Jonas Raskolnikov Christiansen, born December 4th, 1979 in Kongsberg, Norway, is a black metal musician, currently living in Bergen, Norway.
Biography
Jonas Raskolnikov Christiansen, also known as Ausslavia, is the founder, singer and multi-instrumentalist of the Norwegian based black metal band Slavia, which he founded under the name of Dreygjarnir in 1994. Dreygjarnir changed name to Slavia in 1997. Slavia recorded their first official album entitled Strength and Vision in 2006, released by the French label Drakkar Productions, on which Christiansen played all instruments. Vicotnik (DHG, Ved Buens Ende) and Ghash (Aptorian Demon, ex-Keep of Kalessin did some guest vocals on the album. Christiansen and Slavia opened the Hole in the Sky Festival in 2007, and the band is currently recording their second full length album, this time as a full-membered ensemble with members from Taake, Dead to this World, Black Flame and Enslaved.
Christiansen is also known for being the former vocalist of the Norwegian black metal band Disiplin, singing on Disiplin's debut album in 2003, and the second album 'Anti-Life' in 2005, both released by Satyricon main man Satyr's record label Moonfog Productions. Disiplin did several concerts as support for Satyricon, performed at Moonfog's 10 year anniversary in 2003, and played at the Inferno Festival both in 2004 and 2006. Christiansen also played guitars and bass on Koldbrann's debut album Nekrotisk Inkvisition and played bass at some concerts before leaving the band. In addition, he has done some session vocals both live with Taake and Vesen, and on albums from Vesen and Sarkom. He has also had a few solo projects based on classical instrumental music and electronica.
Bands
* Dreygjarnir (1994-1997)
* Slavia (1997-present)
* As Wreck (2001)
* Legion Slavia (2000-2002)
* Koldbrann (2002-2003)
* Disiplin (2003-2007)
* Syntax Terror Elite (2004-2006)
* Revesaks (2005-2006)
Discography
Slavia
* Spectral Fascination (demo) (1998)
* Collective Trash (demo) (1999)
* Not of This World (demo) (1999)
* Gloria in Excelsis Sathan (cassette tape) (2001)
* Collective Black Trash (demo) (2002)
* Promo 2002 (demo) (2002)
* Promofuck 2003 (demo) (2003)
* C.O.D. (demo) (2004)
* Norwegian Black Terror Assault (7" EP) (2005)
* Styrke og Visjon (demo) (2006)
* Strength and Vision (full-length CD) (2007)
* Strength and Vision (re-release with bonus live tracks on digipack CD, LP, cassette tape) (2008)
* 6000000/9000 (full length CD) (2010) (To be released)
Koldbrann
* Mislyder fra Det Nekrotiske Kammer (cassette rehearsal tape) (2002)
* Nekrotisk Inkvisition (full-length album) (2003)
Disiplin
* Disiplin (full-length album) (2003)
* Anti-Life (CD + video) (2005)
Vesen
* Ugly (full-length album) (2005) (session vocals on one song)
Sarkom
* Aggravation of Mind (full-length album) (2006) (session vocals on one song)
Biography
Jonas Raskolnikov Christiansen, also known as Ausslavia, is the founder, singer and multi-instrumentalist of the Norwegian based black metal band Slavia, which he founded under the name of Dreygjarnir in 1994. Dreygjarnir changed name to Slavia in 1997. Slavia recorded their first official album entitled Strength and Vision in 2006, released by the French label Drakkar Productions, on which Christiansen played all instruments. Vicotnik (DHG, Ved Buens Ende) and Ghash (Aptorian Demon, ex-Keep of Kalessin did some guest vocals on the album. Christiansen and Slavia opened the Hole in the Sky Festival in 2007, and the band is currently recording their second full length album, this time as a full-membered ensemble with members from Taake, Dead to this World, Black Flame and Enslaved.
Christiansen is also known for being the former vocalist of the Norwegian black metal band Disiplin, singing on Disiplin's debut album in 2003, and the second album 'Anti-Life' in 2005, both released by Satyricon main man Satyr's record label Moonfog Productions. Disiplin did several concerts as support for Satyricon, performed at Moonfog's 10 year anniversary in 2003, and played at the Inferno Festival both in 2004 and 2006. Christiansen also played guitars and bass on Koldbrann's debut album Nekrotisk Inkvisition and played bass at some concerts before leaving the band. In addition, he has done some session vocals both live with Taake and Vesen, and on albums from Vesen and Sarkom. He has also had a few solo projects based on classical instrumental music and electronica.
