CROSSOVER was born in 1997 from the ashes of other bands, originally as Zion. During September of 1999, they record their first promo CD called Promo 2000. The line-up is finalized and CROSSOVER transforms their music with a harder and darker sound. During January of 2002 they record at Nemesis Studios and put into circulation officially in an independent production, their first Mini CD titled "Over The Cross" (Rate: 9/10 and Demo of the Month in Metal Hammer Magazine).
After the release of this mCD CROSSOVER had a lot of good reviews and was the demo of the month in the Greek Metal Hammer magazine, April 2002 (Rate: 9/10). CROSSOVER had a lot of pleadings and finally they signed with the French, Dead Sun Records. Also participate in many collections of the extreme sound all over the world such as "Greece Attacks Vol. II". The debut album was out on October 2002 under the title "Debauchery" and has 12 tracks (Rate: 8/10).
Many live appearances in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Cyprus, too many appearances in fests like Metal Healing Festival, Metal Heads Mission Festival, March Metal Day Festival, with many bands such as Rotting Christ, Septic Flesh, Rotting Flesh, Firewind, Nightfall, Olethrio Rigma, Naer Mataron, Obsecration, Kawir, Inactive Messiah, Homo Iratus, Antidrasi and Tardive Dyskinesia, W.E.B., Universe217 from our homeland and Manowar (USA), Suffocation (USA), Deicide (USA), Destruction (DE), Tiamat (SWE), Dark Funeral (SWE), Marduk (SWE) (3 shows), Mayhem (NOR) (2 shows), Ancient (NOR) (2 shows), Gra (SWE), Rhapsody of Fire (IT), Epica (NL), Downcast Collision (NL), Pentagram (TUR), Hollyhell (USA), Cenotaph (TUR), Devilish Impressions (PL), Absurdity (FR), Vulvulator (UA), Demenzia (BG), The A.X.E. Project (BG), Crystalnacht (BG), Grimegod (RO), Demoral (RU), Vomigod (PL), In Memory (IT) (2 Shows), Arkhon (CY), Entity (CY), Sabbah Navahthani (CY), Desecration (TR).
In 2004 CROSSOVER signed with Sleaszy Rider Records (GR). The album "Dogma" (SRR 026) with guest appearance on vocals by Kaiaphas (ex Ancient) is available in all specialist music stores. (Rate: 8/10)
 	In 2007 the band continues to play many important gigs and release the “Dream of Fire” EP for first time on vinyl (4-way spit), while in 2011 CROSSOVER released the album entitled "Pythagorized" with guest appearance on vocals by Aphazel (Ancient), Jan (Agathocles), Tristessa (Astarte), Nick (Lloth, Insected), Elizabeth (En-garde) and Nick (Deviser).
Most of the lyrics are written by ZION and Marietta Malta while the music is all by CROSSOVER.

The current line-up of CROSSOVER is:
ZION – Vocals,
Periz – Bass,
Zed – Guitars,
Morner – Guitars,
Zoltan - Drums.

CROSSOVER Discography:
1. Promo 2000 - mCD - Self-financed – 2000
2. Over the Cross - mCD - Self-financed – 2002
3. Debauchery - CD - DeadSun Records – 2003
4. Dogma - CD - Sleaszy Rider Records – 2004
5. Dream of Fire - 4way Split 10" - Zion Records - 2007
6. Pythagorized - CD – Orkestral Promenade / Razorbleed Productons / Zion Records - 2011

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GIAN a Death/Black/ metal band from Alex/poli formed at 2008.
The first demo cd,entitled "AWAKE THE APOCALYPSE" recorded at 2008 at "Nemesis" studio with Friendly participation
Zion (Crossover/Hocus) Vocals For the song (The Beast Rises From The East) Nikos Tsaklanos (Overgarven) lead Guitar
For the song (Path Of Salvation) Ifigenia (Crossover) vocals for the song Crucified For The Innocences And Duet with
Gian for the song Dark Centuries)and Zoltan (Crossover) Drums For the song Crucified For The Innocences) .
Gian (Christos Tsotras),as well known from MIND MIRROR band.2011 summer GIAN finish the 
second demo bloody mary with Friendly participation Stratos Vrahiolias (Defision) lead Guitar 
for Songs (Bloody mary and Demon) Bilys Vourvouris lead guitar for songs (Raising Hell and Zombie flesh eaters
Tragos For The Song (Dark Feelings) Tasos Karapapazoglou (Keyboards) recording at Nemesis Studio
but never released the demo cd.2014 gian (Christos tsotras) gets the decision and it would be better there was a normal band and together with Pasxalis NIkiphoridis
the gian gives the name Behind The Shadows and records new and old  at waves studio Alexandroupoli
made and the production by Giannis Ampatzoglou with many friendly participation as Zion Lyrics and vocals for 
Necrophilia song (Crossover.Hocus),Alina Collura female Vocals,Harris Ioannidis Lead Guitar solo for songs
The Lost Highway,Nght Of the Hunted And Necrophilia (Sonicpath),Tania Devetzi Female vocals for The Hunger
song (ex Sonicpath),Lyrics of my favorite niece on most songs Vicky him,sailor altair,Lyrics for The hunger
by Jim Dimitrakis Angel,Andreas Gripaios cello for song he Humans War ,Giannis Karakasidis on drums,
and we would like to tell them a big thank you to everyone.this Album released from Visionaire Records
(Italy) 20 July 2015.within the same year record the mini album Raising Hell with Friendly participation
Sotiris Pavlidis from Bahanailia lead guitar for The Song (Zombie Flesh eaters),Stratos Vrahiolias from Defision
lead guitar for The song (Holy Lie),Xhistos Kaliatsas vocals ,Kostas apostolopoulos from Crossover/Ink/Hocus
lead guitar for The song Raising Hell,Giannis Karakasidis on drums,Giannis Ampatzoglou Drums,Apostolis Terzidis
on keyboards.2016 relesed the demo Behind The Shadows-sweet Darkness with Friendly participation Sotiris Pavlidis
from Bahanailia lead guitar for the song (The Best Rises From The East & Eye Of The Witch King Diamond Cover),
Stratos Vrahiolias from Defision lead guitar lead guitar for The song (Demons),Xhistos Kaliatsas vocals For 
The Song (The Shadow Of Death And Corner In Your Mind Nemesis Studio Mix),Kostas apostolopoulos from 
Crossover/Ink/Hocus lead theme for the song (The Best Rises From The East),Zion (Crossover/Hocus)vocals
For the song (The Beast Rises From The East),Giannis Karakasidis drums,Kyriakos GP Solo Guitar
(Become The Apocalypse and Coma In Hell,Dimitris Haidemenos (Lost In Neverland) vocals and Lyrics For
The Song (Become The Apocalypse),Alexandros Sgourdas (Blackstone) Lead Guitar for the song (Crucified For The Innocences),
Paschalis Nikiphoridis (ex Behind The Shadows) Vocals for the songs (Coma In Hell,Demons,Crucified For The Innocences).
February 19, 2016, behind the shadows cease to existand the designation is changing the original name of Gian and working New Songs.


