Paul Allender

Guitarist and songwriter from Cradle of Filth

Paul Allender - Guitarist and songwriter from Cradle of Filth
Born

November 17th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1970, contributed to the British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth as a guitarist and songwriter. Joined the band in the early 1990s and played a significant role in developing their signature sound, which blends gothic and symphonic elements. Featured on several critically acclaimed albums, including 'Dusk and Her Embrace' and 'Midian'. Known for intricate guitar work and dark themes in lyrics. Departed from the band in 2008 but has remained active in music, pursuing solo projects and collaborations.

Guitarist for Cradle of Filth during key albums

Participated in the evolution of extreme metal sound

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