Which band was formed first, TISM or A Perfect Circle?
TISM TISM (an acronym of This Is Serious Mum) were a seven-piece anonymous alternative rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The group were formed on 30 December 1982 by vocalist/drummer Humphrey B. Flaubert, bassist/vocalist Jock Cheese and keyboardist/vocalist Eugene de la Hot Croix Bun, and enjoyed a large underground/independent following. Their third album, "Machiavelli and the Four Seasons", reached the Australian national top 10 in 1995.
Mystic Circle Mystic Circle was formed in 1992 in Ludwigshafen. They released several EPs before their debut LP was issued in 1997. Following their 1998 release they toured with Marduk and Old Man's Child and played several large rock festivals. After their 1999 release "Infernal Satanic Verses", their original drummer, Aarrrgon, left the group, and they had to use a drum machine to complete their tour.