German bassist and vocalist, born 13 February 1963 in Buer near Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Tom Angelripper was the stage name, which Thomas Such created when he formed Sodom in 1981.
ALBUMS
Onkel Tom*
Zwischen Emscher & Lippe
2018, CD, EP, SPV, Steamhammer, 
,
, Heavy Metal
Onkel Tom*
Bier Ernst
2018
Onkel Tom*
H.E.L.D.
2014
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Nunc Est Bibendum
2011
Doro Feat. Onkel Tom*
Merry Metal X-Mas
2011
Onkel Tom*
Bon Scott Hab' Ich Noch Live Gesehen
2004, CD, EP + DVD, Armageddon Music, Armageddon Music, 
,
, Thrash/Punk/Heavy Metal
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Lieder Die Das Leben Schreibte
2004
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Die Volle Dröhnung
2002
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Ich Glaub' Nicht An Den Weihnachtsmann
2000
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Das Blaueste Album Der Welt
1999
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Ein Strauß Bunter Melodien
1999
Tom Angelripper
Ein Tröpfchen Voller Glück
1998, CD, ,
, Thrash/Punk
Tom Angelripper
Kampftrinkerlieder
1997, CD, Single, GUN
Tom Angelripper
Ein Schöner Tag
1996, Cass, S/Sided, Promo, GUN
Tom Angelripper
Delirium
1995, CD, Single, GUN, GUN, Drakkar Promotion, Drakkar Promotion, ,
, Thrash
Tom Angelripper
Ein Schöner Tag...
1995, CD, ,
, Thrash
Various
GötterDÄmmerung - Tribut An Die Beste Band Der Welt
1997, 2x CD Fanclub Edition, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Punk/Breakbeat/Techno/Ska/Hip Hop/Thrash
Sodom
Masquerade In Blood
1995
Sodom
Mortal Way Of Live
1988
Tom Angelripper
Metal Kings
2002, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Sawblade Misic
Tom Angelripper
Ein Tröpfchen Voller Glück
1998, Cassette, 
,
, Thrash
Tom Angelripper
Ein Schöner Tag
1996
APPEARANCES +
Warfare
Lemmy Sessions
2025, 2xLP, Gol, Cadiz Music And Digital Ltd
Sodom
The Arsonist
2025
Tyranthrope
Moloch
2024, 7xFile, FLAC, MP3, MiniAlbum, Not On Label (Tyranthrope Self-released)
Dezperadoz
Moonshiner
2024
Holy Moses
Invisible Queen
2023
Sodom
1982
2023
Various
RockHard Mixtape Vol. 1
2022, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard, ,
, Black Metal/Rock & Roll/Heavy Metal/Progressive Metal/Hard Rock/Thrash
Various
Total Thrash - The Teutonic Story
2022, 7", Ltd, Promo, Red, Markeloop, Violent Creek Records
Traitor
Exiled To The Surface
2022
Sodom
40 Years At War - The Greatest Hell Of Sodom
2022
Desaster
Hellfire's Dominion
2022
Sodom
Bombenhagel
2021, ,
, Heavy Metal/Thrash
Kira
Peccatum Et Blasphemia
2020, CD, Album, Ossuary Records
Sodom
Genesis XIX
2020
Sodom
A Handful Of Bullets
2020, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Chosen By The Grace Of God
2019, CD, Promo, Legacy Magazine, SPV, Steamhammer, ,
, Thrash
Tank
Re-Ignition
2019
Sodom
Out Of The Frontline Trench
2019
Various
Lauschangriff 63
2018, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard, ,
, Thrash/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Black Metal/Progressive Metal
Sodom
Demonized
2018, Vinyl Red [Oxblood], 
,
, Thrash
Darkness
First Class Violence
2018
