The Berzerker

The Berzerker
Genre(s)
Industrial Death Metal/Grindcore
Lyrical theme(s)
Misanthropy, Anger, Medical/Pathological Errors
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Australia (Melbourne, Victoria) 1995 Berzerker Industries Active
Current line-up
Luke Kenny - Vocals (NTSC, Adverse Reaction, Morbicide)
Todd Hansen - Drums
Damien Palmer - Bass (Widow the Sea, The Crisis Therapy)
Martin Germ Bermheden - Guitar (Visceral Bleeding, Enshrined)
Ed Lacey - Guitar (Adverse Reaction)
Tim Aldridge - Guitar (Abramelin (Aus), Disembowelment, Morbicide)
Former/past member(s)
Vocals :
Toby (Sam) (Additional Vocals on "The Berzerker")

Guitar :
Ed (on "The Berzerker" and additional Guitar and Bass on "World of Lies")
Jason V. (additional Guitar and Bass on "The Berzerker" and "World of Lies") (Adverse Reaction)
Patrick Beaudoin (on "The Berzerker" although it never made it onto the final mix)
Adrian (on additional Guitar and Bass on "World of Lies")
Matt Wilcock (fka Zombie) (Abramelin (Aus), Akercocke, Steel Affliction, The Senseless)

Bass :
Sam Bean (Also Guitar & Vocals) (The Senseless, Mithras)

Drums :
Gary Thomas (Plague (Aus))
Dave Gray (Akercocke, Salem Orchid (UK), Church Of Satan)
Matthew Racovalis (Dreadnaught, Alarum)
Additional notes
Former guitarist Matt Wilcock left the band so that he could emigrate from Australia and move to the UK in search of a more established metal scene. Not long after arriving in the UK, he was announced as Akercocke's replacement for the recently departed Paul Scanlan.

Sam is also now based in the UK.

Rumours abound about whether or not The Drummer held or broke the Guinness World Record for being the fastest drummer, but this was pure fabrication on the part of [...]
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Discography


No? EP, 1996[1 review, 90%]
Inextricable Zenith EP, 1998[1 review, 80%]
Demo's 1998 Demo, 2000
The Berzerker Full-length, 2000[4 reviews, average 83%]
Broken EP, 2000
Dissimulate Full-length, 2002[14 reviews, average 81%]
The Principles And Practices Of The Berzerker DVD, 2004[1 review, 95%]
World of Lies Full-length, 2005[1 review, 80%]
Animosity EP EP, 2006
Animosity Full-length, 2007[7 reviews, average 76%]
The Reawakening EP, 2008
The Reawakening Full-length, 2008[1 review, 84%]



Links

Official
Official Website
The Berzerker @ MySpace

Labels
The Berzerker @ Earache Records
Berzerker Industries

Official merchandise
Century Media Distribution
The Berzerker @ Plastic Head

Fan site
Official forum @ SMNnews
Russian fan site
Berzerker Street Team - Australia
MadlyInHATE.com - Berzrker fan-site

Tablatures
The Berzerker @ MetalTabs
The Berzerker @ Guitabs.net



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