Versailles is tagged as: visual kei, symphonic metal, j-rock, japanese, power metal Even though there are other bands with the same name, the most popular band with the name Versailles is a Japanese symphonic metal band, known in the U.S. as Versailles -Philharmonic Quintet. 2007: Formation|In March 2007, Versailles was formed by Kamijo (ex- LAREINE), Hizaki (ex- SULFURIC ACID), and Jasmine You (Yuu, ex- Jakura). Later, Teru (ex- Aikaryu) and Yuki (ex- Sugar Trip), who were recommended by the Rock May Kan venue in Tokyo joined the band. Kamijo and Hizaki created the concept of Versailles in the autumn of 2006 and spent six months gathering members to express it. Their band concept is “the absolute youshikibi (beauty of form) sound and extremes of aestheticism”. In March 2007 the details of the band were announced. They released promotional material through the Internet, set up an English language page on MySpace, and had several interviews with foreign press. Versailles made their first appearance with a showcase on June 23, followed by their first performance on June 24. On these dates they also distributed their first single and DVD single, ‘The Revenant Choir’. The band signed a contract with the German CLJ Records label and released its first album, ‘Lyrical Sympathy’ on October 31, both in Japan and Europe.[1] Their ... Read More About Versailles Biography...  Send Versailles ringtones to your cell
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