Sodom
Partisan
2018
Sodom
Days Of Retribution
2016, CD, EP, Comp, Promo, Legacy Magazine, Steamhammer, SPV
Various
Hard Pack - Shut Up And Listen
2016, CD, Comp, 7Hard, ,
, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Sodom
Decision Day
2016, ,
, Thrash
Doro
Strong And Proud (30 Years Of Rock And Metal)
2016, 2x Blu-ray Digibook with Slipcase, ,
, Heavy Metal
Enthroned
The Blackend Years
2016
Frank Blackfire
Back On Fire
2015
Sodom
Sacred Warpath
2014
Impalers
Prepare For War
2014
Hellride
Acousticalized
2013, CD, Album, Fastball Music
Afterblood
Of Unsound Minds
2013, 11xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Afterblood Self-released)
Sodom
Epitome Of Torture
2013
Protector
Wolfsburg Edition
2012, Comp, Ltd, Num + 12", EP, RE, RM + LP, Album, RE, , To The Death, 
,
, Thrash
Retaliador
Levantando Da Tumba 2004 - 2012
2012, CD, Comp, Ltd, Iron Goat Commando, 
,
, Thrash
Destruction
Spiritual Genocide
2012
Kreator / Sodom / Destruction / Tankard
The Big Teutonic 4
2012, CD, ,
, Thrash
Dezperadoz
Dead Man's Hand
2012
Lee's Request
Aggressive Past
2011, CD, Album, The Finest Noise, W-Productions, ,
, Grindcore/Death Metal/Hardcore
Onslaught
Sounds Of Violence
2011, ,
, Thrash
Die Knappen
Auf Kohle Geboren
2010, CD, Album, Sunny Bastards
Sodom
The Art Of Killing Poetry
2010, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer, Steamhammer
Sascha Gutzeit
Sascha Gutzeit In Monster Rock (Original Grusical Soundtrack)
2010, CD, Album, Wunschkind, Wunschkind
Pharao
Road To Nowhere
2010, CD, Album, Saol, ,
, Heavy Metal/Power Metal
Various
Keep It True XII
2010, 3xDVD-V, PAL, Reg, Steelpride Records, ,
, Heavy Metal/Thrash/Doom Metal
Sodom
In War And Pieces
2010, 2x Vinyl Red, ,
, Thrash
Destruction
The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony
2009
Vader
Black To The Blind / Future Of The Past
2008, Comp, Sli + CD, Album + CD, Album, Metal Mind Productions, 
,
, Death Metal
Rick Ernst
Get Thrashed - The Story Of Thrash Metal
2008, DVD-V, NTSC, Lightyear Video, 
,
, Interview
Haemorrhage / Dead
Chainsaw Necrotomy / Dead
2008, CD, ,
, Goregrind/Death Metal
Dezperadoz
An Eye For An Eye
2008
J.B.O.
Head Bang Boing
2007, CD, Album, Megapress, ,
, Hard Rock/Pop Rock/Spoken Word/Speech/Heavy Metal/Hardcore/Comedy/Parody
DJ Morgoth
Mash-Up Your Bootz Vol. 01
2007, 19xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Not On Label (DJ Morgoth),
Sodom
The Final Sign Of Evil
2007, CD, ,
, Thrash
Exhumed
Gore Metal
2007, CD, ,
, Death Metal/Grindcore/Goregrind
Throneum / Lord Blasphemer
Deadly Rituals
2006, 7", EP, Ltd, Metal War Productions, Diabolist Services, ,
, Death Metal
Kult Ov Azazel / Vrolok
Feast Of Sacriligious Impurity
2006, CD, Album, Enh, Arctic Music Group
Various
Maximum Metal Vol. 103
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer, ,
, Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Folk Metal/Industrial
Various
Dynamit Vol. 51
2006, CD, Comp, RockHard, ,
, Thrash/Hardcore/Industrial/Death Metal/Heavy Metal
Various
The Metalway Festival 2006
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, Heavy Rock, 
,
, Heavy Metal/Power Metal
Various
K!
