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Dave Ingram Peter Rew Darren Brookes Giovanni Durst Craig Fenney Nik Sampson

ex Barney Greenway, Nicholas Barker, Frank Healy, Neil Hutton, Ian Treacy, Paul Adams, Al King, David Hunt, Paul Brookes, Dan Bate, Micky Coyle, Ashley Guest

A death metal band from Birmingham, UK, founded in 1989.

Current line-up:
Darren Brookes - guitar (1989 - )
Peter Rew - guitar (1989 - )
Dave Ingram - vocals (1990 - 1998, 2019 - )
Gio Durst - drums (2019 - )
Dan Bate - bass (2018 - )

ALBUMS

Ravage Of Empires

2025, CD, Album, Soyuz Music

Ravage Of Empires

2023, 12", Shape, Ltd, Num, Church Of Vinyl

The Grotesque / Ashen Epitaph

2023, 7", Single, Pic, Metal Bastard Enterprises

2022, 12", Shape, Ltd, Num, Pic, Church Of Vinyl

The Classic Album Collection

2020, Box, Comp, Ltd + 3xCass, Ltd, Cosmic Key Creations

The Nuclear Blast Recordings

2018, CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Album + CD, Dissonance Productions

Dark Is The Season / The Grotesque

Grind Bastard / Organised Chaos

Subconscious Terror / The Grand Leveller

Transcend The Rubicon / The Dreams You Dread

Organised Chaos

Pungent Stench / Benediction

Loot Shoot Electrocute / The Temple Of Set

2001, Vinyl White,

The Grand Leveller / The Grotesque/Ashen Epitaph

The Dreams You Dread

The Grotesque / Ashen Epitaph

Wrong Side Of The Grave

1993, 7", Ltd, Pic, Nuclear Blast

Transcend The Rubicon

Return To The Eve

1992, 7", Pic, Nuclear Blast

Dark Is The Season

Experimental Stage

The Grand Leveller

Benediction / Pungent Stench

Confess All Goodness / Blood, Pus & Gastric Juice

Grindcore/Death Metal

Subconscious Terror

The Dreams You Dread

Artefacted Irreligion / Subconscious Terror

2022, 7", Single, Ltd, S/Edition, Unofficial, Bon, Death Shall Rise Records

Organised Chaos

Dark Is The Season/ The Grotesque * Ashen Epitaph

The Dreams You Dread

Brutal Music Video Magazine #22

2000, VHS, Comp, Unofficial, PAL, Mr. Nice Guy Music Ltd

Dark Is The Season

The Dreams You Dread

Transcend The Rubicon

The Grand Leveller

Subconscious Terror

Flexi, 8", S/Sided, Unofficial, Red, Not On Label (Benediction)

APPEARANCES +

2005, CD-ROM, Comp, MP3, RMG Records, Irond

Soli Deo Gloria

Inhuman Condition

2021, CDr, Not On Label (Tymvos Self-released)

Death ...Is Just The Beginning MMXVIII

2018, 2x Vinyl,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Deathcore/Doom Metal/Grindcore/Melodic Death Metal/Thrash

Maximum Metal Vol. 131

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Speed Metal/Death Metal/Stoner Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore

Rock Tribune CD Sampler 76

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rock Tribune Magazine,

Alternative Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Goth Rock

Depression / Paganizer

Unglaube / Split Wide Open

Grindcore/Death Metal

Rubufaso Mukufo / Opitz

Underclass / Opitz

2007, CD, Khaaranus Productions,

Monsters Of Metal (The Ultimate Metal Compilation)

Malignant Saviour

Hymns To A God Forgotten

1997, CD, Album, Not On Label (Malignant Saviour Self-released)

10 Years Nuclear Blast

1997, 3x CD Thick Jewel Case, Box Set,

Grindcore/Death Metal/Punk/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Doom Metal

1994, CD, Comp, Steamhammer,

Hardcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

1992, Cass, Not On Label (Coldblood (2) Self-released)

KTDF Compilation 2023

2023, Cass, Comp, Desiccated Productions,

Mystic Festival 'Behold Our Power'

2022, CD, Comp, Mystic Production,

Heavy Metal/Psychedelic Rock/Death Metal/Thrash/Folk Rock

Lauschangriff Vol.81

2020, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard,

Nuclear Blast 30 Years Anniversary - Part 1

2017, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Car, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Gothic Metal

30 Years Of Nuclear Blast

2017, Box Set, 7x Vinyl Green,

Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash

Summer Breeze 2014

2015, DVD-V, PAL, Silverdust Records GmbH,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Black Metal/Death Metal

Rock Guerilla.tv Vol. 22

2012, DVD-V, Comp, RockHard,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Interview

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Sli, Sony Music,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal/Gothic Metal/Hardcore/Thrash

UK Deathfeast (20 Essential Slabs Of Death And Grind)

