Confessor (band)

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Confessor

Confessor in concert in 2005.
Background information
Origin North Carolina, United States
Genres Doom metal
Progressive metal
Years active 1986–1993, 2002 onward
Labels Combat Records
Earache Records
Season of Mist

Confessor is a doom metal band from North Carolina, USA. By their technically complex interpretation of traditional doom style, they are also well-known name within progressive metal circles. To date, the band has released two full-length studio albums.

Following the release of their 1991 debut album, Condemned, Confessor disbanded in 1993 while the band was already planning a second album, but reformed in 2002 and is still active today. [1]

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[edit] Members

[edit] Current members

  • Cary Rowells – bass
  • Steve Shelton – drums
  • Brian Shoaf – guitar
  • Chris Nolan – guitar

[edit] Former members

  • Scott Jeffreys – vocals
  • Shawn McCoy – guitar
  • Ivan Colon – guitar
  • Graham Fry – guitar
  • Chris Nolan – guitar
  • Jim Shoaf – drums

[edit] Selected discography

Year of release Title Type Label
1987 The Secret Demo Self-produced
1989 Uncontrolled Demo Self-produced
1990 Collapse Demo Self-produced
1991 Condemned Full-length Combat
1992 Confessor EP Earache
2004 Blueprint Soul EP Independent
2005 Unraveled Full-length Season of Mist
2008/2009 Untitled third studio album Full-length Season of Mist

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