Cradle of Filth members Zoë M. Federof (keyboards, vocals) and Marek Ashok Šmerda (guitar) simply obtained married, a 12 months after asserting their engagement.
The comfortable information was shared on Instagram by frontman Dani Filth, who posted a gallery of pictures from the marriage, writing, “We had a completely great day yesterday celebrating the wedding of Ashok and Zoe in Tucson, Arizona amidst a plethora of household and associates.”
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He added, “Congratulations to the married couple…. Mr and Mrs Smerda! What an incredible day! The reception and subsequent celebration thereafter had been incredible and due to this fact as we speak requires a little bit of consolation meals and a whopping huge band assist.”
Šmerda has been a member of the UK excessive metallic act since 2014, whereas Federof joined the band in 2022. After asserting their engagement in January 2024, Federof took to social media to clarify that she didn’t know Šmerda earlier than turning into a member of Cradle of Filth.
“To begin with, thanks all a lot in your heat needs and congratulations,” started Federoff on the time. “Secondly, I actually want I didn’t really feel the necessity to fully clear this up however there’s loads of unusual rumors and tales floating round so, take observe: I by no means knew Ashok earlier than I joined CoF. He had nothing to do with me approaching board. I’ve already written some materials for the subsequent CoF album so clearly our engagement has nothing to do with my continued keep on this band.”
The nuptials occurred forward of a busy schedule for Cradle of Filth. The band will co-headline the Chaos & Carnage excessive metallic bundle tour with Dying Fetus this spring. The US outing kicks off April seventeenth in Berkeley, California, and runs via a Might 14th present in Denver, with tickets accessible right here.
Moreover, Cradle of Filth are set to launch a brand new album in 2025. Whereas not formally introduced, Dani Filth lately revealed to Metallic Hammer that the title is The Screaming of the Valkyries, and that it’ll possible arrive in early April. Nonetheless, the LP is not going to embody a much-anticipated collaboration between Dani and pop famous person Ed Sheeran that also hasn’t seen the sunshine of day since being recorded a number of years in the past.
This previous Halloween, Cradle of Filth launched the only “Malignant Perfection,” which was named our Heavy Track of the Week on the time.
See pictures the marriage between Cradle of Filth members Zoë M. Federof and Marek Ashok Šmerda in Dani Filth’s Instagram publish beneath.