Face Down (band)
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Face Down | |
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Origin | Stockholm, Sweden |
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Years active | 1993–1999; 2004–2011 |
Labels | Roadrunner Records, Nuclear Blast, Black Lodge Records |
Associated acts | The Haunted The Resistance |
Members | Marco Aro Christofer Barkensjö Rickard Dahlberg Joakim Hedestedt |
Past members | Henrik Blomquist Joacim Carlsson Rickard Bång Peter Stjärnvind Erik Thyselius |
Face Down (formerly known as Machine God[1]) was a heavy metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, originally founded in 1993. They disbanded in 1999 and reformed in 2004. The latest formation consisted of singer Marco Aro (currently of The Resistance and The Haunted), drummer Christofer Barkensjö (formerly of Kaamos and Blackshine), guitarist Rickard Dahlberg (Construcdead), and bassist Joakim Hedestedt. Their final album, The Will to Power, was produced by Jocke Skog and was released in November 2005, entering the Swedish hard rock chart at number 19.[2] Currently on an indefinite hiatus.
Members[]
- Marco Aro - vocals (1993-1999; 2004-2011)
- Rickard Dahlberg - guitar (2007-2011)
- Joakim Hedestedt - bass (1993-1999; 2004-2011)
- Christofer Barkensjö - drums (2006-2011)
Former members[]
- Alex Linder - guitar (1993–1994)
- Niklas Ekstrand - guitar (1994–1995)
- Joacim Carlsson - guitar (2004–2007)
- Richard Bång - drums (1993–1995)
- Peter Stjärnvind - drums (1995–1997)
- Håkan Ericsson - drums (1997–1999)
- Erik Thyselius - drums (2004–2006)
Discography[]
- One Eyed Man (demo, 1994)
- Mindfield (1995)
- The Twisted Rule the Wicked (1997)
- The Will to Power (2005)
References[]
- ^ "Face Down - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives".
- ^ "FACE DOWN: 'The Will To Power' Enters Swedish Hard Rock Chart At No. 19". Blabbermouth.net. 18 November 2005. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links[]
- Face Down at MySpace
Categories:
- Swedish heavy metal musical groups
- Swedish death metal musical groups
- Groove metal musical groups
- Musical groups established in 1993
- Musical quartets
- 1993 establishments in Sweden
- Swedish musical group stubs