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

Not to be confused with the power metal band Sodom from Munich.

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 demos, ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members
Live musicians

Current
Tom Angelripper	Bass (1981-present), Vocals (1984-present)
See also: Onkel Tom Angelripper, ex-Dezperadoz, ex-Die Knappen, ex-Bassinvaders
Bernemann	Guitars (1996-present)
See also: ex-Crows
Makka	Drums (2010-present)
See also: Despair, Everflow, ex-Voodoocult, ex-Kreator (live), ex-Lacuna Coil (live), ex-Rotting Christ (live), ex-Rumble Militia (live), ex-Flaming Anger
Past
Bloody Monster	Drums (1981)
See also: ex-Export, ex-Extrem, ex-Stress
Chris Witchhunter	Drums (1981-1992)
(R.I.P. 2008) See also: ex-Destruction (live)
Aggressor	Vocals, Guitars (1981-1984)
See also: ex-Bloody Law, ex-Gravedigger
Grave Violator	Guitars (1984-1985)
See also: Wortmord
Destructor	Guitars (1985-1986)
(R.I.P. 1993) See also: ex-Kreator
Ahäthoor	Guitars (1986)
See also: ex-Darkness
Frank Blackfire	Guitars (1987-1989)
See also: Assassin, Frank Blackfire, ex-Mystic, ex-Kreator, ex-Wortmord, ex-Widia
Michael "Micha" Hoffmann	Guitars (1990-1991)
See also: ex-Checker Patrol, ex-Sadist, ex-Assassin
Andy Brings	Guitars (1991-1995)
See also: ex-Powergod, Andy Brings, Double Crush Syndrome, 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	Guitars (1995-1996)
(R.I.P. 2011) See also: ex-Unwanted Youth
Bobby	Drums (1996-2010)
See also: Tank, ex-Crows, ex-Randalica, Dortmunder Jungs, Hungöver, ex-Onkel Tom Angelripper
Past (Live)
Uwe Baltrusch	Guitars (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-Dezperadoz, ex-Die Knappen, ex-Bassinvaders
Bernemann	Guitars (1996-present)
See also: ex-Crows
Makka	Drums (2010-present)
See also: Despair, Everflow, ex-Voodoocult, ex-Kreator (live), ex-Lacuna Coil (live), ex-Rotting Christ (live), ex-Rumble Militia (live), ex-Flaming Anger

Bloody Monster	Drums (1981)
See also: ex-Export, ex-Extrem, ex-Stress
Chris Witchhunter	Drums (1981-1992)
(R.I.P. 2008) See also: ex-Destruction (live)
Aggressor	Vocals, Guitars (1981-1984)
See also: ex-Bloody Law, ex-Gravedigger
Grave Violator	Guitars (1984-1985)
See also: Wortmord
Destructor	Guitars (1985-1986)
(R.I.P. 1993) See also: ex-Kreator
Ahäthoor	Guitars (1986)
See also: ex-Darkness
Frank Blackfire	Guitars (1987-1989)
See also: Assassin, Frank Blackfire, ex-Mystic, ex-Kreator, ex-Wortmord, ex-Widia
Michael "Micha" Hoffmann	Guitars (1990-1991)
See also: ex-Checker Patrol, ex-Sadist, ex-Assassin
Andy Brings	Guitars (1991-1995)
See also: ex-Powergod, Andy Brings, Double Crush Syndrome, 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	Guitars (1995-1996)
(R.I.P. 2011) See also: ex-Unwanted Youth
Bobby	Drums (1996-2010)
See also: Tank, ex-Crows, ex-Randalica, Dortmunder Jungs, Hungöver, ex-Onkel Tom Angelripper

Past
Uwe Baltrusch	Guitars (1989)
See also: ex-Mekong Delta, ex-House of Spirits, ex-Target (live)

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