- Silent Descent
Infobox musical artist
Name = Silent Descent
Img_capt = Silent Descent live at the Tunbridge Wells Forum,2008-05-21
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Genre = Trance Metal
Years_active = 2005-present
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URL = http://www.silentdescent.com
Current_members = Tom Watling (Vocals), Tom Callahan (Guitar, Backing Vocals), Paul Hurrell (Keyboard, Backing Vocals), Mr. G (Turntables And Samples), Jaco (Guitar), Sniffles (Bass), Dave Carter (Drums)
Past_members =Silent Descent is a seven-piece trance metal band from
Dartford ,England .The band is unusual in that it combines metal with trance and synth, genres which are not normally linked.
In 2008 the band entered the TotalRock Radio global unsigned band awards, winning the "
Symphonic rock or Metal" category, and selected by Judges to receive the "Supreme Silver" award (4th overall in the contest). [cite web|url=http://www.totalrock.com/awards_winners.php|title=Award Winners|publisher=TotalRock |accessdate=2008-05-22] In the same year the band won theKerrang! /MCN Unsigned Live competition . [cite web|url=http://www.kerrangradio.co.uk/article.asp?id=453821&spid=9697|title=Kerrang! Unsigned Live|publisher=Kerrang! |accessdate=2008-05-22]The band will be performing at the
Bloodstock Open Air music festival on17 August 2008 . [cite web|url=http://www.bloodstock.uk.com/bands-line-up.php|title=Bands Line Up (Open Air Festival) for the year 2008|publisher=Bloodstock Open Air |accessdate=2008-08-08]Discography
* "Duplicity" (2008)
* "Silent Descent" (2005)Members
* Tom Watling (Vocals)
* Tom Callahan (Guitar, Backing Vocals)
* Paul Hurrell (Keyboard, Backing Vocals)
* Mr. G (Turntables And Samples)
* Jaco (Guitar)
* Sniffles (Bass)
* Dave Carter (Drums)References
External links
* [http://www.silentdescent.com Official Site]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASmceTiClHs Video for "I Can, I Will"]
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