Dorian Gray

Dorian Grey (Sweden), who had been necessary to append the name of their indigenous nation parenthetically in THE UNITED STATES because of a conflict using a U.S. group known as Dorian Gray, had been come up with by vocalist Torben Freytag in the community of Hälleforsnäs, about 100 kilometers southern of Stockholm. John Freytag and Lars Carlsson became a member of as guitarists, with Vesa Saarelainen on bass and drummer Tero Larson. Torben Freytag was inspired with the 1970s punk/brand-new wave audio, among various other Anglo-American rock designs. The band performed the Poptopia Festival in Southern California in 1998, which resulted in their signing towards the unbiased Zip Information label in the U.S. After a few EPs, their debut record, The Noises of Dorian Grey, was released Might 15, 2000, in Sweden and June 30, 2000, in the U.S.