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Ancient Ceremony

Country of origin:
Germany
Location:
Neumagen-Dhron, Rhineland-Palatinate
Status:
Split-up
Year of creation:
1989
Genre:
Melodic Black Metal
Lyrical themes:
Anti-Christian, Satanic
Last label:
Irond Records
The lead singer, Chris, was sued by the church late 2004.

The band formed under the name "Ancient" and added the "Ceremony" adjunct upon discovery of the Dutch band Ancient.

Ancient Ceremony's first live appearance occurred in June 1992.

Ancient Ceremony's "Shadows of the Undead" is released on the 'The Unholy Bible (Cacophonous Label Sampler)'
Last known
Chris Anderle Vocals (1989-?)
Jones Bass (1997-?), Drums (1997-?)
Patrick Meyer Guitars (1998-?)
See also: Bitter Atonement
Christoph Rath Keyboards (1999-?)
Manuel Steitz Drums (2003-?)
See also: Agathodaimon
Past
F.J. Krebs Guitars (1989-1997)
Christoph Mertes Drums (1991-1999)
Dirk Wirz Guitars (1991-1997)
Frank Simon Bass (1993)
Ralf Gessinger Bass (1994-1997)
Stefan Müller Keyboards (1994-1999)
Sandra Meyer Vocals (1997)
Marc Barbian Guitars (1998-1999)
See also: ex-Beyond Serenity
Cynthia Schiltz-Follmann Vocals (alto) (1999)
Erna Siikavirta Vocals (soprano) (1999)
See also: ex-Deathlike Silence, ex-Lordi, ex-Children of Bodom (live), ex-Arthemesia, ex-Grain
Achim Mattes Drums (2000)
Christoph Bales Guitars (2001-?)
See also: ex-Doomstone, ex-World Escape
Chris Anderle Vocals (1989-?)
Jones Bass (1997-?), Drums (1997-?)
Patrick Meyer Guitars (1998-?)
See also: Bitter Atonement
Christoph Rath Keyboards (1999-?)
Manuel Steitz Drums (2003-?)
See also: Agathodaimon
F.J. Krebs Guitars (1989-1997)
Christoph Mertes Drums (1991-1999)
Dirk Wirz Guitars (1991-1997)
Frank Simon Bass (1993)
Ralf Gessinger Bass (1994-1997)
Stefan Müller Keyboards (1994-1999)
Sandra Meyer Vocals (1997)
Marc Barbian Guitars (1998-1999)
See also: ex-Beyond Serenity
Cynthia Schiltz-Follmann Vocals (alto) (1999)
Erna Siikavirta Vocals (soprano) (1999)
See also: ex-Deathlike Silence, ex-Lordi, ex-Children of Bodom (live), ex-Arthemesia, ex-Grain
Achim Mattes Drums (2000)
Christoph Bales Guitars (2001-?)
See also: ex-Doomstone, ex-World Escape
Added by: CrazyBumFungus Modified by: Gelordum
Added on: 2002-08-10 21:35:21 Last modified on: 2012-04-28 13:13:21
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