Switzerland
APPEARANCE OF NOTHING is a progressive metal band from Switzerland who were formed in the 90's by Pat Gerber (guitar,vocals) and Yves Lüthi (drums).The band was originally named NO THANX and spent most of their time rehearsing and playing cover tunes.
Two members of NO THANX left the band and Gerber and Lüthi recruited bassist Omar Cuna and keyboardist Marc Petralito.The band then changed their name to APPEARANCE OF NOTHING and began writing their own original material.With no vocalist,the band began an exhaustive search that ultimately turned out to be fruitless.Pat Gerber then became APPEARANCE OF NOTHING'S lead vocalist.
The band self-released their demo "Behind Closed Doors" in 2006.Prior to going into the studio to record their full-length debut APPEARANCE OF NOTHING added another member to the line-up,lead guitarist Peter Berger.Bassist Omar Cuna also became the band's second lead vocalist,which give their music more depth.In 2008 APPEARANCE OF NOTHING released their deubt album "Wasted Time".
Comparable to bands like DREAM THEATER,VANDEN PLAS and SYMPHONY X,APPEARANCE OF NOTHING are highly recommended to all progressive metal fans.
APPEARANCE OF NOTHING is a progressive metal band from Switzerland who were formed in the 90's by Pat Gerber (guitar,vocals) and Yves Lüthi (drums).The band was originally named NO THANX and spent most of their time rehearsing and playing cover tunes.
Two members of NO THANX left the band and Gerber and Lüthi recruited bassist Omar Cuna and keyboardist Marc Petralito.The band then changed their name to APPEARANCE OF NOTHING and began writing their own original material.With no vocalist,the band began an exhaustive search that ultimately turned out to be fruitless.Pat Gerber then became APPEARANCE OF NOTHING'S lead vocalist.
The band self-released their demo "Behind Closed Doors" in 2006.Prior to going into the studio to record their full-length debut APPEARANCE OF NOTHING added another member to the line-up,lead guitarist Peter Berger.Bassist Omar Cuna also became the band's second lead vocalist,which give their music more depth.In 2008 APPEARANCE OF NOTHING released their deubt album "Wasted Time".
Comparable to bands like DREAM THEATER,VANDEN PLAS and SYMPHONY X,APPEARANCE OF NOTHING are highly recommended to all progressive metal fans.
ALBUMS:
2008 - WASTED TIME
Musicians
- Patrick Gerber / vocals, guitars
- Omar Cuna / vocals, bass
- Marc Petralito / piano, keyboards
- Yves Lüthi / drums
- Peter Berger / lead guitar
1. Man In The Mirror (5:31)
2. The Gambler (4:58)
3. Drifting Away (4:47)
4. Wasted Time (6:54)
5. Wrapped In Silence (2:25)
6. Lies Of A Memory (4:27)
7. Into The Light (5:18)
8. Out Of The Dark (6:07)
9. Reprise (3:11)
10. The Last Song (2:56)
Total Time: 46:34
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