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The Effigy

Country of origin:
Germany
Location:
Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1993
Genre:
Gothic Metal
Themes:
N/A
Last label:
Unsigned/independent
Years active:
1991-1993 (as Slingshot), 1993-1997, 1997-2004 (as Moonlit)
Formed in 1991 as a metal cover band named Slingshot. Changed name to The Effigy in 1993.

In summer 1997, The Effigy entered the studio to record their first full length CD. During the recording sessions, an Australian band called Effigy released their debut album in Germany. To avoid any sort of problems, The Effigy decided to change the band's name to Moonlit.
Last known
Jens Knippschild Drums
See also: ex-Moonlit
André Knippschild Guitars
See also: ex-Moonlit, Vermillionin
Christian Meyer Guitars
See also: ex-Moonlit
Christian Wahle Guitars, Violin
See also: ex-Moonlit
Marcus Rydzy Vocals
See also: ex-Moonlit
Past
Robert Franke Bass (?-1997)
Alexander Dollberg Guitars (?-1997)
Jens Knippschild Drums
See also: ex-Moonlit
André Knippschild Guitars
See also: ex-Moonlit, Vermillionin
Christian Meyer Guitars
See also: ex-Moonlit
Christian Wahle Guitars, Violin
See also: ex-Moonlit
Marcus Rydzy Vocals
See also: ex-Moonlit
Robert Franke Bass (?-1997)
Alexander Dollberg Guitars (?-1997)
Added by: oneyoudontknow Modified by: 0th
Added on: 2008-05-22 11:29:30 Last modified on: 2016-02-07 22:49:50