Cathedral

Formed: 1990

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Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Lee Dorrian, Mark Griffiths, Garry Jennings, Adam Lehan, Adam Baker

Biography: It's universally agreed that the originators of the doom metal genre are Black Sabbath, but there were several bands of the '80s/early '90s that kept the style alive (during Sabbath's "lean years"), such as Saint Vitus, Trouble, Candlemass, and, especially, the U.K.-based Cathedral. When singer Lee Dorrian ...Read full biography

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The Ethereal Mirror

Released: 1993

Label: Earache

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Cathedral's second full-length album, The Ethereal Mirror, finds the group experimenting a bit with new sounds on their path to discovering the patented sound they would polish on succeeding releases. ...Read full review

The Carnival Bizarre

Released: 1995

Label: Earache

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The Carnival Bizarre finds Cathedral nailing down their neo-Black Sabbath sound consistently from beginning to end with no filler, setting them apart from nearly every other band in the mid-'90s heavy ...Read full review

More Cathedral albums: Main Albums (14), Compilations (4), Singles & EPs (6), DVD/Video (3)

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