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Bathory
- Country of origin:
- Sweden
- Location:
- Stockholm
- Status:
- Split-up
- Formed in:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Black/Viking Metal, Thrash Metal
- Lyrical 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), 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 "Pålle" Lundburg | Drums (1986-1987) |
| 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), 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 "Pålle" Lundburg | Drums (1986-1987) |
| Kothaar | Bass (1988-1996) |
| Vvornth | Drums (1988-1996) |
| Added by: bladewars | Modified by: ThStealthP |
| Added on: 2002-07-18 04:45:26 | Last modified on: 2020-02-09 08:22:20 |
Formed in 1983 by Quorthon, Jonas Åkerlund, and Frederick Melander, but didn't come up with the name of the band until the recording of Scandinavian Metal Attack.
When Quorthon formed the band in 1983, his nickname was originally Black Spade. He soon changed it to Ace Shoot, then finally to Quorthon, a name ...