Primal Fear

Primal Fear
Genre(s)
Speed/Power Metal
Lyrical theme(s)
Science-fiction, fantasy, metal
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Germany (Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg) 1997 Frontiers Records Active
Current line-up
Ralf Scheepers - Vocals (1997-) (Gamma Ray, Tyran' Pace, F.B.I., Roland Grapow)
Hendrik "Henny" Wolter - Guitar (2000-2003, 2007-) (Sinner (Deu), Thunderhead, Viva (Deu), Talon (Deu), Donnerkopf, Sweethard)
Magnus Karlsson - Guitar (2008-) (Allen / Lande, Last Tribe, Midnight Sun (Swe), Planet Alliance, The Codex, Bob Catley)
Mat Sinner - Bass, vocals (1997-) (Sinner (Deu), Cans, Rick Renstrom, Goddess Shiva, Voodoo Circle)
Randy Black - Drums (2003-) (Deception (Deu), Annihilator, Rebellion (Deu), Skew Siskin, Rooky)

Live members:
Alex Beyrodt - Guitars (2009-) (Sinner (Deu), Mat Sinner, The Sygnet, Missa Mercuria, David Readman, Wild Axes, Voodoo Circle, Silent Force)
Former/past member(s)
Guitar:
Tom Naumann (1997-2000, 2003-2007) (Sinner (Deu), Mat Sinner)
Stefan Leibing (also keyboards, 1998-2008) (Comedy Club, Wasteland (Deu), Insanity (Deu))

Drums:
Klaus Sperling - Drums (1997-2003) (Donnerkopf, My Darkest Hate, Wasteland (Deu), Insanity (Deu), MP, Sinner (Deu), Saidian)
Additional notes
Please do not add the "Eye of an Eagle" release. It was not authorized by the band and is considered a bootleg.

Formed by Ralf Scheepers and members of Sinner (Deu) after he left Gamma Ray to (unsuccesfully) audition for Judas Priest. Ralf previously filled in for Helloween on tour in 1986 when Kai Hansen had difficulty continuing as both guitarist and vocalist. After the [...]
[read more]
Buy their stuff
Buy from The End Records
Buy from Metal Fighters
Buy from BlackScaped
Buy merchandise on Fearshop
Search on Amazon.com    more... >>
Search on eBay   more... >>
Search on Gemm.com
Buy concert tickets from bandsintown.com   (See upcoming tour dates)
Submitted byOn
777July 28th, 2002
Last modified by On
Zorg85December 3rd, 2009
Member options
Update band data
 Add new data

Report a mistake or additional information for this page
 Primal Fear members (Click to see larger picture)


Discography


Primal Fear Full-length, 1998[4 reviews, average 80%]
Jaws of Death Full-length, 1999[4 reviews, average 82%]
Out in the Fields Single, 2001
Nuclear Fire Full-length, 2001[4 reviews, average 78%]
Horrorscope EP, 2002[1 review, 44%]
Black Sun Full-length, 2002[3 reviews, average 82%]
The History of Fear DVD, 2003[1 review, 80%]
Metal Is Forever Single, 2004
Devil's Ground Full-length, 2004[5 reviews, average 51%]
Seven Seals Full-length, 2005[4 reviews, average 87%]
Metal Is Forever Best of/Compilation, 2006
New Religion Full-length, 2007[5 reviews, average 53%]
16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead) Full-length, 2009


Links

Official
Primal Fear Official Homepage
Tom Naumann - Official Homepage
Stefan Leibing - Official Homepage
Mat Sinner - Official Homepage
Randy Black - Official Homepage
Primal Fear @ Official MySpace

Labels
Nuclear Blast

Official merchandise
Primal Fear Official Merch
Primal Fear @ JSR Direct

Fan site
Primal Fear @ Wikipedia
Primal Fear @ MySpace
Primal Fear @ metalkingdom
Primal Fear @ Metalseek

Tablatures
Guitar Tabs @ FretPlay
Guitar Tabs @ AzChords
Guitar Tabs @ OgreGod
Guitar Tabs @ MoreTabs
Guitar Pro Tabs @ MySongBook
Primal Fear @ MetalTabs.com


Back to the Encyclopaedia Metallum