Martyr (band)
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| Martyr | |
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| Origin | Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Technical death metal |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Galy |
| Associated acts | Voivod, Gorguts, Quo Vadis, Cryptopsy, Kataklysm, Eclipse Prophecy |
| Website | www.martyr-canada.com |
| Members | |
| Martin Carbonneau Patrice Hamelin Daniel Mongrain François Mongrain |
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| Past members | |
| Pier-Luc Lampron François Richard |
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Martyr is a Canadian death metal band from Trois-Rivières, Québec, founded in 1994 by brothers Daniel and François Mongrain.
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[edit] History
[1] Formed in 1994 by brothers Daniel (guitar, vocals) and François Mongrain (bass), along with Pier-Luc Lampron (guitar) and François Richard (drums), Martyr recorded a demo tape in September 1995 entitled Ostrogoth.[2] In September 1997, the drummer François Richard left the band being replaced by Patrice Hamelin, the full-length debut Hopeless Hopes was self-released in November that same year.[2]
[edit] Members
- Daniel Mongrain (1994–present) - guitar, vocals
- Martin Carbonneau (2002–present) - guitar
- François Mongrain (1994–present) - bass, backing vocals
- Patrice Hamelin (1997–present) - drums
[edit] Former members
- Pier-Luc Lampron (1994–2001) - guitars
- François Richard (1994–1997) - drums
- Jeremy Hoffman (1994–2009) - studio stud
[edit] Discography
- Hopeless Hopes (1997)
- Warp Zone (2000)
- Feeding the Abscess (2006)
[edit] Live albums
- Extracting the Core (2001)
[edit] Video albums
- Havoc in Quebec City (2008)
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.martyr-canada.com/
- ^ a b "Martyr Interview with Daniel and François Mongrain". hardtimes.ca. 2008-04-08. http://hardtimes.ca/node/3943. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
[edit] External links
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