Acheron

Country of origin:: United States
Location:: Tampa, Florida (early), Columbus, Ohio (now)
Status:: Active
Year of creation:: 1988

Genre:: Death/Black Metal
Lyrical themes:: Satanism
Current label:: Ibex Moon Records

Not to be confused with the lesser known power/thrash band Acheron.

The band split-up in May 2010, then re-united in December 2010.

Vincent Crowley resigned from the Church of Satan two years after Dr. Anton Szandor LaVey's death (heart failure, 1997) so he is no longer "Reverend".

The name Acheron means "river of woe", and is one of the five rivers that flow through the realm of Hades in ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members

Current

Vincent Crowley	Guitars (1988-1991, 1996-1998, 2008), Vocals (1991-present), Bass (1992-present)
See also: Wolfen Society, ex-Incantation (live), ex-Nocturnus

Kyle Severn	Drums (2002-present)
See also: Incantation, Wolfen Society, ex-Divine Eve, ex-Funerus, ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Escalation Anger

Max Otworth	Guitars (2006-present)
See also: Heavy Lies the Crown, ex-Trioxin, ex-Darkness Undying

Shaun Cothron	Guitars (2011-present)
See also: Heavy Lies the Crown

Past

Lord Kryptok	Unknown
See also: Bringers of Disease, ex-Darkness Undying

David Smith	Bass (1988-1991)
See also: ex-Sathanas

James Strauss	Drums (1988-1992)
See also: Sathanas

Peter H. Gilmore

Keyboards (1988-1989)

Michael Smith	Vocals (1988-1990)
See also: ex-Sathanas

Ron Hogue

Drums (1989)

Belial Koblak	Guitars (1989-1991)
See also: After Death, Lethal Prayer, Omneity, Goatrot, ex-Dethroned, ex-Blood of Kingu, ex-Funerus, ex-Godless, ex-Incantation (live), ex-Warkult

Robert Orr

Drums (1991)

Pete Slate	Guitars (1991-1992)
See also: Druid Lord, Equinox, ex-Incubus

Michael Browning	Drums (1992-1994)
See also: After Death, Argus, Voodoo Gods, ex-Devine Essence, ex-Lisa the Wolf, ex-Lethal Prayer, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-Incubus, ex-Nocturnus

Tony Blakk	Guitars (1992-1994)
See also: Druid Lord, Equinox, Serpent Son, ex-Apostasy, ex-Diabolic

Vincent Breeding

Session guitars (1992-1995)

Trebor Ladres

Guitars (1994-1995)

Joe Oliver

Drums (1995)

Troy Heffern

Bass (1996)

Richard Christy	Drums (1996)
See also: Charred Walls of the Damned, Monument of Bones, Rick Renstrom, ex-Burning Inside, ex-Control Denied, ex-Death, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Public Assassin, ex-Tiwanaku, ex-Wykked Wytch, ex-Incantation (live), ex-Demons & Wizards, ex-Leash Law, ex-Bung Dizeez (live), ex-Syzygy (live)

Michael Estes	Guitars (1996-1999, 2001-2004)
See also: Tiwanaku, ex-Burning Inside

John Scott	Keyboards (1996-1999)
See also: Fjörd, Monument of Bones, ex-Dark Covenant

Tony Laureano	Drums (1998)
See also: Eulogy, Insidious Disease, Naphobia, Sanctification, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Brujeria, ex-Devolution, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Nidingr, ex-Nile, ex-Skeletonwitch, ex-1349 (live), ex-Belphegor (live), ex-Dimmu Borgir (live), ex-Kult ov Azazel (live), ex-The Black Dahlia Murder (live), ex-Angelcorpse, ex-Astaroth, ex-Internecine

Jonathan Lee	Drums (1998-1999)
See also: ex-The Autumn Offering, ex-Hell on Earth

Bryan Hipp	Guitars (1998)
(R.I.P. 2006) See also: ex-After Death, ex-Cradle of Filth, ex-Diabolic, ex-Blastmasters, ex-Brutality, ex-Unholy Ghost

Ben Meyer	Guitars (1998)
See also: Gardy-Loo!, Nasty Savage, ex-Lordes Werre, ex-Lowbrow

Adina Blase	Keyboards (1998-1999)
See also: Cernunnos, ex-Benighted, ex-Angel's Decay, ex-Blood Stained Dusk, ex-Lilitu

Bill Taylor	Guitars (1999)
See also: Immolation, ex-Feldgrau, ex-Laceration, ex-Xenomorph, ex-Angelcorpse

Daniel Zink

Drums (2001)

Aaron Werner	Keyboards (2001-2005)
See also: Further Lo, ex-Soul Destruction

Rhiannon Wisniewski	Vocals (2002)
See also: ex-Somnus, ex-Dark Arena, ex-Turambar, ex-Avernus, ex-Noktuary, ex-Sanctorum

Ash Thomas	Guitars (2008-2009)
See also: Estuary, FaithXtractor, ex-Estuary of Calamity, ex-Necrolatry, ex-Thorns of the Carrion

Art Taylor	Guitars (2009-2010)
See also: Shrine of Suffering, ex-Diehard, ex-Wehrwolfe, ex-Acid Black

Scott Pletcher	Drums (2010)
See also: ChainGunn, Shrine of Suffering, ex-Darkmoon, ex-Infernal Faith, ex-Demonic Christ, ex-Wehrwolfe

Eric Stewart	Guitars (2010)
See also: Shrine of Suffering, ex-Infernal Faith, ex-Mangled Reality

Vincent Crowley	Guitars (1988-1991, 1996-1998, 2008), Vocals (1991-present), Bass (1992-present)
See also: Wolfen Society, ex-Incantation (live), ex-Nocturnus

Kyle Severn	Drums (2002-present)
See also: Incantation, Wolfen Society, ex-Divine Eve, ex-Funerus, ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Escalation Anger

Max Otworth	Guitars (2006-present)
See also: Heavy Lies the Crown, ex-Trioxin, ex-Darkness Undying

Shaun Cothron	Guitars (2011-present)
See also: Heavy Lies the Crown

Lord Kryptok	Unknown
See also: Bringers of Disease, ex-Darkness Undying

David Smith	Bass (1988-1991)
See also: ex-Sathanas

James Strauss	Drums (1988-1992)
See also: Sathanas