An interesting local band in my area--manage to sound a lot like Nevermore without copying them. Singer isn't fantastic, but he's not terrible either...it's weird, because I've known them since they were playing at my school's Battle of the Bands and now they've got dates with Symphony X and Edguy. Here is the MySpace:
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Just wondering what you guys think of them...I think they're pretty damn good, especially considering they're all in high school, and two of the band members are sophomores, I think.