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Melechesh
- Country of origin:
- Israel
- Location:
- Jerusalem (early), Netherlands (mid), Germany (now)
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1995
- Genre:
- Black/Death/Middle Eastern Folk Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Mesopotamian mythology
- Current label:
- Nuclear Blast
- Years active:
- 1995-present
| Current | |
| Lord Curse | Drums, Percussion (1995-1999, 2014-present) |
| Moloch | Guitars, Saz, Bindir, Bouzouki, Percussion, Vocals (backing) (1995-2013, 2014-present) |
| See also: ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Melechesh Ashmedi | Vocals, Guitars, Sitar, Keyboards, Piano, Percussion (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Crushed Cenotaph, Ashmedi | |
| Past | |
| Uusur | Bass (1995-1996) |
| Thamuz | Bass (1995) |
| Cimeries | Keyboards (1995) |
| Al Hazred | Bass, Vocals (1996-2008) |
| See also: Conspiracy | |
| Proscriptor McGovern | Drums, Vocals, Percussion (1999-2005) |
| See also: Absu, Proscriptor, ex-Magus, ex-Ossuarist, Starchaser Network, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Equitant, ex-Blood Storm (live), ex-Judas Iscariot (live), ex-Karnage | |
| Xul | Drums (2005-2013) |
| See also: ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Lier in Wait, ex-Inferi, ex-Funeral Winds, ex-Thanatos | |
| Rahm | Bass (2010-2011) |
| See also: ex-Enforcer, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Tiranilor (live), ex-Sudden Annihilation | |
| Scorpios | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2013-2016) |
| See also: Acherontas, Crimson Moon, Possession Ritual, Sabnack, Akrabu, E. V. P., ex-Ancient, ex-Demoncy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Hortus Animae (live), ex-Zemial (live), ex-Infested, ex-Nibiru | |
| Sirius | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: Seth.ECT, ex-Drain of Impurity, ex-Raven Woods | |
| Tsel | Bass (2016) |
| See also: ex-Ecocide, ex-Sinister, ex-Xanathos | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Nomadic Soul | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: Condemnatio Cristi, Obnounce, Vulvathrone, ex-Dreamsphere | |
| Nomadic Soul | Guitars (2016-present) |
| See also: Horresque, Nocte Obducta, ex-Adorn, ex-Kali, ex-Wald, ex-Dinner auf Uranos | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Butchered | Bass |
| See also: Arallu | |
| Geert Devenster | Guitars (?-2008) |
| See also: ex-Lessness, ex-Aborted, ex-Exterminator, ex-Leng Tch'e, ex-Panchrysia (live), ex-Inhuman Hatred, ex-Gorath (live), ex-Excavation | |
| Martin Ooms | Drums (2006-2008) |
| See also: ex-Eternal Frost, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Sudden Annihilation, ex-Israthoum (live) | |
| Kawn | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2007-2008) |
| Malak Al'Maut | Guitars (2008-2009) |
| Rahm | Bass (2009-2010) |
| See also: ex-Enforcer, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Tiranilor (live), ex-Sudden Annihilation | |
| Aethyris MacKay | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: Grotesque Hysterectomy, Horizon Ablaze, Pantheon I, Khonsu (live), ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Absu | |
| Gregory Den Hartog | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: ex-Sudden Annihilation, ex-Sepiroth | |
| Scorpios | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2012-2013) |
| See also: Acherontas, Crimson Moon, Possession Ritual, Sabnack, Akrabu, E. V. P., ex-Ancient, ex-Demoncy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Hortus Animae (live), ex-Zemial (live), ex-Infested, ex-Nibiru | |
| Nomadic Soul | Guitars (2012-2016) |
| See also: The Spirit, ex-Dethroned, ex-Winter | |
| Michał Łysejko | Drums (2013-2014) |
| See also: Decapitated, Morowe, Night of the World, Pagan Forest, ex-Sonheillon, ex-Pleroms Gate, ex-Strandhogg, ex-Access Denied, ex-Norden, ex-Driller (live) | |
| Ralph Santolla | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: Millenium, ex-Hollow, Devil's Highway, Ralph Santolla, Redscream, ex-Deicide, ex-Memorain, ex-Obituary, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Toxik, ex-Iced Earth (live), ex-Death (live), ex-Eyewitness, ex-Stare | |
| Nomadic Soul | Drums (2014-2016) |
