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The band name comes from a [[Carcass]] song off the [[Swansong]] 1996 album. Thus far they have released only a single album. |
The band name comes from a [[Carcass]] song off the [[Swansong]] 1996 album. Thus far they have released only a single album. |
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After a while the band was forced to change its name to |
After a while the band was forced to change its name to Blackstar Rising. The band dissolved because [[Ken Owen]] suffered from a [[brain haemorrhage]]. |
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Blackstar is a British heavy metal band, formed as a retooling of the band Carcass in 1995 but without Bill Steer along with former Cathedral guitarist Mark Griffiths. The band name comes from a Carcass song off the Swansong 1996 album. Thus far they have released only a single album.
After a while the band was forced to change its name to Blackstar Rising. The band dissolved because Ken Owen suffered from a brain haemorrhage.
Members:
- Jeff Walker - Bass, Vocals,
- Carlo Regadas - Lead Guitar,
- Ken Owen - Drums,
- Mark Griffiths - Rhtyhm Guitar.
Discography
Promo 96
- Revolution of the Heart
- New Song
- Rock 'n' Roll Circus
- Don't Want to Talk Anymore
- Better the Devil
- Waste of Space
- Instrumental
Barbed Wire Soul (1997 Peaceville Records)
Japanese versions has 5 demo tracks and 3 cover versions as bonus tracks
- Game Over 4:02
- Smile 3:37
- Sound of Silence 3:44
- Rock'n'Roll Circus 4:14
- New Song 3:54
- Give Up the Ghost 3:07
- Revolution of the Heart 4:02
- Waste of Space 3:50
- Deep Wound 3:09
- Better the Devil 4:40
- Instrumental 5:00
X (1998 CD VILE77)
Digipack 10 year anniversary release with cover tracks by Peaceville artists X cover
- ANATHEMA "One Of The Few"(Pink Floyd)
- DOMINION "Shout"(Tears For Fears)
- MY DYING BRIDE "Some Velvet Morning"(Nancy Sinatra/Lee Hazelwood)
- MY DYING BRIDE "Roads"(Portishead)
- ANATHEMA "Better Off Dead"(Bad Religion)
- THINE "Song Of Joy"(Nick Cave)
- BLACKSTAR "The Girl Who Lives On Heaven Hill"(Husker Du)
- ACRIMONY "O Baby"(Status Quo)
- THE BLOOD DIVINE "Crazy Horses"(The Osmonds)
- THE BLOOD DIVINE "Love Will Tear Us Apart"(Joy Division)
- DOMINION "Paint It Black"(Rolling Stones)
- BLACKSTAR "Running Back"(Thin Lizzy)
- LID "Don't Let Me Down"(The Beatles)
- ANATHEMA "Goodbye Cruel World"(Pink Floyd)
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Categories:
- Articles needing cleanup from February 2008
- Cleanup tagged articles without a reason field from February 2008
- Wikipedia pages needing cleanup from February 2008
- Musical group stubs
- Musical groups established in 1997
- Musical groups disestablished in 1998
- British heavy metal musical groups
- British death metal musical groups
- Melodic death metal musical groups