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Týr
- Country of origin:
- Faroe Islands
- Location:
- Tórshavn
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1998
- Genre:
- Progressive/Folk Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Norse mythology, Paganism, Faroese/Nordic lore
- Current label:
- Metal Blade Records
- Years active:
- 1998-present
| Current | |
| Gunnar Thomsen | Bass, Vocals (backing) (1998-present) |
| Heri Joensen | Guitars (1998-present), Vocals (2002-present) |
| See also: Heljareyga | |
| Terji Skibenæs | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2001-2004, 2004-present) |
| See also: Terji | |
| Past | |
| Kári Streymoy | Drums (1998-2013) |
| Jón Joensen | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1998-2000) |
| Pól Arni Holm | Vocals (1998-2002) |
| See also: Hamradun | |
| Allan Streymoy | Vocals (2002) |
| Ottó Arnarson | Guitars (2004) |
| Current (Live) | |
| Waltteri Väyrynen | Drums (2013, 2016-present) |
| See also: Abhorrence, Paradise Lost, The Ghost I've Become, Vallenfyre, Rytmihäiriö (live), Skirmish (live), Wolfheart (live), ex-The Hypothesis, ex-The Wargasm, ex-Tramal, ex-Moonsorrow (live) | |
| Tadeusz Rieckmann | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Amon Djurhuus | Drums (2008, 2013-2016) |
| See also: Heljareyga | |
| Gunnar Thomsen | Bass, Vocals (backing) (1998-present) |
| Heri Joensen | Guitars (1998-present), Vocals (2002-present) |
| See also: Heljareyga | |
| Terji Skibenæs | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2001-2004, 2004-present) |
| See also: Terji | |
| Kári Streymoy | Drums (1998-2013) |
| Jón Joensen | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (1998-2000) |
| Pól Arni Holm | Vocals (1998-2002) |
| See also: Hamradun | |
| Allan Streymoy | Vocals (2002) |
| Ottó Arnarson | Guitars (2004) |
| Current | |
| Waltteri Väyrynen | Drums (2013, 2016-present) |
| See also: Abhorrence, Paradise Lost, The Ghost I've Become, Vallenfyre, Rytmihäiriö (live), Skirmish (live), Wolfheart (live), ex-The Hypothesis, ex-The Wargasm, ex-Tramal, ex-Moonsorrow (live) | |
| Tadeusz Rieckmann | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: Sunwharf, ex-Dalriada | |
| Past | |
| Amon Djurhuus | Drums (2008, 2013-2016) |
| See also: Heljareyga | |
| Added by: Skyklad | Modified by: Taravilyaion |
| Added on: 2003-11-11 05:58:12 | Last modified on: 2018-06-27 08:15:14 |
The band Týr was 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 ...