2009, CD, Comp, Samizdat Records (3),

Death Metal/Grindcore

2008, CD, Comp, Smplr, Legacy Magazine

Dynamit Vol. 62

2008, CD, Comp, RockHard,

Alternative Rock/Grindcore/Industrial/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Rockabilly/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Terrorizer,

Grindcore/Industrial/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Noise/Heavy Metal/Thrash

20th Anniversary Wacken 2009

2008, CD, Comp, Ltd, Car, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Hard Rock

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Zero Tolerance Magazine

Metalmania 2007

2008, DVD, CD, All Media,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Viking Metal/Goth Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock/Doom Metal

Meltdown Records Presents Meltdown Fest '07

2007, CDr, Promo, Smplr, Meltdown Records (6)

Metal Hammer 5/2007

2007, DVD-V, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Gothic Metal/Alternative Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal/Goth Rock/Thrash/Progressive Metal

20 Years Of Nuclear Blast

2007, 4x CD Fat Jewelcase,

Folk Rock/Grindcore/Doom Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Metalcore/Melodic Death Metal/Power Metal/Progressive Metal/Symphonic Metal/Gothic Metal/Goth Rock/Industrial/Alternative Rock

20 Years Of Nuclear Blast

2007, 2x DVD Digibook,

Heavy Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Thrash/Hardcore

Monsters Of Death Vol.2

Monsters Of Death

Monsters Of Metal (The Ultimate Metal Compilation Vol. 2)

Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

A Tribute To...Slayer

2003, CD, Comp, Moon Records (2), Cover Recordings (2)

Slatanic Slaughter (A Tribute To Slayer)

Death ...Is Just The Beginning Classics

2002, DVD, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Death Metal

Nuclear Blast Defcon One 2002 Sampler

2002, CD, Comp, Nuclear Blast America,

Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Goth Rock

A Tribute To The Priest

2002, CD Digipak,

Prog Rock/Indie Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock/Goth Rock/Arena Rock/Classic Rock

Death Is Just The Beginning Vol. 7

Off Road Tracks Vol. 47

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Prog Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Stoner Rock/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Goth Rock

Nuclear Blast Soundcheck Series - Vol. 27

2001, CD, Comp, Nuclear Blast

Dynamit Vol. 28 / September 01

2001, CD, Comp, RockHard,

Grindcore/Prog Rock/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock/Doom Metal

Let The Hammer Fall Vol. 9

2001, Cass, Comp, Metal Hammer,

Israeli True Metal Force Vol.17

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer Israel

Death ...Is Just The Beginning Vol. VI

The History Of Nuclear Blast - Nuclear Metal Warfare

2000, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer & Heavy Metal

Death ... Is Just The Beginning V

1999, VHS, Comp, Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast

Death ... Is Just The Beginning V

Death ... Is Just The Beginning V

Off Road Tracks Vol. 8

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Alternative Rock/Industrial/Prog Rock/Death Metal/Big Beat/Stoner Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Hardcore/Hard Rock

Nuclear Blast Soundcheck - Series - Volume 13

1998, CD, Comp, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Grindcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Dynamit Vol. 10

1998, CD, Comp, RockHard,

Grindcore/Industrial/Prog Rock/Speed Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Doom Metal/Nu Metal

Dynamo Festival Czech Republic

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Not On Label,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Industrial/Prog Rock/Goth Rock/Viking Metal/Death Metal/Stoner Rock/Speed Metal/Black Metal/Noise/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Doom Metal

News From Nuclear Blast Volume 1

1998, CD, Promo, Smplr, Nuclear Blast

Extremum Sampler 2/98

1998, CD, Comp, Enh, Rock Extremum Records,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Doom Metal/Heavy Metal

North Power Jam 98 (Part V)

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, ANK,

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock

10 Years Nuclear Blast

1997, CD, Smplr, Nuclear Blast, Close-Up Magazine,

Folk Rock/Grindcore/Industrial/Goth Rock/Viking Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Noise/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock/Doom Metal

Death ,,,Is Just The Beginning IV (Part2)

1997, CD, Comp, Valentine Sound Productions, Nuclear Blast Records,

Death Metal/Black Metal

So What ?! A Tribute To Anti-Nowhere League

Alternative Rock/Grindcore/Death Metal/Speed Metal/Punk/Thrash/Ska

Metalopolis Vol.3

1996, CD, Comp, Mercury,

Industrial/Death Metal/Nu Metal/Heavy Metal

Slatanic Slaughter II: A Tribute To Slayer

Thrash/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal

Death ...Is Just The Beginning IV

Nuclear Blast Soundcheck - Series - Volume 2

1995, CD, Comp, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Doom Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal

Traces Of Death III Dead And Buried

1995, CD, Album, Comp, Relapse Records,

Grindcore/Noise/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Thrash/Experimental

