrucci, Jordan Rudess, John Myung, and Mike Portnoy. ... Octavarium is the eighth full-length Dream Theater studio album, released on June 7, 2005 (see 2005 in music). ... Early Man is a two-piece metal band from Columbus, Ohio, but now based in Brooklyn, New York. ... Closing In is the debut album of Early Man, released on Oct 11, 2005. ... Exodus is an American thrash metal band formed in 1980 in San Francisco, California by singer/drummer Tom Hunting, guitarists Tim Agnello and Kirk Hammett, and bassist Carlton Melson. ... Shovel Headed Kill Machine, released in 2005, is the tenth album by thrash metal band Exodus. ... Freak Kitchen is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1992. ... Fear Factory is a Los Angeles, California based metal band. ... Transgression is the sixth studio album by the American industrial metal band Fear Factory. ... 2005 promotional band picture. ... Alices Inferno was the first album by the Spanish band Forever Slave, released on September 26, 2005. ... Gizmachi are a metalcore band from New York. ... The Imbuing is the second full length album by Gizmachi. ... Gojira may mean any of the following: Godzilla, the kaiju known as ã‚´ã‚¸ãƒ© (Gojira) in Japanese, spanning a series of 29 films. ... From Mars To Sirius is the third album released by the French death metal band Gojira. ... Joacim Cans HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band assembled in 1993. ... This article is about the power metal band. ... This is the title of a studio album by German heavy metal band Helloween, due for release on October 31st 2005. ... High on Fire is a heavy metal band from Oakland, CA, USA. Their music is generally classified as stoner metal or doom metal. ... Blessed Black Wings is the critically acclaimed third album from High on Fire. ... Immolation is a death metal band from Yonkers, New York. ... Harnessing Ruin is the sixth album by Immolation. ... Jacobs Dream is a Christian power metal band originally based in Ohio that formed in the mid 1990s under the name of Iron Angel. ... Drama of the Ages is the third album by metal band Jacobs Dream and was released in 2005. ... For other uses, see Judas priest (curse). ... Angel of Retribution is an album by Judas Priest, released in 2005. ... Kamelot is a power metal band that incorporates many elements of symphonic and progressive metal into their music. ... The Black Halo is power metal band Kamelots seventh full-length album. ... Kreator is a thrash metal band from Essen, Germany. ... Enemy of God is an album by the German thrash metal band Kreator. ... Limp Bizkit (alternately written as limpbizkit) is a nu metal and rapcore band from Jacksonville, Florida. ... Lordi is a hard rock / heavy metal band from Finland. ... The Monster Show is a 2005 album (see 2005 in music) by Lordi. ... Yngwie Johann Malmsteen (IPA pronunciation: //) (born Lars Johann Yngve LannerbÃ¤ck, June 30, 1963) is a Swedish guitarist, composer and bandleader. ... Unleash the Fury is an album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen and his group Rising Force, released on July 26, 2005 (see 2005 in music). ... Massacration is a brazilian humorous heavy metal band, the self-proclaimed greatest and most classic heavy metal band, the inspiration behind most heavy bands since 1985, whose members hairdos and posing influenced the whole heavy metal culture. The classical line-up consists of Detonator (a castratto vocalist, Bruno Sutter), Blond... MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e (pronounced Motley Croo) is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California in 1980. ... Red, White and CrÃ¼e is a 2-CD greatest hits album by MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e with the following track list. ... Mournful Congregation is a doom metal band from Loxton, Australia which was founded in 1993, and has included members of Chalice. ... The Monad of Creation is the debut album of the Australian funeral doom group Mournful Congregation, although the have released several material before this. ... Mourning Beloveth is an Irish doom/death metal band along the lines of early Anathema and My Dying Bride (but stripped of all violins and keyboards). ... A Murderous Circus is the third album by Irish doom metal band Mourning Beloveth. ... Mudvayne are an American alternative metal band. ... Lost and Found. ... For the Queen song of the same name, see Nevermore (song) Nevermore is an American progressive metal band from Seattle, Washington assembled in 1991 from the ashes of the power metal band Sanctuary. ... This Godless Endeavor is progressive metal band Nevermores sixth album, and was released on July 26, 2005. ... Nile is a brutal / technical death metal band from Greenville, South Carolina, USA assembled in 1993. ... Annihilation of the Wicked is the fourth full length album from the American death metal band Nile. ... Nine Inch Nails (abbreviated as NIN) is an American industrial rock band, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. ... This article refers to the album by Nine Inch Nails. ... Opeth are a heavy metal band from Stockholm, Sweden. ... Ghost Reveries is the eighth studio album release from the progressive death metal band Opeth. ... Priestess is a stoner rock/metal band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Hello Master is the debut album by Canadian alternative rock band Priestess. ... Primordial are a folk metal band formed in 1987 in Skerries, Ireland, by PÃ³l MacAmlaigh (bass) and CiÃ¡ran MacUiliam (guitars). ... The Gathering Wilderness is an album by Primordial released in 2005. ... Protest the Hero (abbreviated as PTH or simply Protest) is a Canadian band from Whitby, Ontario. ... Kezia redirects here. ... For other uses, see Ramstein. ... Rosenrot (German: rose-red, listen) is the German Neue Deutsche HÃ¤rte band Rammsteins fifth musical album. ... The Red Chord is a deathcore[1] band from Revere, Massachusetts whose sound incorporates elements of death metal, grindcore and metalcore. ... Clients is the second studio album by The Red Chord. ... Runemagick is a Swedish doom death metal band. ... Envenom is the eighth album by Runemagick. ... Static-X are an industrial metal band from Los Angeles, California, USA. Formed in 1994, they are signed to Warner Bros. ... Start a War is the fourth Static-X album. ... Strapping Young Lad is an influential progressive extreme metal band from Canada, started by Devin Townsend in 1994. ... Alien is the fourth album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. ... Sabaton is a power metal band from Sweden formed in 1999. ... Primo Victoria is the second album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton. ... Soilwork are a Swedish melodic death metal band from Helsingborg. ... Stabbing The Drama is the sixth album released by the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. ... Solefald is a Norwegian avant-garde metal/black metal band that was formed by members Lars Are Lazare Nedland and Cornelius Jakhelln in August 1995, with Lars singing and playing keyboard/synthesizer/piano and drums, and Cornelius singing and playing guitar and bass. ... Stryper is a Christian metal band from Orange County, California, USA. Formed in 1983, they are pioneers in the mainstream popularization of Christian rock music. ... Reborn is the 8th studio album by Christian Metal band Stryper. ... // Biography Beginnings In 2003, Cornelius Jakhelln began working on a new band. ... Meister Mephisto is the first full-length album by Norwegian experimental black/thrash band Sturmgeist, the, then solo, project of Cornelius Jakhelln. ... For the bands self-titled album, see System of a Down (album). ... Digipak cover Digipak cover of Mezmerize. ... For the bands self-titled album, see System of a Down (album). ... Hypnotize is the fifth album by System of a Down and the second half of the Mezmerize/Hypnotize double album. ... Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996. ... The End of This Chapter is the name of Sonata Arcticas first compilation album. ... Stratovarius is a Finnish power metal band, formed in 1984, still active today. ... Stratovarius is the latest album by the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius. ... For any other uses, see Trivium. ... This article refers to the 2005 album by the metalcore band Trivium; for the DOS-based computer game, see Ascendancy. ... Visions Of Atlantis is a symphonic power metal band from Styria, Austria, founded in 2000. ... For other uses, see Castaway (disambiguation). ...

