Jeff Singer
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Jeff Singer is a British musician and former drummer of Paradise Lost
.
Singer has recorded three albums with Blaze (Silicon Messiah
, Tenth Dimension
, and As Live As It Gets
). He was to be the drummer for British Metal band Rise To Addiction
but committed to Paradise Lost, which he joined in 2004, in time to play on the Paradise Lost album. He announced his departure from the band on 13 August 2008, just before a scheduled South American tour, because he wanted to be with his family and had an upcoming job; the planned tour would interfere with that. As a result, Paradise Lost had to cancel the South American tour dates they had planned, though they have since hired a new drummer, Adrian Erlandsson
(At the Gates
, Cradle of Filth
), and have reconfirmed the tour.
Paradise Lost (band)
Paradise Lost are a heavy metal band that formed in 1988 in Halifax, England.-History:Their first three full-length albums are examples of the death/doom style, although the latter two incorporated some melodic and gothic elements...
.
Singer has recorded three albums with Blaze (Silicon Messiah
Silicon Messiah
Silicon Messiah is the debut studio album by English heavy metal band Blaze Bayley, then known as Blaze, released in 2000. The South American and Japanese versions of the album include several bonus tracks...
, Tenth Dimension
Tenth Dimension
Tenth Dimension is the second studio album by English heavy metal band Blaze Bayley, then known as Blaze, released in 2002. It is a concept album.-Track listing:Disc 1# Forgotten Future - 1:02# Kill and Destroy - 4:26# End Dream - 5:13...
, and As Live As It Gets
As Live As It Gets
As Live As It Gets is the third release and first live album by English heavy metal band Blaze Bayley, then known as Blaze, released in 2003. It features mostly the band's original material, though they also play some Iron Maiden and Wolfsbane covers, as lead singer Blaze Bayley used to be in both...
). He was to be the drummer for British Metal band Rise To Addiction
Rise To Addiction
Rise To Addiction is a British heavy metal band formed in 2004 by former Blaze Bayley guitarists John Slater and Steve Wray.A self-titled EP was released on Madman records in 2004 with the help of Harry Armstrong on vocals Rob Naylor on bass, and Ben Calvert on drums.RTA's full touring lineup Rise...
but committed to Paradise Lost, which he joined in 2004, in time to play on the Paradise Lost album. He announced his departure from the band on 13 August 2008, just before a scheduled South American tour, because he wanted to be with his family and had an upcoming job; the planned tour would interfere with that. As a result, Paradise Lost had to cancel the South American tour dates they had planned, though they have since hired a new drummer, Adrian Erlandsson
Adrian Erlandsson
Adrian Erlandsson is a prolific Swedish heavy metal drummer, who currently plays in Brujeria, Netherbird, with his wife in Nemhain and in Yorkshire doom metal band Paradise Lost...
(At the Gates
At the Gates
At the Gates is an extreme metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, and a major progenitor of the Gothenburg death-metal sound. Their early albums lean towards a death metal sound, but later albums sound more like melodic death metal.Initially active from 1990 to 1996, the band reformed in 2007 for a...
, Cradle of Filth
Cradle of Filth
Cradle of Filth are an English extreme metal band, formed in Suffolk in 1991. The band's musical style evolved from black metal to a cleaner and more "produced" amalgam of gothic metal, symphonic black metal, and other extreme metal styles, while their lyrical themes and imagery are heavily...
), and have reconfirmed the tour.