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, Heavy Rock, ,
, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Punk
Holy Moses
Disorder Of The Order
2006
Holy Moses
Master Of Disaster
2006, CD, ,
, Thrash
Infernal War
Terrorfront
2006, ,
, Black Metal
Sodom
Sodom
2006
Various
Rockin' The Hard Way
2005, 3xCD + Box, Comp, Ltd, Warner Music Group Germany, ,
, Hard Rock/Classic Rock/Heavy Metal
Holy Moses
Strength, Power, Will, Passion
2005
Powergod
Long Live The Loud - That's Metal - Lesson II
2005
Various
Planet Metal Volume 7
2004, CD, Comp, Planet Metal (2), 
,
, Heavy Metal/Power Metal/Thrash/Progressive Metal
Division Germania
... Und Ewig Lebt Das Reich
2004
Various
Aggropop Now
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Destiny Records (2), Aggropop, ,
, Ska/Hardcore/Punk
NunSlaughter / Centinex
Hail Germania
2003, Vinyl, 
,
, Death Metal
Sodom
One Night In Bangkok
2003, CD, CD, All Media, ,
, Thrash
Vomitory
Redemption
2003, CD, 
,
, Death Metal
Cradle Of Filth
Lovecraft & Witch Hearts
2002
Various
Off Road Tracks Vol. 50 Spezial
2001, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Metal Hammer, ,
, Thrash/Hardcore/Goth Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Dynamit Vol. 29
2001, CD, Comp, RockHard, ,
, Industrial/Prog Rock/Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock
Various
Metal Warriors Wacken 1999 (10 Years Anniversary Special)
2001, ,
, Heavy Metal/Death Metal/Black Metal/Symphonic Rock/Speed Metal/Doom Metal/Thrash/Power Metal/Progressive Metal/Hard Rock/Concert Film
Sodom
M-16
2001, ,
, Thrash
War
We Are... Total War
2001
Sodom
2 Originals Of Sodom (Persecution Mania / In The Sign Of Evil / Obsessed By Cruelty)
2000, CD, Album + CD, Comp + Comp, Steamhammer, Steamhammer, Steamhammer, Steamhammer, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Mambo Kurt
Highway To Hell
2000, CD, Maxi, Virgin
Desperados*
The Dawn Of Dying
2000
Mambo Kurt
"Back In Beige" The Return Of Alleinunterhalter Vol. II
2000, CD, ,
, Synth-pop/Parody
Storyteller's Rain
Storyteller's Rain
2000
Various
Pop 2000 - 50 Jahre Popmusik Und Jugendkultur In Deutschland
1999, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Grönland Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Disco/Pop Rock/House/Pop Rap/Punk/Avantgarde/Schlager/Instrumental/New Wave/Techno/Psychedelic Rock/Hip Hop/Hard Rock/Synth-pop/Experimental/Classic Rock
Various
Hard N' Heavy Volume 20
1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Hard N' Heavy, 
,
, Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Goth Rock/Nu Metal/Space Rock
Enthroned
Regie Sathanas (A Tribute To Cernunnos)
1999, CD, ,
, Black Metal
Teratoma
The Terato-Genus Reborn
1999, ,
, Death Metal
Enthroned
Prophecies Of Pagan Fire
1999
Sodom
Code Red
1999, ,
, Thrash
Various
A Tribute To Accept Vol. I
1999
Żółte Słoniki
W młodości każdy kompromis jest zgniły
1998, Cass, Gruźlica Records
J.B.O.
Meister Der Musik
1998, CD Cardboard Sleeve, ,
, Heavy Metal/Parody
Cradle Of Filth
Cruelty And The Beast
1998, CD Shaped Sleeve, 
,
, Black Metal
Various
Rock & Metal Factory
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Disky, ,
, Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal
Luciferion
Demonication (The Manifest)
1997, ,
, Death Metal
Morannon
Behold The Black Candles Light
1997
Various
So What ?! A Tribute To Anti-Nowhere League
1997, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Grindcore/Death Metal/Speed Metal/Punk/Thrash/Ska
Various
Out Of The Dark
1997, CD, ,
, Death Metal/Black Metal/Goth Rock/Electro
Sodom
'Til Death Do Us Unite
1997, CD, ,
, Thrash/Hardcore/Punk
Nelsons Wedding
Okkuhila
1996, CD, Album, Big Easy, ,
, Folk Rock
Gasp
Sore For Days Demo 96
1996, ,
, Hardcore/Experimental/Grindcore
Vader
Future Of The Past
1996
End Zone
First Bequest
1995, CD, ,
, Thrash/Death Metal/Progressive Metal
Tai Pan
Slow Death
1995, CD, ,
, Thrash/Heavy Metal
Various
Heavy Vol. 3
1994, CD, Comp, Steamhammer, ,
, Hardcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Eternal Solstice
The Wish Is Father To The Thought
1994
Sodom
Marooned Live
1994, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Sodom
Live In Der Zeche Carl
1994
Various
Kerrang! Präsentiert: Metal Klassix
1994, 2x CD, ,
, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Sodom
Get What You Deserve
1994, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Aber Bitte Mit Sahne !