Bands
* Dreygjarnir (1994-1997)
* Slavia (1997-present)
* As Wreck (2001)
* Legion Slavia (2000-2002)
* Koldbrann (2002-2003)
* Disiplin (2003-2007)
* Syntax Terror Elite (2004-2006)
* Revesaks (2005-2006)
Discography
Slavia
* Spectral Fascination (demo) (1998)
* Collective Trash (demo) (1999)
* Not of This World (demo) (1999)
* Gloria in Excelsis Sathan (cassette tape) (2001)
* Collective Black Trash (demo) (2002)
* Promo 2002 (demo) (2002)
* Promofuck 2003 (demo) (2003)
* C.O.D. (demo) (2004)
* Norwegian Black Terror Assault (7" EP) (2005)
* Styrke og Visjon (demo) (2006)
* Strength and Vision (full-length CD) (2007)
* Strength and Vision (re-release with bonus live tracks on digipack CD, LP, cassette tape) (2008)
* 6000000/9000 (full length CD) (2010) (To be released)
Koldbrann
* Mislyder fra Det Nekrotiske Kammer (cassette rehearsal tape) (2002)
* Nekrotisk Inkvisition (full-length album) (2003)
Disiplin
* Disiplin (full-length album) (2003)
* Anti-Life (CD + video) (2005)
Vesen
* Ugly (full-length album) (2005) (session vocals on one song)
Sarkom
* Aggravation of Mind (full-length album) (2006) (session vocals on one song)
Major Malls
*Z Square Mall
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*[http://www.ravemoti.com/ The Rave @ Moti]
*SouthX Mall
*Ceramic mall
Small Malls
*Salasar Mega Store-Civil Lines, Kanpur-208 001
*Vishal Mega Mart-111/18 A, Harsh Nagar, G.T. Road, Kanpur-208 012
*Sir Good Morning -Govind Nagar, Kanpur-208 006
*Sir Good Morning -Vikas Nagar, Kanpur
*Sir Good Morning -Civil Lines, Kanpur-208 001
*A2Z shopping Mall-Sisamau, Kanpur
*Citi Fashion Mall-Fazal Ganj, Kanpur-208012
*Ratan Wonder Mall, The Mall, Kanpur(upcoming)
COMING SOON
;Kanpur Mutilplex by Mcorp Global Pvt. Ltd.
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;Kanpur Shopping Mall Project by E-city Ventures Ltd.-FUN Cinemas (Essel Group)
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;Malls developed by Collage Group
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*Z Square Mall
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*[http://www.ravemoti.com/ The Rave @ Moti]
*SouthX Mall
*Ceramic mall
Small Malls
*Salasar Mega Store-Civil Lines, Kanpur-208 001
*Vishal Mega Mart-111/18 A, Harsh Nagar, G.T. Road, Kanpur-208 012
*Sir Good Morning -Govind Nagar, Kanpur-208 006
*Sir Good Morning -Vikas Nagar, Kanpur
*Sir Good Morning -Civil Lines, Kanpur-208 001
*A2Z shopping Mall-Sisamau, Kanpur
*Citi Fashion Mall-Fazal Ganj, Kanpur-208012
*Ratan Wonder Mall, The Mall, Kanpur(upcoming)
COMING SOON
;Kanpur Mutilplex by Mcorp Global Pvt. Ltd.
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;Kanpur Shopping Mall Project by E-city Ventures Ltd.-FUN Cinemas (Essel Group)
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;Malls developed by Collage Group
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* Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 11th Prime Minister of India, is a DAV College alumnus
* Harish-Chandra (1923-1983), matematician, fellow of Royal Society, who worked in the field of Representation Theory.
* Poonam Dhillon, Hindi film actress, studied in Air Force School Kanpur for a few years.
* Shriprakash Jaiswal, Member of Parliament and Minister of State for Home Affairs
* Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (1890-1931), freedom fighter and journalist, after whom the medical college is named
* Apurva Agnihotri, film actor of Pardes fame.
* Lakshmi Sahgal (b. 1914), ex-officer of the Indian National Army, Minister of Women's affairs in the Azad Hind Government, and Padma Vibhushan recipient
* Subhashini Ali, politician who represented Kanpur in the 1991 Lok Sabha
* Raju Srivastava, film actor and stand-up comedian born and brought up in Kanpur
* Bob Woolmer, born in Kanpur, went on to play cricket for England and coached South Africa and Pakistan
* Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Bollywood singer, born and brought up in Kanpur
* Gopaldas Neeraj, poet and author, Padma Bhushan recipient
* Sir Peter de Noronha (1897-1970), businessman, philanthropist and civil servant of Kanpur. He was knighted by Pope Paul VI in 1965 with the Order of St. Gregory the Great for his work for the Christian community in India.
