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==History==
==History==
Cry For Silence was formed in 1999 by bassist [[Alessandro Venturella]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Carter|first1=Emily|title=New Slipknot Bassist Identity Discovered|url=http://www.kerrang.com/22730/new-slipknot-bassist-identity-discovered/|website=Kerrang.com|accessdate=3 October 2015|date=12 September 2014}}</ref> He later recruited Steve Sears (guitar), Ali Gordon (drums), [[Andy C Saxton]] (bass) and Adam Pettit (vocals).<ref name="facebook.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/notes/visible-noise/cry-for-silence-release-debut-album-10th-march/8372357489|title=CRY FOR SILENCE RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM 10th MARCH|work=facebook.com|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref>
Cry For Silence was formed in 1999 by guitarist [[Alessandro Venturella]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Carter|first1=Emily|title=New Slipknot Bassist Identity Discovered|url=http://www.kerrang.com/22730/new-slipknot-bassist-identity-discovered/|website=Kerrang.com|accessdate=3 October 2015|date=12 September 2014}}</ref> He later recruited Steve Sears (guitar), Ali Gordon (drums), [[Andy C Saxton]] (bass) and Adam Pettit (vocals).<ref name="facebook.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/notes/visible-noise/cry-for-silence-release-debut-album-10th-march/8372357489|title=CRY FOR SILENCE RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM 10th MARCH|work=facebook.com|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref>


In their 8 years together,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockfreaks.net/albums/1192|title=Cry For Silence - The Glorious Dead - Rockfreaks.net|work=rockfreaks.net|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> Cry For Silence were cited as main influence for many bands including [[Enter Shikari]], [[Gallows (band)|Gallows]] and [[Your Demise]],<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFfe_Dc_ezo|title=CRY FOR SILENCE - Enter Shikari's main influence in Hardcore Genre|date=21 May 2011|work=YouTube|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> and have toured with many bands including The Black Dahlia Murder, The Bled, Caliban, The Distillers, From Autumn to Ashes, Funeral For A Friend, The Haunted, The Hope Conspiracy, Hopesfall, My Chemical Romance, Nora, Poison the Well, Shai Hulud, Sepultura, Sikth, and Strung Out, among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.corporation.org.uk/band/364/256/Cry+For+Silence|title=Cry For Silence : Corporation|work=corporation.org.uk|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> Cry For Silence have played many festivals including [[Give it a Name]] 2007 at Earls Court<ref>[[Give it a Name]]</ref>{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=October 2015}} and [[Download Festival]] 2008.<ref>[[Download Festival]]</ref>{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=October 2015}} They also performed live radio sessions for BBC Radio One.<ref name="facebook.com"/>
In their 8 years together,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockfreaks.net/albums/1192|title=Cry For Silence - The Glorious Dead - Rockfreaks.net|work=rockfreaks.net|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> Cry For Silence were cited as main influence for many bands including [[Enter Shikari]], [[Gallows (band)|Gallows]] and [[Your Demise]],<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFfe_Dc_ezo|title=CRY FOR SILENCE - Enter Shikari's main influence in Hardcore Genre|date=21 May 2011|work=YouTube|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> and have toured with many bands including The Black Dahlia Murder, The Bled, Caliban, The Distillers, From Autumn to Ashes, Funeral For A Friend, The Haunted, The Hope Conspiracy, Hopesfall, My Chemical Romance, Nora, Poison the Well, Shai Hulud, Sepultura, Sikth, and Strung Out, among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.corporation.org.uk/band/364/256/Cry+For+Silence|title=Cry For Silence : Corporation|work=corporation.org.uk|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref> Cry For Silence have played many festivals including [[Give it a Name]] 2007 at Earls Court<ref>[[Give it a Name]]</ref>{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=October 2015}} and [[Download Festival]] 2008.<ref>[[Download Festival]]</ref>{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=October 2015}} They also performed live radio sessions for BBC Radio One.<ref name="facebook.com"/>

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Cry For Silence
Cry For Silence, Download Festival, 15th June 2008
Cry For Silence, Download Festival, 15th June 2008
Background information
Also known asCFS
OriginWatford, United Kingdom
GenresProgressive metal
Years active1999-2008
LabelsMighty Atom Records
Visible Noise
MembersAlessandro Venturella
Steve Sears
Andy C Saxton
Ali Gordon
Adam Pettit
Website[1]

Cry For Silence was a British progressive metal band. They influenced and toured with a number of other bands.

History

Cry For Silence was formed in 1999 by guitarist Alessandro Venturella.[1] He later recruited Steve Sears (guitar), Ali Gordon (drums), Andy C Saxton (bass) and Adam Pettit (vocals).[2]

In their 8 years together,[3] Cry For Silence were cited as main influence for many bands including Enter Shikari, Gallows and Your Demise,[4] and have toured with many bands including The Black Dahlia Murder, The Bled, Caliban, The Distillers, From Autumn to Ashes, Funeral For A Friend, The Haunted, The Hope Conspiracy, Hopesfall, My Chemical Romance, Nora, Poison the Well, Shai Hulud, Sepultura, Sikth, and Strung Out, among others.[5] Cry For Silence have played many festivals including Give it a Name 2007 at Earls Court[6][better source needed] and Download Festival 2008.[7][better source needed] They also performed live radio sessions for BBC Radio One.[2]

After releasing two EPs, Cry For Silence released their debut album in 2008, entitled The Glorious Dead, with album artwork by Dan Mumford.[8]

Following the breakup of Cry For Silence, Alessandro Venturella went on to join Slipknot.[9]

Discography

References

  1. ^ Carter, Emily (12 September 2014). "New Slipknot Bassist Identity Discovered". Kerrang.com. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "CRY FOR SILENCE RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM 10th MARCH". facebook.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Cry For Silence - The Glorious Dead - Rockfreaks.net". rockfreaks.net. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  4. ^ CRY FOR SILENCE - Enter Shikari's main influence in Hardcore Genre. YouTube. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Cry For Silence : Corporation". corporation.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  6. ^ Give it a Name
  7. ^ Download Festival
  8. ^ "Cry For Silence". Big Tattoo Planet. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  9. ^ Michaels, Sean (5 December 2014). "Angry ex-Slipknot crew member unmasks identity of new lineup". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  10. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Cry-For-Silence-Through-The-Precious-Words/release/7066823
  11. ^ "Cry For Silence – The Longest Day E.P - Punktastic". punktastic.com. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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