Overcast Rain

Overcast Rain The band was formed in 2014 by Mikhail Maslov (vocals and guitar) and Kolya (Kirk) (drums) in Liepaja city. A little later Viktor Kochanov (bass guitar) and Daniil Kuznetsov (guitar) joined them. Initially Dark metal was chosen as the direction of music. A little later Victoria Matveeva joined the band on the second vocals. In this line-up the band existed for two years. The band never managed to start recording the debut album because of Victoria's tragic death. After that the team practically disintegrated. At the end of 2017 Kolya (Kirk) left the band and the band stopped activity until February 2018, when Andrey Alexeev returned to the band and a new drummer Mark Shirokov came. At the end of spring 2018, guitarist Markus Rukutis also returned to the band and and Viktor Kochanov too. During its history the band visited with concerts: Malta, Croatia, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Estonia, Russia, performed many times at local venues and plans to expand the geography of touring, which is already in the dates for 2025. Performed in the same program with Italian, Russian, Polish, Lithuanian, Latvian, German, Dutch, American, Maltese, Belgian, Mexican, Greek teams. The list is constantly expanding. The band shared the stage with such legends as “Die Krupps” and “Pink turns blue”, with famous “Psyclon nine” and ‘Front242’, “Suicide commando”. Now the band has released their third album on Brutal records (USA), actively touring and continuing to work on new material.