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Ayreon is a progressive metal project started by Dutch composer and musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen in 1995. Based in Hilversum, Netherlands, Ayreon's musical style derives mostly from heavy metal and progressive rock, but combines them with genres like folk, classical and electronica. The majority of Ayreon's albums are dubbed a "rock opera" with an ongoing science fiction storyline featuring a host of characters, usually with each one being represented by a unique vocalist. Ayreon's music is characterized by the use of traditional instruments in rock music (guitars, bass guitar, drums, analogue synthesizers, electric organs) mixed with instruments more native to...

Fayray was raised in America as a child where she was influenced by both her parents and the music of the time (the 80's). She made her unofficial debut in 1999 with the album Craving, with her first official single, My Eyes, following in 2000. Understatement would appear to be a common theme with Fayray as she isn't particularly well-known outside Japan. Understated also describes her style, attitude and music, the latter of which focuses on the piano (an instrument she began learning at the age 4). Her soft tone and impressive lyrical skill is complemented by the delightfully sweet...

Dayroom was an alternative rock band from Athens GA that played throughout the 1990's. With a relentless tour schedule, they performed over 200 shows a year for over 8 years. The band spent most of its time in the southeast and midwest as well as a few jaunts to the northeast and a month long stint in Europe playing a residency at the legendary rock club "Chesterfields" in Paris and Madrid. The band released 3 albums through the course of their career. Perpetual Smile was their debut album in 1994, followed by 1997's Contagious, which featured their regional radio hit...

Concepcion, Chile / Maracaibo, Venezuela There are 2 known bands with this name 1. A stoner rock group from Concepcion, Chile 2. An experimental rock group from Maracaibo / Venezuela 1. They released an album titled "Pozo Negro" in 2009 2.- Kayros is a six-man experimental rock band from Maracaibo. Venezuela. That combines many music genres, ranging from ska and salsa to metal and progressive. Members include José Domingo Gonzalez (guitar), José Cárdenas (guitar), Daniel Martinez (voice), Neptalí Morillo (Saxophone), José Andrés Gonzalez (drums) and Samuel Hewstone (bass). They currently have one EP called "Desventuras" and are planning on recording...