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The group: Blackstar was formed after the demise of Carcass, with their one album, Barbed Wire Soul, continuing in the vein of Carcass' Swansong (i.e. away from the grindcore of that band's early works). In some areas the album has been released under the band name Blackstar Rising, presumably for legal reasons and apparently without the knowledge of the band itself (versions of the album can be found under both names). Drummer Ken Owen fell victim to a brain hemorrhage during recordings for a second album, and with him unable to continue, the band folded. Owen has since been reported...

New album Crowdfunding at http://igg.me/at/blackstarhalo Share and fund! Blackstar Halo (formerly known as Downfall) is a melodic metal band from Tampere, Finland. It’s been always clear to the band that instead of focusing on showing off with their musical talent, Blackstar Halo is all about creating songs with movie-like atmospheres, tight rhythm sections and indelible choruses. Interestingly, but not denying their Finnish influences, Blackstar Halo aims to sound as Swedish as possible with a hint of American megalomania. As the lead singer Ville describes BSH’s music: “Our music is extremely well polished and well produced entertainment. That is probably our...

BlackStarrFinale is a goa trance project which focuses on a blend of new school goa and psytrance. Expect highly melodic yet groovy and chunky story driven tunes exploring many different moods. .