Xentrix - Shattered Existence (Remastered 2006).rar From mega.co.nz 170.08 MB Here you can download xentrix shattered existence Shared files found Uploaded on TraDownload and all major free file sharing websites like 4shared.com, uploaded.to, mediafire.com and many others. Jan 6, 2018 - Xentrix - Shattered Existence Band Info: Country: UK Location: Preston, Lancashire, England Formed: 1988. Style(s): Thrash Metal.
. Heavy Metal Records Website Members Kristian Havard Jay Walsh Chris Shires Dennis Gasser Past members Chris Astley Sean Owens Peter Hiller Steve Hodgson Mel Gasser John Brennand Dave Catchpole Simon Gordon Andy Rudd Paul MacKenzie Xentrix (pronounced 'zen-tricks') are an English band from.
Formed in 1985 as Sweet Vengeance, Xentrix were one of the leading lights of the British Thrash movement. They had music videos for their cover of 's ' as well as the songs 'Crimes', ' and 'The Order of Chaos', which had regular air time on. Although Xentrix never gained global notoriety, they had many underground performances with audiences of over 2,000 to 5,000 people in attendance. By 2006, Xentrix had sold over 500,000 records worldwide. Contents. History Early career, Shattered Existence and For Whose Advantage?
(1985–1991) The band gained notoriety when its demo sparked interest with a 5 star rating from magazine. Then contacted the band asking them why they had not been sent a copy, and arranged an audition with the band. After the audition, the band was signed to the label and recorded their first album Shattered Existence in the summer of 1989 and toured with to support the album. In 1990, the band faced a small bit of controversy/publicity surrounding the release of their cover of 's ' theme, in which the original artwork for the single had an unauthorized use of the Ghostbusters logo (with the ghost a ). The single was subsequently re-released using a different cover. The track was originally recorded for the along with several others which remain unreleased. The band also reached new heights when they opened for Bay Area band.
Later that year they recorded their second album which gained them yet more interest and their first music video for the album's title track. The Sweden Rock magazine said that songs 'For Whose Advantage' and 'Questions' were classics.
To promote they toured with thrash metal band. In 1991, the band released the Dilute to Taste EP which had two new tracks from the band as well as a live album. The rest of 1991 saw Xentrix headlining a United Kingdom tour, taking out then-new band and a return to, this time opening for band. Xentrix also opened for at the. Two more albums and breakup (1992–2004) In 1992, the band decided to take a different direction with their album, adopting a more progressive style with their music, which was considered by many to be the band's biggest mistake. A music video was filmed for the album's opening track 'Order of Chaos' and received some airplay on, the band would later release an EP of the same name.
After a European tour supporting German band, the band returned to the United Kingdom to play what would be their final tour with Chris Astley at the helm. Astley finally left the band after recording a demo of a number of new songs, some of which ended up on Scourge, released in 1996.
The band then reformed after a period of inactivity with a new vocalist, Simon Gordon, and guitarist, Andy Rudd. This line-up released 1996's Scourge only before disbanding due to lack of interest from the United Kingdom's then dwindling metal scene. Reunion shows and second breakup (2005–2012) The band briefly reformed with its classic line-up for a small number of dates in the UK in the early part of 2006. One of these shows included support from and. In September 2006, it was announced that the band was splitting up with no intention of reforming again in the future.
Second reunion (2013–present) On 4 February 2013, it was announced via 's page that a reunited Xentrix would be joining and Evile for a three-show UK tour in late April. This was initially the full lineup, but later in the year bassist Paul MacKenzie left, to be replaced by Chris Shires.
On 15 February, the band announced that they have new material in the works. On 8 August 2013, Xentrix played the Sophie Lancaster Stage at the BloodStock Open Air Festival, and in December they played a three-date headline tour of the UK. Select shows continued in early 2014, and at the Up The Hammers Festival in Athens, Greece on 8 March, they played new song 'World of Mouth' for the first time, and included it in their set supporting on their UK tour, starting in London on 13 March.
In October 2015, Xentrix embarked on a six-date UK tour with a reunited and Shrapnel. On 14 July 2017, it was announced that Xentrix had once again parted ways with Chris Astley and replaced him with Jay Walsh.