More Info on All EndsSimilar Undetermined MusicSearch Artistopia
Biography
Refimprove|date=June 2008Infobox musical artist | name = All Ends| image =| caption = All Ends| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Gothenburg , Sweden | genre = Alternative metal | years_active = 2003 – present| label = Gun records|Gun Records / Sony BMG | associated_acts = In Flames , Dark Tranquillity , Embraced | website = http://www.allends.se www.allends.se| current_members = Tinna Karlsdotter Jonna Sailon Fredrik Johansson (guitarist)|Fredrik Johansson Peter Mårdklint Joseph Skansås Anders Janfalk| past_members = Emma Gelotte Michael Håkansson Björn Gelotte Jesper Strömblad | notable_instruments = All Ends is an alternative metal band from Gothenburg , Sweden , founded in 2003. It started as a side project of the In Flames guitarists Björn Gelotte and Jesper Strömblad , but currently they are no longer playing with All Ends.
History
With the initial line-up of Jesper Strömblad and Björn Gelotte handling guitars, Emma Gelotte and Tinna Karlsdotter doing vocals, and Joseph Skansås playing drums, they recorded a 5-song demo (music)|demo . The demo was recorded at Studio Fredman and produced by Fredrik Nordström and Patrik Jerksten|Patrick J. Sten .
In the spring of 2005, Michael Håkansson took over bass duties and Fredrik Johansson took over guitar duties. In August 2005, Peter Mårdklint joined the band as the second guitarist.
The most notable feature of All Ends is the duet vocals provided by the two female singers in the band, Emma Gelotte and Tinna Karlsdotter, against a background of heavy melodies.
All Ends signed a worldwide contract with Gun Records , a division of Sony BMG Music Entertainment . On May 11, 2007, they released their debut EP, Wasting Life , the new line-up also rerecorded the 5 demo songs.
On November 7, 2007, they released their self-titled debut album, which was later reissued with bonus tracks on September 2008.
All Ends took part in the Earthshaker Roadshock Tour in 2007. They played alongside Finntroll , After Forever , Tarot (band)|Tarot , Die Apokalyptischen Reiter , and Machine Men . The Earthshaker Roadshock Tour was cancelled before completion. All Ends also performed in the annual Sweden Rock Festival throughout its length, June 6–9, 2007.
On March 3, 2009, videogame company Sega released Sonic and the Black Knight . The game features a vocal song for the final boss battle called "With Me" which features vocals by Emma Gelotte, Tinna Karlsdotter, and Johnny Gioeli of Crush 40 . The song (as well as its instrumental version) was released on the CD release, "Face To Faith", a compilation of all the vocal songs from Sonic and the Black Knight .
On March 17, 2009, vocalist Emma Gelotte quit the band because of personal reasons. Swedish singer Jonna Sailon joined the band as the replacement vocalist.
News on their second album has started up on All Ends' MySpace page as of October 23, 2009. They state they've completed the pre-production phase of their album and even have a new producer. Roberto Laghi, who previously helped In Flames record one of their albums, is helping All Ends with their second.cite news |title=Introducing our producer / Pre-production is done.... - ALL ENDS's MySpace Blog |url= http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm? fuseaction=blog.view& friendId=22514594& blogId=515600166 |work= MySpace |date=October 23, 2009 It is also stated on their MySpace page that they're looking to release their album in 2010.cite news |title=NEW RECORD 2010 - ALL ENDS's MySpace Blog |url= http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm? fuseaction=blog.view& friendId=22514594& blogId=510096008 |work= MySpace |date=September 14, 2009
On January 11, 2010, the band revealed two titles from the album "''Nobody's Story " and " I'm a Monster''".cite news |title=ALL ENDS reveal 2 song titles and a great guest musician!& #33; - ALL ENDS's MySpace Blog |url= http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm? fuseaction=blog.view& friendId=22514594& blogId=525484724. |work= MySpace |date=January 11, 2010
Members
Current members
Tinna Karlsdotter – Singing|vocals
Jonna Sailon – Singing|vocals
Fredrik Johansson (guitarist)|Fredrik Johansson – guitar s
Peter Mårdklint – guitar s
Joseph Skansås – Drum kit|drums
Anders Janfalk – Bass guitar|bass
Björn Gelotte – Song writing (formerly guitars)
Jesper Strömblad – Song writing (formerly guitars)
14.08.08 Dinkelsbühl @ Summerbreeze Festival (Germany)
15-16.08.08 Linköping @ Nykvarnfestivalen
21-23.08.08 Norrköping @ Augustifesten
29-30.08.08 Rejmyre @ Skogsröjet
19.10.08 Saitama Super Arena @ Loud Park 2008 (Japan)
04.03.09 Club Quattro @ Osaka(Japan) as the special guest for Edguy
05.03.09 Shibuya O-EAST @ Tokyo(Japan) as the special guest for Edguy
06.03.09 Shibuya O-EAST @ Tokyo(Japan) as the special guest for Edguy
All dates are for venues in Sweden , except as noted.
Discography
Demo (2005)
Wasting Life EP (11.05.2007)
All Ends (7.11.2007)
A Road To Depression (15.10.2010)
Videography
Still Believe
Wasting Life
Walk Away
Pretty Words
Apologize
What Do You Want
Generation Disgrace
Road To Depression
External links
http://www.allends.se Official website
References
Reflist DEFAULTSORT:All Ends Category:Swedish alternative metal musical groups Category:Musical groups established in 2003 Category:Musical groups from Gothenburg Category:Musical sextets