Disbandments

Events

Categories: Hard rock | Timelines of metal | 2005 in music Static-X are an industrial metal band from Los Angeles, California, USA. Formed in 1994, they are signed to Warner Bros. ... Tod Rex Salvador (born June 29, 1965), better known as Tripp Eisen and previously Tripp Rex Eisen, is a musician, best known as the former guitarist of the industrial metal band Static-X. He is also a former member of Dope and Murderdolls. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ... Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli (born August 17, 1977, in Kitee, Finland), is a Finnish singer. ... Nightwish are a Finnish symphonic power metal musical group, formed in 1996 in the town of Kitee, in eastern Finland. ... Grindcore, often shortened to grind, is an evolution of hardcore punk, most commonly associated with death metal, a very different though similarly extreme style of music. ... Rotten Sound is a Finnish grindcore band, formed in 1993. ... Countries which had a version of Popstars Popstars is an international reality television program and a precursor to the Idol series. ... Jason Jones is the name of: Jason Jones (actor), Daily Show correspondent. ... This article is about the band. ... // Ryan McCombs entered into the aggressive rock band SOiL, where he took the position of lead vocalist. ... Visions Of Atlantis is a symphonic power metal band from Styria, Austria, founded in 2000. ... Nicole Bogner is the former singer of the Austrian symphonic metal band Visions of Atlantis. ... Visions Of Atlantis is a symphonic power metal band from Styria, Austria, founded in 2000. ... This article is about the band. ... Jennifer J. Arroyo is rated as one of the top female bassist in rock//metal to date. ... Trish Doan (born May 09, 1985 in South Korea) is the current bassist of all-woman band Kittie. ... Lisa Marx is a talented Guitarist from Seattle. ... Tara McLeod (born April 27, 1984 in Strathroy, ON) is the current guitar player for the alternative metal, all-woman band Kittie. ... This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2004. ... This is a timeline of heavy metal, from its beginnings in the mid 1960s to the present time. ... This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2006. ...

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Newly formed bands

Reformed Bands

Albums

Disbandments

Events