There is more than one artist with this name. 1) DEAD END is a hybrid rock band taking cues from metal, goth, new wave, and glam. The band first formed in 1984 in Tokyo, Japan and disbanded only six years later in 1990 . They had a signing with Metal Blade Records to release their "Ghost of Romance" and "Shambara" albums in the United States, but then reverted back to a Japanese label towards the end of their career. Although their commercial success was limited