* Harish-Chandra (1923-1983), matematician, fellow of Royal Society, who worked in the field of Representation Theory.
* Poonam Dhillon, Hindi film actress, studied in Air Force School Kanpur for a few years.
* Shriprakash Jaiswal, Member of Parliament and Minister of State for Home Affairs
* Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (1890-1931), freedom fighter and journalist, after whom the medical college is named
* Apurva Agnihotri, film actor of Pardes fame.
* Lakshmi Sahgal (b. 1914), ex-officer of the Indian National Army, Minister of Women's affairs in the Azad Hind Government, and Padma Vibhushan recipient
* Subhashini Ali, politician who represented Kanpur in the 1991 Lok Sabha
* Raju Srivastava, film actor and stand-up comedian born and brought up in Kanpur
* Bob Woolmer, born in Kanpur, went on to play cricket for England and coached South Africa and Pakistan
* Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Bollywood singer, born and brought up in Kanpur
* Gopaldas Neeraj, poet and author, Padma Bhushan recipient
* Sir Peter de Noronha (1897-1970), businessman, philanthropist and civil servant of Kanpur. He was knighted by Pope Paul VI in 1965 with the Order of St. Gregory the Great for his work for the Christian community in India.
Vayden is an American hard rock band formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 2005 and currently residing in Los Angeles, California. Vayden is currently recording their second full-length album, which is slated for release late 2010.
History
Formation
Vayden is a 4-piece melodic hard rock band originally from Phoenix, Arizona. They formed in 2002 by vocalist Curtis Casey and drummer Bruce Weitz, renaming the band after Weitz's deceased son, Vayden Zoé Weitz, in 2005. The current lineup includes Armin Peterson on guitar and Matt McMoots on bass guitar.
Children of Our Mistakes
Vayden's first full-length release, Children of Our Mistakes, was originally released independently in 2006, and then re-released in 2008 by Silent Majority Group. Their first single, 'Anthem of the Used', spent 16 weeks in rotation on KUPD, WIIL, WXQR, KQXR, WYBB, WZBH, and several others. Their second single, 'The One You Left Behind', enjoyed similar success with 13 national adds, and is currently in rotation on Radio.
Shows
Vayden has shared the stage with label-mates Candlebox, Tantric, and Framing Hanley, along with other artists including Drowning Pool, Authority Zero, Pepper, Matchbox 20, Three Days Grace, 30 Seconds to Mars, Alien Ant Farm and Slightly Stoopid. Vayden has also participated in radio festivals such as 98KUPD’s 'Ufest', as well as international festivals such as the Dithmarscher Rockfestival in Marne, Germany. Vayden is currently the resident band at the world famous Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, and opened for Slash at his Autobiography book signing at the Whisky in 2007.
Label
Vayden is currently signed to Silent Majority Group, a division of Warner Bros. Records.
History
Formation
Vayden is a 4-piece melodic hard rock band originally from Phoenix, Arizona. They formed in 2002 by vocalist Curtis Casey and drummer Bruce Weitz, renaming the band after Weitz's deceased son, Vayden Zoé Weitz, in 2005. The current lineup includes Armin Peterson on guitar and Matt McMoots on bass guitar.
Children of Our Mistakes
Vayden's first full-length release, Children of Our Mistakes, was originally released independently in 2006, and then re-released in 2008 by Silent Majority Group. Their first single, 'Anthem of the Used', spent 16 weeks in rotation on KUPD, WIIL, WXQR, KQXR, WYBB, WZBH, and several others. Their second single, 'The One You Left Behind', enjoyed similar success with 13 national adds, and is currently in rotation on Radio.
Shows
Vayden has shared the stage with label-mates Candlebox, Tantric, and Framing Hanley, along with other artists including Drowning Pool, Authority Zero, Pepper, Matchbox 20, Three Days Grace, 30 Seconds to Mars, Alien Ant Farm and Slightly Stoopid. Vayden has also participated in radio festivals such as 98KUPD’s 'Ufest', as well as international festivals such as the Dithmarscher Rockfestival in Marne, Germany. Vayden is currently the resident band at the world famous Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, and opened for Slash at his Autobiography book signing at the Whisky in 2007.
Label
Vayden is currently signed to Silent Majority Group, a division of Warner Bros. Records.