BEHIND THE SHADOWS  starts as GIAN a Death/Black/ metal band from Alex/poli formed at 2008.
The first EP cd,entitled "AWAKEN THE APOCALYPSE" recorded at 2008 at "Nemesis" studio.
Gian,as well known from MIND MIRROR band.2011 summer GIAN finish the 
first demo bloody Mary at Nemesis Studio but never released the demo cd.2014 december gian 
gets the decision and it would be better there was a normal band and together with Pasxalis NIkiphoridis
the gian gives the name Behind The Shadows and records new and old songs 20 songs at waves studio Alexandroupoli
made and the production by Giannis Ampatzoglou with many friendly participation as Zion Lyrics and vocals for 
Necrophilia song (Crossover.Hocus),Alina Collura female Vocals,Harris Ioannidis Lead Guitar solo for songs
The Lost Highway,Nght Of the Hunted And Necrophilia (Sonicpath),Tania Devetzi Female vocals for The Hunger
song (ex Sonicpath),Lyrics of my favorite niece on most songs Vicky him,sailor altair,Lyrics for The hunger
by Jim Dimitrakis Angel,Andreas Gripaios cello for song he Humans War ,Giannis Karakasidis on drums,
and we would like to tell them a big thank you to everyone.this Album released from Visionaire Records (Italy) 20 July 2015.
within the same year record the mini album Raising Hell with Friendly participation (Sotiris Pavlidis from Bahanailia lead guitar,
Stratos Vrahiolias from Defision lead guitar,Xhistos Kaliatsas vocals,Kostas apostolopoulos from Crossover/Ink/Hocus lead guitar,
Giannis Karakasidis on drums,Giannis Ampatzoglou Drums,Apostolis Terzidis on keyboards. At the same time expected to release the demo sweet darkness 2016.13.05.2016 the EP raising hell will be released in Digital form from Visionaire Records (Italy)

Kiriakos GP, winner of Andy James guitar contest, is a young talented session, solo musician from Greece, known as a professional virtuoso guitarist. Kiriakos is an official EMG artist and sponsored by EMG Pickups. Started playing the guitar at the age of 8, Kiriakos managed to become a high experienced musician while he took part in many guitar contests, clinics, live shows and supporting acts with great guitarists such us Paul Reed Smith, Gus G (Ozzy Osbourne, Firewind), Guthrie Govan and more. He used to be a member of the Elite Guitar Coaching academy under the leadership of professor Ioannis Anastassakis:
“I have known Kiriakos for over 10 years. I can honestly say he’s one of the most dedicated guitarists I’ve ever met” Ioannis Anastassakis
In 2014 Kiriakos was the first place winner of the Andy James guitar contest in YouTube: 
“Kiriakos was chosen among 861 guitarists as he has the most potential for growth as an artist” Andy James
In 2016, he performed live in EMG TV in San Francisco one of the most popular guitar shows worldwide, where guitar legends played there also such as Zakk Wylde, Marty Friedman, Alexi Laiho and more.
In 2017, Kiriakos is going to release his first solo album. 
Now, he is looking to work with bands for tours and take part in recordings and auditions.

 The Paco project is a project dealing mainly with electronic music ,
but loves to mess arround with various styles
and genres.
  Experimentation and passion about music
and any other form of art that could 
possibly be presented along with music,
is aways under consideration for taking part
in the live shows,wich ofcourse always 
include video projections of videos edited by the master mind of the Project,Dr. Psyhead.
 The music is  an amalgam of : Trance,Electro,Techno,Ambient and Ethnic music,all combined and mixed together creating a new distinguished sound, with an essence of Rock,Post modern,New wave and some times even classical music .
 The Paco Project's sound is especially written and arranged for people who are sick of listening to the same old music paths and genres over and over again .
  Enter,listen and watch at your own risk.
Nothing will ever be the same in the way you percieve music,after this unique experience !

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