| See also: Agressor, Death Lab, Mithridatic, Svart Crown, The Arisen, ex-Dead Talking Mind, ex-The Seven Gates, Gods of Hate, Gorsed Noctis, ex-DeadlySins, ex-Benighted (live), ex-Seth (live) | |
| Lord Curse | Drums, Percussion (1995-1999, 2014-present) |
| Moloch | Guitars, Saz, Bindir, Bouzouki, Percussion, Vocals (backing) (1995-2013, 2014-present) |
| See also: ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Melechesh Ashmedi | Vocals, Guitars, Sitar, Keyboards, Piano, Percussion (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Crushed Cenotaph, Ashmedi | |
| Uusur | Bass (1995-1996) |
| Thamuz | Bass (1995) |
| Cimeries | Keyboards (1995) |
| Al Hazred | Bass, Vocals (1996-2008) |
| See also: Conspiracy | |
| Proscriptor McGovern | Drums, Vocals, Percussion (1999-2005) |
| See also: Absu, Proscriptor, ex-Magus, ex-Ossuarist, Starchaser Network, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Equitant, ex-Blood Storm (live), ex-Judas Iscariot (live), ex-Karnage | |
| Xul | Drums (2005-2013) |
| See also: ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Lier in Wait, ex-Inferi, ex-Funeral Winds, ex-Thanatos | |
| Rahm | Bass (2010-2011) |
| See also: ex-Enforcer, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Tiranilor (live), ex-Sudden Annihilation | |
| Scorpios | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2013-2016) |
| See also: Acherontas, Crimson Moon, Possession Ritual, Sabnack, Akrabu, E. V. P., ex-Ancient, ex-Demoncy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Hortus Animae (live), ex-Zemial (live), ex-Infested, ex-Nibiru | |
| Sirius | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: Seth.ECT, ex-Drain of Impurity, ex-Raven Woods | |
| Tsel | Bass (2016) |
| See also: ex-Ecocide, ex-Sinister, ex-Xanathos | |
| Current | |
| Nomadic Soul | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: Condemnatio Cristi, Obnounce, Vulvathrone, ex-Dreamsphere | |
| Nomadic Soul | Guitars (2016-present) |
| See also: Horresque, Nocte Obducta, ex-Adorn, ex-Kali, ex-Wald, ex-Dinner auf Uranos | |
| Past | |
| Butchered | Bass |
| See also: Arallu | |
| Geert Devenster | Guitars (?-2008) |
| See also: ex-Lessness, ex-Aborted, ex-Exterminator, ex-Leng Tch'e, ex-Panchrysia (live), ex-Inhuman Hatred, ex-Gorath (live), ex-Excavation | |
| Martin Ooms | Drums (2006-2008) |
| See also: ex-Eternal Frost, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Sudden Annihilation, ex-Israthoum (live) | |
| Kawn | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2007-2008) |
| Malak Al'Maut | Guitars (2008-2009) |
| Rahm | Bass (2009-2010) |
| See also: ex-Enforcer, ex-Liar of Golgotha, ex-Tiranilor (live), ex-Sudden Annihilation | |
| Aethyris MacKay | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: Grotesque Hysterectomy, Horizon Ablaze, Pantheon I, Khonsu (live), ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Absu | |
| Gregory Den Hartog | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: ex-Sudden Annihilation, ex-Sepiroth | |
| Scorpios | Bass, Vocals (backing) (2012-2013) |
| See also: Acherontas, Crimson Moon, Possession Ritual, Sabnack, Akrabu, E. V. P., ex-Ancient, ex-Demoncy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Hortus Animae (live), ex-Zemial (live), ex-Infested, ex-Nibiru | |
| Nomadic Soul | Guitars (2012-2016) |
| See also: The Spirit, ex-Dethroned, ex-Winter | |
| Michał Łysejko | Drums (2013-2014) |
| See also: Decapitated, Morowe, Night of the World, Pagan Forest, ex-Sonheillon, ex-Pleroms Gate, ex-Strandhogg, ex-Access Denied, ex-Norden, ex-Driller (live) | |
| Ralph Santolla | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: Millenium, ex-Hollow, Devil's Highway, Ralph Santolla, Redscream, ex-Deicide, ex-Memorain, ex-Obituary, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Toxik, ex-Iced Earth (live), ex-Death (live), ex-Eyewitness, ex-Stare | |
| Nomadic Soul | Drums (2014-2016) |
| See also: Agressor, Death Lab, Mithridatic, Svart Crown, The Arisen, ex-Dead Talking Mind, ex-The Seven Gates, Gods of Hate, Gorsed Noctis, ex-DeadlySins, ex-Benighted (live), ex-Seth (live) | |
Problems between Melechesh and the strictly religious people in Jerusalem, as well as professional and personal reasons, encouraged the band to relocate with members going to The Netherlands where they could continue work ...