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Amon Amarth
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Rank:
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3118 fans
Also known as Scum ('88-'92)
Country: Sweden
Label: Metal Blade Records

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Formed in: 1988

1994- Melodic death metal

Line-up

1988-  Olavi Mikkonen - guitars
1991-  Ted Lundström - bass
1992-  Johan Hegg - vocals
1998-  Johan Söderberg - guitars
2016-  Jocke Wallgren [ MS user ] - drums
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1988-1991  Paul Mäkitalo - vocals
1988-1996  Nico Kaukinen - drums
1992-1998  Anders Biazzi - guitars
1996-1998  Martin Lopez - drums
1998-2015  Fredrik Andersson - drums
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2016  Tobias "Tobben" Gustafsson - drums
2007  Steve Drennan - bass
2009  Perttu Kivilaakso - cello
2009  L-G Petrov - vocals
2016  Jocke Wallgren [ MS user ] - drums
2008  L-G Petrov - vocals
2008  Paavo Lötjönen - cello
2008  Roope Juhani Latvala - guitars
2008  Eicca Toppinen - cello
2008  Perttu Kivilaakso - cello
2011  Simon Solomon - guitars
2013  Messiah Marcolin - vocals
2016  Doro Pesch - vocals

Discography

1998 Once Sent From The Golden Hall 8.1
1999 The Avenger 7.8
2001 The Crusher 7.7
2002 Versus The World 8.5
2004 Fate Of Norns 8.2
2006 With Oden On Our Side 8.8
2008 Twilight Of The Thunder God 8.6
2011 Surtur Rising 8.1
2013 Deceiver Of The Gods 8
2016 Jomsviking 7.6
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1996 Sorrow Throughout The Nine Worlds [EP] 7.6
2013 Under The Influence [EP] 7.7
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1991 Demo 1 [Demo] 7.4
1994 The Arrival Of The Fimbul Winter [Demo] 7.2
2002 Metal Blade 20th Anniversary: Double Decades Of Aggression [Boxset] 8
2004 DJ Crusher Vol.1 [VA]
2005 Monsters Of Death [DVD] 8.7
2006 Metal Mania 2005 [DVD] 6
2006 Wrath Of The Norsemen [DVD] 9
2008 Pagan Fire [VA] 9.7
2010 Hymns To The Rising Sun [Compilation] 8.8
2016 First Kill [Single] 7
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2002 Death In Fire 8.5
2004 The Pursuit Of Vikings 8.5
2006 Runes To My Memory 9
2007 Cry Of The Black Birds 9.1
2008 Twilight Of The Thunder God 8.9
2009 Guardians Of Asgaard 9.1
2011 Destroyer Of The Universe 8.3
2013 As Loke Falls [Lyric Video] 7
2014 Father Of The Wolf 8.6
2014 Deceiver Of The Gods 9
2016 First Kill 8.2
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Latest reviews

Jomsviking
7.1
Ever since With Oden On Our Side, Amon Amarth has been steadily succumbing to softer production and less inventive songwriting, each successive album lacking something more. I can't say that Jomsviking reverses this trend, but Amon Amarth has pulled out some new tricks so as to at least slow its descent and plateau into tepid stability.   Review by ScreamingSteelUS ››
Fate Of Norns
9.0
Sweden's melodic death Vikings Amon Amarth is back once again with another melodic blast.

Since the release of "The Crusher" in 2001, Amon Amarth has grown in our metal society, with 2002's "Versus the World" they took even...   Review by Malcolm ››

Photo galleries

26.01.2014 Skeletonwitch, Enslaved, Amon Amarth - Fort Lauderdale, USA - 26 Jan 2014 by D.T. Metal
07.07.2013 Rockstar Mayhem Festival - Denver, USA - 7th July 2013 by D.T. Metal
15.06.2012 Hellfest 2012 - Day 1: Friday by Promonex
07.04.2011 Children Of Bodom, Amon Amarth, Ensiferum - Nottingham, England, 7th April 2011 by Baz Anderson
26.10.2009 Amon Amarth, Entombed - Nottingham, England, 26th October 2009 by Baz Anderson
14.08.2009 Bloodstock Open Air - Catton Hall, England, 14th-16th August 2009 by Baz Anderson
30.07.2009 Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany, 30th July-1st August 2009 by Baz Anderson
21.06.2009 Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 21st June 2009 by Moocher
27.10.2008 Unholy Alliance III-Manchester, UK by itsjoeymoose
13.06.2008 Download Festival - Castle Donington, England, 13th-15th June 2008 by Baz Anderson
11.01.2008 Amon Amarth - Auckland, New Zealand, 11th January 2008 by Savage Messiah

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News

18.07.2013 with Olavi Mikkonen
27.10.2009 with Johan Hegg
09.11.2008 with Johan Hegg
18.04.2007 with Olavi Mikkonen
26.04.2016 Amon Amarth, Entombed A.D., Exmortus - House Of Blues, Boston, MA - 23 Apr 2016
30.01.2014 Amon Amarth, Enslaved, Skeletonwitch - Revolution Live, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 26 Jan 2014
04.12.2013 Amon Amarth European Tour - 013, Tilburg - 8 Nov 2013
19.07.2013 Rockstar Mayhem Festival 2013 - Colorado, USA - 7 July 2013
29.10.2009 Amon Amarth, Entombed - Nottingham, England, 26th October 2009
15.04.2007 Amon Amarth, Finntroll - Nottingham, England, 14th April 2007
09.12.2006 Amon Amarth, Paris, France 20.11.06
18.08.2006 Amon Amarth And Gorerotted Live In London

Concerts

16.07.2017 USA, Chicago, IL - Chicago Open Air 2017 (1)
14.07.2017 SWE, Gävle - Gefle Metal Festival 2017
25.07.2017 SLO, Tolmin - Metaldays 2017 (13)
29.07.2017 TUR, Istanbul - Rock Off Festival 2017 (7)
03.08.2017 GER, Wacken - Wacken Open Air 2017 (4)
09.08.2017 ESP, Villena - Leyendas Del Rock 2017 (1)
11.08.2017 GBR, Walton on Trent - Bloodstock Open Air 2017 (2)
11.08.2017 BEL, Kortrijk - Alcatraz Festival 2017 (3)
12.08.2017 NED, Leeuwarden - Into The Grave Festival 2017 (1)
16.08.2017 GER, Dinkelsbühl - Summer Breeze Open Air 2017 (3)
18.08.2017 SVK, Zvolenská Slatina - More Than Fest 2017 (1)
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Forum topics

89h ago Amon Amarth - Twilight Of The Thunder God in Albums 46
61d ago Amon Amarth - Jomsviking in Reviews 24
80d ago Amon Amarth - The Avenger in Albums 5
163d ago Amon Amarth - Jomsviking in Albums 57
189d ago Amon Amarth - Surtur Rising in Albums 145
189d ago Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side in Albums 25
264d ago Amon Amarth - Announce New Drummer in News 4
277d ago Amon Amarth - Premiere 'Raise Your Horns' Video in News 3
300d ago Amon Amarth - Versus The World in Albums 9
301d ago Amon Amarth - The Crusher in Albums 17
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