Edgend
Edgend is a Progressive power metal band from Israel.[1] The name Edgend is a combination of the words 'edge' and 'end'.[2]
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Edgend performing in Tel Aviv | |
Background information | |
Origin | Israel |
Genres | progressive metal, power metal |
Years active | 2005–present |
Website | Edgend - Official Website |
Members | Sharon Halachmi David Ezuz Ben Metal Refael Hevrony Alex Linezki |
Past members | Rami Salmon Priel Horesh Eran Goldstein Assaf Rozenberg |
History
The Band started working in 2005. in 2006 Edgend recorded a demo titled 'Attached by Insanity' with their first vocalist, Eran Goldstein. At the time, he also wrote the lyrics to 'Voices' and 'Balance'.[2]
A year later Eran left the band, shortly after that, Edgend was the opening act for Evergrey in their show at Tel Aviv. The Vocalist in that show was Rami Salmon, and that show was his first appearance in Edgend.[2]
In 2008 the band began working on their first album 'A New Identity'. The album was produced by Kevin Codfert and was mastered by Maor Applbaum. The art work of the album was created by Sven de Caluwe. The album was published worldwide by Nightmare Records. After the release, Edgend toured Europe with Evergrey.[2]
In 2009 the drummer, Priel Horesh, Left the band and Assaf Rozenbeg joined. 2011 Rami Salmon and Assaf Rozenberg left the band, and the rest of the band members started working on their second album. In 2012 lacking a vocalist and a Drummer, Edgend stopped working on the second album.[2]
In 2016 Edgend regrouped. The drummer, Refael Hevroni, and the vocalist, Alex Linezki, joined the band. Since then Edgend is working on their second album, and has returned performing in Israel.[2]
Discography
- 2009 - A New Identity
References
- "Edgend - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
- "Edgend - About". Edgend - Official Website. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
External links
Media related to Edgend at Wikimedia Commons
- Edgend - Official Website
- Review - A New Identity