Bands which I like and which I have been influenced by, in no particular order:
Pantera (especially FBD and TGSTK)
In Flames (Esp. Jester Race, Colony and Reroute)
Kreator (almost all their stuff, Mille is a multifaceted genius!)
At The Gates (Esp. Slaughter and With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness)
Dark Tranquillity (three first albums esp.)
Edge Of Sanity (Crimson 2 esp.!)
Morbid Angel
Carcass (Heartwork)
Death (Human and onwards)
Stuck Mojo (Declaration of a headhunter, and some songs off the newest album)
Killswitch Engage (Alive or just breathing? End of Heartache)
Obituary (esp Slowly We Rot
Misery Index (2 newest records)
Napalm Death (Smear Campaign)
Corrosion Of Conformity (Deliverance, Wiseblood)
Down
Crowbar (Equilibrium)
Benighted (Insane Cephalic Production)
Belphegor (Lucifer Incestus)
Laethora
Emperor (esp. Anthems to the Welkins at Dusk)
Dimmu Borgir (PEM and Deathcult)
The Haunted
Nile (In Their Darkened Shrines esp)
Suicidal Tendencies (lights, camera, revolution!)
Biohazard (Mata Leao Esp!)
Machine Head (Burn My Eyes, The More Things Change Esp)
Sevendust (Seasons)
Alice In Chains (Dirt, Selftitled)
Decapitated (Nihility, The Negation)
And tons of others…. This is just to give an idea about the variety of my musical taste
Check out the song "A foretaste of sanity", featuring Jason Netherton of Misery Index/ex-Dying Fetus on guest vocals!
I am a composer, looking for both session musicians to record some of my songs as well as musicians for long-term, musical collaboration.