CYNIC

NWoBHM / Heavy Metal • United Kingdom
MetalMusicArchives.com — the ultimate metal music online community, with discographies, reviews and forums
CYNIC picture
Cynic (UK) was formed in Malvern Worcestershire by Lead Guitarist, Shaun Grant, in 1979. He had been at school with Drummer, Tim Batkin, and had played together in a school rock covers band, Renegade, circa 1977. After leaving school in 1978, Shaun worked with best friend and former Lead Guitarist from Health Warning, Dominic Heptinstall, who together recruited Tim Batkin into what became Cynic (UK) in 1979. The trio were joined by Vocalist Tony Eyres, and Bassist Barry Pedlingham, and played their first concert in December 1981 to a motorcycle gang, known locally, as the Webbs. Cynic (UK) played in and around Worcestershire on the same circuit as Grim Reaper, Wrathchild, Tyga Myra and Virgin Star, playing what would later be referred to as the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. In 1982 Cynic (UK) recorded a four track demo called "Do or Die", with Paul White engineering, (later to read more...
Thanks to colt for the addition

Buy CYNIC music

CYNIC Online Videos

Cynic (UK) NWoBHM Dark December recorded at Rockfields online metal music video by CYNIC
Cynic (UK) NWoBHM Dark December recorded at Rockfields
Colt
Cynic (UK) NWoBHM Suicide online metal music video by CYNIC
Cynic (UK) NWoBHM Suicide
Colt
Cynic -
Cynic - "Eight Below" [NWOBHM]
Colt

See all CYNIC videos

CYNIC Discography

CYNIC albums / top albums

CYNIC Suburban Crisis album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Suburban Crisis
Heavy Metal 2008

CYNIC EPs & splits

CYNIC live albums

CYNIC demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)

CYNIC Do Or Die album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Do Or Die
NWoBHM 1982
CYNIC Rebel Eye album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Rebel Eye
Heavy Metal 1987

CYNIC re-issues & compilations

CYNIC Right Between The Eyes album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Right Between The Eyes
Heavy Metal 2003

CYNIC singles (1)

.. Album Cover
0.00 | 0 ratings
 Suicide/No Time At All
NWoBHM 1983

CYNIC movies (DVD, Blu-Ray or VHS)

CYNIC Reviews

No CYNIC music reviews posted yet.

CYNIC Movies Reviews

No CYNIC movie reviews posted yet.

CYNIC Shouts

Please login to post a shout
No shouts posted yet. Be the first member to do so above!

CYNIC Index

Member Zone

Username:
Password:
Stay signed in

Metal Subgenres

Artists Alpha-index

MMA TOP 5 Metal ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
Albums with 30 ratings and more
Master of Puppets Thrash Metal
METALLICA
Buy this album from our partners
Paranoid Heavy Metal
BLACK SABBATH
Buy this album from our partners
Moving Pictures Hard Rock
RUSH
Buy this album from our partners
Powerslave NWoBHM
IRON MAIDEN
Buy this album from our partners
Rising Heavy Metal
RAINBOW
Buy this album from our partners

New Metal Artists

New Metal Releases

Wither//Without (Instrumental) Metalcore
IF I WERE YOU
Buy this album from MMA partners
Chapter IV Power Metal
TWINS CREW
Buy this album from MMA partners
Fear Fades, Regret Remains Metalcore
RUNNING WITH SCISSORS
Buy this album from MMA partners
The Sky, The Earth & All Between Metalcore
ARCHITECTS
Buy this album from MMA partners
Everything You Never Wanted To See Deathcore
BODY PRISON
Buy this album from MMA partners
More new releases

New Metal Online Videos

Mirrors - Running With Scissors (Official)
RUNNING WITH SCISSORS
Bosh66· 1 day ago
VARIA - SATURN VALLEY (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
VARIA
Bosh66· 1 day ago
VARIA - OBSIDIAN (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
VARIA
Bosh66· 1 day ago
VARIA - MOONLIGHT (LYRIC VIDEO)
VARIA
Bosh66· 1 day ago
VARIA - "ALGORHYTHM" (LYRIC VIDEO)
VARIA
Bosh66· 1 day ago
More videos

New MMA Metal Forum Topics

More in the forums

New Site interactions

More...

Latest Metal News

members-submitted

More in the forums

Social Media

Follow us
Become a Facebook fan RSS Feed