1993, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Sodom
Mortal Way Of Live
1992
Sodom
Tapping The Vein
1992
Sodom
The Saw Is The Law
1991, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Sodom
Better Off Dead
1990, ,
, Thrash
Various
Thrash The Wall
1990, ,
, Thrash/Hardcore/Death Metal/Heavy Metal
Various
The Future Of Metal Is Now (The Steamhammer-Compilation)
1990, 2x CD, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Sodom
Agent Orange
1989, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Sodom
Ausgebombt
1989, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Protector
Golem
1988
Sodom
In The Sign Of Evil / Obsessed By Cruelty
1988
Sodom
Expurse Of Sodomy
1987
Sodom
Persecution Mania
1987
Sodom
Obsessed By Cruelty
1986, Vinyl, ,
, Black Metal/Thrash
Sodom
In The Sign Of Evil
1985, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal/Black Metal
Sodom
Witching Metal
1982, ,
, Thrash
Various
R#XMS
2021, CD, Album, Comp, Metalville, ,
, Classic Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Punk
Various
SLAM #100 1 Die Jubiläumsausgabe
2018, CD, Comp, Promo, Slam Alternative Music Magazine
Various
CD 1 Zur Ausgabe 76
2014, CD, Comp, Promo, Slam Alternative Music Magazine, 
Various
SPV September / October 2014
2014, CDr, Comp, Promo, Musikvertrieb AG, ,
, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Various
Live At Wacken 2014 - 25 Years of Wacken
2014, 3x DVD, ,
, Viking Metal/Thrash/Speed Metal/Punk/Rock & Roll/Power Metal/Metalcore/Heavy Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal/Hard Rock
Various
Wacken Open Air (Full Metal Collection)
2013, 8x CD, ,
, Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Power Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal/Thrash
Various
Live At Wacken 2011
2012, 3x DVD, ,
, Thrash/Viking Metal/Rock & Roll/Speed Metal/Punk/Power Metal/Metalcore/Heavy Metal/Death Metal
Various
Maximum Metal Vol. 166
2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer
Various
Wacken Hymne 2011 Wacken Will Never Die
2011, CD, Maxi, Dig, Golden Core
Various
10 Jahre Metal-Train 2011
2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Train Fan Tours, ,
, Death Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal
Various
Live At Wacken 2009
2010, 3xDVD, Comp, PAL, Wacken Records, 
,
, Viking Metal/Thrash/Speed Metal/Prog Rock/Power Metal/Metalcore/Heavy Metal/Hardcore/Black Metal/Classic Rock/Doom Metal/Death Metal/Hard Rock/Gothic Metal/Grindcore/Glam/Concert Film
Various
Armageddon Over Wacken - Live 2005
2006, 2xDVD-V, Multichannel, PAL, Armageddon Music, ,
, Death Metal/Black Metal/Doom Metal/Heavy Metal
Various
Liebe Autos Abenteuer - Eine Hommage An Gunter Gabriel
2004, 3xCD, Comp, Cargo Records
Various
Le Sampler-Rom RockHard N°36
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard, ,
, Industrial/Prog Rock/Death Metal/Black Metal/Post Rock/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hard Rock
Various
W:O:A Roadshow 2003
2004, DVD, Armageddon
Various
Rock Germany
2004, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Ariola Express, BMG, ,
, Pop Rock/New Wave/NDW/Alternative Rock
Various
Liebe Autos Abenteuer - Eine Hommage An Gunter Gabriel
2004, CDr, Promo, Cargo Records
Various
Armageddon Over Wacken - Live 2003
2004, 2x DVD, ,
, Heavy Metal
Various
Armageddon Over Wacken - Live 2003
2004, 2x CD, ,
, Power Metal/Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash
Various
Heavy Metal Rebellion
2002, 2xCD, Comp, GUN, ,
, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Power Metal/Symphonic Rock/Symphonic Rock/Hardcore/Punk/Industrial/Death Metal
Various
