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Týr

Country of origin:
Denmark
Location:
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden (early); Tórshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (later)
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1998
Genre:
Progressive/Folk Metal
Themes:
Norse mythology, Paganism, Faroese/Nordic lore
Current label:
Metal Blade Records
Years active:
1998-present
Formed in January 1998 by Faroe Islanders living in Copenhagen (at the time). Týr had their Faroese breakthrough in April 2001, when they participated in the bi-annual 'Prix Føroyar' contest. The live version of the song "Ormurin Langi", as performed at the contest, was featured on the "Prix Føroyar 2001" compilation CD. The song became the greatest Faroese hit ever in the Faroes. In early 2002, ...
Current
Gunnar Thomsen Bass, Vocals (backing) (1998-present)
Heri Joensen Guitars (1998-present), Vocals (2002-present)
See also: Heljareyga, ex-Bohemian Metal Rhapsody, ex-Surma
Tadeusz Rieckmann Drums (2016-present)
See also: Rivers Ablaze, Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada, ex-Surma (live)
Hans Hammer Guitars (2021-present)
See also: Asyllex
Past
Kári Streymoy Drums (1998-2013)
Jón Joensen Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1998-2000)
Pól Arni Holm Vocals (1998-2002)
See also: Hamradun
Terji Skibenæs Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2001-2004, 2004-2018)
See also: Terji
Allan Streymoy Vocals (2002)
Ottó Arnarson Guitars (2004)
Attila Vörös Guitars (2018-2020)
See also: Strength of Will, Sanctuary (live), Wendigo (live), ex-Morpheus, Vulgar Display of Cover, ex-Satyricon (live), ex-Nevermore (live), ex-Warrel Dane (live), ex-Leander Rising, ex-Cadaveres (live)
Past (Live)
Amon Djurhuus Drums (2008, 2013-2016)
See also: Bragdarlogi, Heljareyga
Daniel Ryan Drums (2008)
(R.I.P. 2022) See also: ex-Apocalyptic Visions, Pork!, ex-Ecryptus, ex-Gigan, ex-Malefic, ex-The Universe Divide
Waltteri Väyrynen Drums (2013, 2016)
See also: Abhorrence, Opeth, ex-Bodom After Midnight, ex-Vallenfyre, ex-I Am the Night, ex-Paradise Lost, ex-The Ghost I've Become, ex-The Hypothesis, ex-The Wargasm, ex-Tramal, ex-Amorphis (live), ex-Bloodbath (live), ex-Bloodred Hourglass (live), ex-Moonsorrow (live), ex-Rytmihäiriö (live), ex-Skirmish (live), ex-Wolfheart (live)
Tadeusz Rieckmann Drums (2016)
See also: Rivers Ablaze, Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada, ex-Surma (live)
Gunnar Thomsen Bass, Vocals (backing) (1998-present)
Heri Joensen Guitars (1998-present), Vocals (2002-present)
See also: Heljareyga, ex-Bohemian Metal Rhapsody, ex-Surma
Tadeusz Rieckmann Drums (2016-present)
See also: Rivers Ablaze, Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada, ex-Surma (live)
Hans Hammer Guitars (2021-present)
See also: Asyllex
Kári Streymoy Drums (1998-2013)
Jón Joensen Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1998-2000)
Pól Arni Holm Vocals (1998-2002)
See also: Hamradun
Terji Skibenæs Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2001-2004, 2004-2018)
See also: Terji
Allan Streymoy Vocals (2002)
Ottó Arnarson Guitars (2004)
Attila Vörös Guitars (2018-2020)
See also: Strength of Will, Sanctuary (live), Wendigo (live), ex-Morpheus, Vulgar Display of Cover, ex-Satyricon (live), ex-Nevermore (live), ex-Warrel Dane (live), ex-Leander Rising, ex-Cadaveres (live)
Past
Amon Djurhuus Drums (2008, 2013-2016)
See also: Bragdarlogi, Heljareyga
Daniel Ryan Drums (2008)
(R.I.P. 2022) See also: ex-Apocalyptic Visions, Pork!, ex-Ecryptus, ex-Gigan, ex-Malefic, ex-The Universe Divide
Waltteri Väyrynen Drums (2013, 2016)
See also: Abhorrence, Opeth, ex-Bodom After Midnight, ex-Vallenfyre, ex-I Am the Night, ex-Paradise Lost, ex-The Ghost I've Become, ex-The Hypothesis, ex-The Wargasm, ex-Tramal, ex-Amorphis (live), ex-Bloodbath (live), ex-Bloodred Hourglass (live), ex-Moonsorrow (live), ex-Rytmihäiriö (live), ex-Skirmish (live), ex-Wolfheart (live)
Tadeusz Rieckmann Drums (2016)
See also: Rivers Ablaze, Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada, ex-Surma (live)
Added by: Skyklad Modified by: memorius
Added on: 2003-11-11 05:58:12 Last modified on: 2023-04-20 07:58:27