Rotting Christ
Rotting Christ is a Greek melodic black metal band formed in 1987. They are noted for being one of the first black metal bands within this region, as well as a premier act within the European underground metal scene.
The permanent line-up consists of brothers Sakis Tolis (vocals and guitar) and Themis Tolis (drums). Andreas Lagios has been the bassist since 1996, taking the stead of Jim Patsouris. Nightfall's Giorgos Bokos joined as a guitarist in 2005, replacing Kostas Vassilakopoulos.
Three keyboardists had previously been a part of the band; George Tolias, George Zaharopoulos and a session known only as Panayiotis (on A Dead Poem).
In their two decades of existence, the band started as raw black metal, but utilized what has been described as a "dark metal" direction on later releases, almost doing away with the black metal title, but not compromising their extreme sound.
During their rehearsal era in the late 1980s, the band began as grindcore and released various demos and ...
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Rotting Christ discography
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In Domine Sathana good
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ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΛΩΣΙΣ good
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Ade's Winds good
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Leprocy of Death good
- Country: Greece
- Genres: Black Metal, Grindcore, Gothic Metal, Grind
- Years: 1988 - 2010
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