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Sodom
- Country of origin:
- Germany
- Location:
- Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1981
- Genre:
- Black/Speed Metal (early), Thrash Metal (later)
- Lyrical themes:
- Satanism, Blasphemy (early); War, Death (later)
- Current label:
- Steamhammer
- Years active:
- 1981-present
| Current | |
| Tom Angelripper | Bass (1981-present), Vocals (1984-present) |
| See also: Onkel Tom Angelripper, ex-Bassinvaders, ex-Dezperadoz, ex-Die Knappen | |
| Bernemann | Guitars (1997-present) |
| See also: ex-Crows | |
| Makka | Drums (2010-present) |
| See also: Everflow, ex-Despair, ex-Voodoocult, ex-Rotting Christ (live), ex-Flaming Anger | |
| Past | |
| Bloody Monster | Drums (1981) |
| Chris Witchhunter | Drums (1981-1992) |
| (R.I.P. 2008) See also: ex-Destruction (live) | |
| Aggressor | Vocals, Guitars (1981-1984) |
| Grave Violator | Guitars (1984-1985) |
| See also: Wortmord | |
| Destructor | Guitars (1985-1986) |
| (R.I.P. 1993) See also: ex-Kreator | |
| Frank Blackfire | Guitars (1987-1989) |
| See also: ex-Mystic, ex-Kreator, ex-Wortmord (live) | |
| Michael "Micha" Hoffmann | Guitars (1990-1991) |
| See also: Assassin, ex-Checker Patrol, ex-Sadist | |
| Andy Brings | Guitars (1991-1995) |
| See also: ex-Powergod, Andy Brings, ex-The Traceelords | |
| Atomic Steif | Drums (1992-1996) |
| See also: ex-Sacred Chao, ex-Stahlträger, ex-Assassin, ex-Holy Moses, ex-Violent Force, ex-Living Death | |
| Strahli (R.I.P. 2011) | Guitars (1995-1996) |
| Bobby | Drums (1997-2010) |
| See also: ex-Crows, ex-Randalica, Dortmunder Jungs, Hungöver, ex-Onkel Tom Angelripper | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Athätor | Guitars (1986) |
| See also: ex-Darkness | |
| Uwe Baltrusch | Guitars (on "Agent Orange European Tour") (1989) |
| See also: ex-Mekong Delta, ex-House of Spirits, ex-Target (live) | |
| Tom Angelripper | Bass (1981-present), Vocals (1984-present) |
| See also: Onkel Tom Angelripper, ex-Bassinvaders, ex-Dezperadoz, ex-Die Knappen | |
| Bernemann | Guitars (1997-present) |
| See also: ex-Crows | |
| Makka | Drums (2010-present) |
| See also: Everflow, ex-Despair, ex-Voodoocult, ex-Rotting Christ (live), ex-Flaming Anger | |
| Bloody Monster | Drums (1981) |
| Chris Witchhunter | Drums (1981-1992) |
| (R.I.P. 2008) See also: ex-Destruction (live) | |
| Aggressor | Vocals, Guitars (1981-1984) |
| Grave Violator | Guitars (1984-1985) |
| See also: Wortmord | |
| Destructor | Guitars (1985-1986) |
| (R.I.P. 1993) See also: ex-Kreator | |
| Frank Blackfire | Guitars (1987-1989) |
| See also: ex-Mystic, ex-Kreator, ex-Wortmord (live) | |
| Michael "Micha" Hoffmann | Guitars (1990-1991) |
| See also: Assassin, ex-Checker Patrol, ex-Sadist | |
| Andy Brings | Guitars (1991-1995) |
| See also: ex-Powergod, Andy Brings, ex-The Traceelords | |
| Atomic Steif | Drums (1992-1996) |
| See also: ex-Sacred Chao, ex-Stahlträger, ex-Assassin, ex-Holy Moses, ex-Violent Force, ex-Living Death | |
| Strahli (R.I.P. 2011) | Guitars (1995-1996) |
| Bobby | Drums (1997-2010) |
| See also: ex-Crows, ex-Randalica, Dortmunder Jungs, Hungöver, ex-Onkel Tom Angelripper | |
| Past | |
| Athätor | Guitars (1986) |
| See also: ex-Darkness | |
| Uwe Baltrusch | Guitars (on "Agent Orange European Tour") (1989) |
| See also: ex-Mekong Delta, ex-House of Spirits, ex-Target (live) | |
| Added by: pakchooieunf | Modified by: HouseSpiders |
| Added on: 2002-07-20 15:26:01 | Last modified on: 2013-05-23 12:38:40 |
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Sodom was formed by Tom Angelripper and Aggressor in 1981 in the Western German industrial town of Gelsenkirchen. They were mostly influenced by bands like Motörhead, Tank, Raven, and Venom.
They soon found a drummer called Bloody Monster who was, however, quickly replaced by Chris Witchhunter, with whom they released two ...