Heavy Metal Rebellion
2002, Hybrid, DVDplus, Comp, S/Edition, GUN, GUN, ,
, Heavy Metal/Power Metal/Thrash
Various
The Monsters Of Rockwave Festival Part I
1999, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer & Heavy Metal, ,
, Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash
Various
BMG What's New 32 - 09.08.99
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, BMG, ,
, Alternative Rock/Schlager/Europop/Folk/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Ballad
Various
United Forces - The H.M. Compilation
1999, 3xCD, Comp, Goodlife Records
Various
Live In Eindhoven
1998, VHS, Nuclear Blast
Various
Fetenkult '98 - Die Deutsche Packung
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Ariola, ,
, Synth-pop/Pop Rap/Pop Rock/Schlager
Various
Kampftrinker Stimmungshits III
1996, CD, Comp, Snake Records, Snake Records
Sodom
Satans Conjuration
2022
Luciferion
Demonication (The Manifest)
2021
Sodom
Genesis XIX
2020
Sodom
In The Sign Of Evil
2019
Tank
Re-Ignition
2019
Sodom
Out Of The Frontline Trench
2019, ,
, Thrash
Onkel Tom*
Bier Ernst
2018
Sodom
In War And Pieces
2017, Cassette, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Decision Day
2016, ,
, Thrash
Onkel Tom*
H.E.L.D.
2014
Sodom
Epitome Of Torture
2013
Destruction
Spiritual Genocide
2012, ,
, Thrash
Protector
Golem
2012
Various
Live At Wacken 2011
2012
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Nunc Est Bibendum
2011
Various
Folk Beer Hits
2008, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Moon Records (2), 
,
, Heavy Metal/Krautrock
Tom Angelripper
MP3
2006, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, MP3 Music Collection
Sodom
Sodom
2006
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Lieder Die Das Leben Schreibte
2004, DVDr, DVD-V, Unofficial, Irond (2)
Sodom
Часть 3
2004, CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Навигатор, Домашняя Коллекция, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Sodom (2): 1995-2001
2003, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Домашняя Коллекция
Sodom
Agent Orange / Mortal Way Of Live
2002, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Agat Company Ltd.
Sodom
Better Off Dead / The Saw Is The Law
2002, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Agat Company Ltd., ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Code Red / Homage To The God (Tribute To Sodom)
2002, CD, Comp, RM, Unofficial, 20 , Agat Company Ltd., ,
, Thrash
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Das Blaueste Album Der Welt!
2002
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Ich Glaub' Nicht An Den Weihnachtsmann
2001
Sodom
M-16
2001, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Code Red
1999
Onkel Tom Angelripper*
Ein Strauß Bunter Melodien
1999
Sodom
Better Off Dead
1998
Sodom
Agent Orange
1997
Sodom
Tapping The Vein
1997, 
,
, Thrash
Sodom
Til Death Do Us Unite
1997, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Masquerade In Blood
1995, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
In The Sign Of Cruelty
1992, 7", EP, Unofficial, Sodomania, ,
, Thrash
Sodom
Live Concert In Sofia
1991
Sodom
Obsessed By Cruelty / In The Sign Of Evil
1991
Sodom
Obsessed By Cruelty
1989
Sodom
Persecution Mania
1987
Various
Triumph Of Heavy Metal
2xCD, Comp, Unofficial, Legal Records (5), ,
, Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Symphonic Rock/Speed Metal
Various
Dynamo Open Air 1998
DVDr, Unofficial, Not On Label, 
,
, Heavy Metal
Sodom
Live Germany Persecutionmania Tour
Sodom
Witching Sodomy
Sodom
Ausgebombt
CD, ,
, Thrash/Speed Metal
Sodom
Get What You Deserve