RockVideo Monthly - Heavy Metal Releases - February 1995

1995, VHS, Comp, NTSC, Warner Music Enterprises,

Industrial/Hard Rock/Thrash

RockVideo Monthly - Heavy Metal Releases - March 1995

1995, VHS, Comp, NTSC, Hi-, Warner Music Enterprises,

Death Metal/Grindcore/Hard Rock/Hardcore/Heavy Metal/Glam/Sludge Metal/Thrash/Punk

Rock Business – Die Branchen-Informations-CD Vol.3

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, CCM Marketing

RockVideo Monthly - Heavy Metal Releases - September 1995

1995, VHS, Comp, NTSC, Warner Music Enterprises,

UHF/VHF (The Relapse Records / Nuclear Blast America And Release Entertainment 1995 Promotional Sampler)

Grindcore/Noise/Death Metal/Avantgarde/Experimental

Nuclear Blast Limited Festival CD

1994, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Doom Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal

1994, Cass, Comp, Valentine Sound Productions,

Death Metal/Grindcore

Death ...Is Just The Beginning III

1994, VHS, Comp, Promo, PAL, Nuclear Blast,

Doom Metal/Grindcore/Death Metal

Death ... Is Just The Beginning III

1994, VHS, Nuclear Blast,

Doom Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal

Death ...Is Just The Beginning III

Doom Metal/Grindcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Hardcore

Death ... Is Just The Beginning III

Doom Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal

Anthems For The Rotten

1993, CD, Comp, Steamhammer,

Punk/Hardcore/Black Metal/Doom Metal/Death Metal/Sludge Metal

Nuclear Blast 100

1993, CD, Comp, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Death Metal/Grindcore/Doom Metal/Heavy Metal

Nuclear Blast (11 Song Promotional CD)

1993, CD, Promo, Smplr, Nuclear Blast,

Death Metal/Industrial

Nuclear Blast Promo EP II

1993, 7", EP, Nuclear Blast

Nuclear Blast Promo EP II

5 Years Nuclear Blast

Grindcore/Death Metal

Certified Death

1992, CD, Comp, Universal Records (7), Bell Films, Inc.

Death .... Is Just The Beginning II

Death Metal/Grindcore/Black Metal/Doom Metal

Masters Of Brutality

Death ... Is Just The Beginning

1990, VHS, Nuclear Blast,

Grindcore/Death Metal

Apocalyptic Things #1

1990, Cass, Comp, Apocalyptic Things,

Death Metal/Thrash

Death .... Is Just The Beginning

Grindcore/Death Metal

Death .... Is Just The Beginning

Doom Metal/Grindcore/Death Metal/Hardcore

Death ... Is Just The Beginning V Part 1

Cass, Comp, Music Trax, VMP

VHS, Party.San,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Melodic Death Metal

20 Years Of Nuclear Blast

Heavy Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Thrash/Hardcore

Monsters Of Death Vol. 2

Benediction & Brujeria

Даёшь Музыку MP3 Collection

2006, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, Mp3, Star Records (20)

Monsters Of Metal. Vol. 2,3,4 / Roadrage

2005, DVD-V, D/Sided, Comp, Unofficial, PAL, Inter Video,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Nu Metal/Alternative Rock/Hardcore

Monsters Of Death

Коллекция Альбомов И Концертов (1995 - 2003) Часть 3-4

2004, 2xCDr, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Навигатор,

Monsters Of Metal (The Ultimate Metal Compilation Vol. 2)

Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Коллекция Альбомов И Концертов (1995-2001) CD2

2002, CDr MP3, 192 kbps,

Benediction & Brujeria

Коллекция Альбомов И Концертов

2001, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, Mp3, Навигатор, Домашняя Коллекция

2000, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, mp3, Домашняя Коллекция,

Death Metal/Grindcore/Hardcore

Death ...Is Just The Beginning IV Compilation. Vol.2

Goth Rock/Black Metal/Death Metal/Doom Metal

Benediction & Brujeria

CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Digital Records (6),

Grindcore/Death Metal

2xCDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Digital Records (6),

Benediction, Brujeria

CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3SERVICE

2xCD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3 Music Collection,

Death ...Is Just The Beginning Classics

DVD-V, Comp, Unofficial, PAL, Nuclear Blast (2), Nuclear Blast (2),

Thrash/Death Metal

Embrace The Hate Vol. 2

VHS, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Melodic Death Metal/Grindcore/Thrash

摇滚殿堂III (Rock Hall III Absolute Death) - Rock & Roll Shake The Temple Buildings Rolling

HDCD, Comp, Unofficial, Mp3, 北京电子音像出版社,

Death Metal/Grindcore

Death ... Is Just The Beginning III Vol. 1

Doom Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal

Slatanic Slaughter II A Tribute To Slayer

Thrash/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal

Death Metal/Black Metal/Grindcore

5 Years Nuclear Blast

Grindcore/Death Metal

Death .... Is Just The Beginning Video Vol. 1

Doom Metal/Grindcore/Death Metal/Hardcore

Death ...Is Just The Beginning V

Thrash/Goth Rock/Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Death ...Is Just The Beginning Vol. VI

Punk/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Goth Rock