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Bathory
- Country of origin:
- Sweden
- Location:
- Stockholm
- Status:
- Split-up
- Formed in:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Black/Viking Metal, Thrash Metal
- Themes:
- Satanism, Evil (early); Norse mythology, Tales, Society, Death (later)
- Last label:
- Black Mark Production
- Years active:
- 1983-2004
| Last known | |
| Quorthon | Guitars (1983-1984), Vocals (lead) (1983-2004), All instruments (1984-2004) |
| (R.I.P. 2004) See also: ex-Quorthon, ex-Jennie Tebler, ex-Agnosticum, ex-Stridskuk | |
| Past | |
| Frederick Melander | Bass (1983-1984) |
| See also: Tsjuder (live), Dampf, ex-Die Cast | |
| Jonas Åkerlund | Drums (1983-1984) |
| See also: ex-Die Cast | |
| The Animal | Vocals (1983) |
| Stefan Larsson | Drums (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Obsklass | |
| Adde | Bass (1985) |
| Paul Lundburg | Drums (1986-1987) |
| See also: ex-Destitude, ex-Salamander | |
| Kothaar | Bass (1988-1996) |
| Vvornth | Drums (1988-1996) |
| Quorthon | Guitars (1983-1984), Vocals (lead) (1983-2004), All instruments (1984-2004) |
| (R.I.P. 2004) See also: ex-Quorthon, ex-Jennie Tebler, ex-Agnosticum, ex-Stridskuk | |
| Frederick Melander | Bass (1983-1984) |
| See also: Tsjuder (live), Dampf, ex-Die Cast | |
| Jonas Åkerlund | Drums (1983-1984) |
| See also: ex-Die Cast | |
| The Animal | Vocals (1983) |
| Stefan Larsson | Drums (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Obsklass | |
| Adde | Bass (1985) |
| Paul Lundburg | Drums (1986-1987) |
| See also: ex-Destitude, ex-Salamander | |
| Kothaar | Bass (1988-1996) |
| Vvornth | Drums (1988-1996) |
| Added by: bladewars | Modified by: TheChaosVacuum |
| Added on: 2002-07-18 04:45:26 | Last modified on: 2024-10-01 12:29:52 |
Formed in 1983 by Quorthon, Jonas Åkerlund, and Frederick Melander, the band didn't come up with a name until the recording of Scandinavian Metal Attack. Jonas claims he and Frederick formed the band before Quorthon.
Quorthon's nickname was originally Black Spade. He soon changed it to Ace Shoot, then finally to ...