Deathchain

Deathchain
Deathchain live at Myötätuulirock 2011
Deathchain live at Myötätuulirock 2011
Background information
Also known asWinterwolf
OriginKuopio, Finland
GenreDeathrash
Years active1997–present
LabelDynamic Arts
MembersK.J. Khaos
Corpse
Kuolio
Leper
Kassara
Past membersPossessed Keripukki
Telaketju
Rotten
Bobby Undertaker
C.Void
Cult
Websitedeathchain.com

Deathchain is a band hailing from Kuopio, Finland, known for its blend of old school death and thrash metal. The band originally started under the name Winterwolf in 1997, before evolving into Deathchain in 2001 following lineup changes and a shift in musical direction.

The band’s sound combines vicious old school thrash, crushing death/black metal, satanic horror,and war-themed aesthetics. Their style has often been compared to bands such as Slayer and early Deicide.

Band members

Current

  • K.J. Khaos (Kai Jaakkola) – vocals
  • Corpse – guitar
  • Leper – guitar
  • Kuolio – bass
  • Kassara – drums

Former

  • Possessed Keripukki – bass
  • Telaketju – drums
  • Rotten – vocals
  • Bobby Undertaker – guitar
  • C.Void – Backing Vocals
  • Cult - guitar

Discography

As Winterwolf

  • Death... Will Come Your Way (Demo, 2000)
  • Blood for Death (Demo, 2001)
  • Cycle of the Werewolf (Studio album, 2009)
  • Lycanthropic Metal of Death (Studio album, 2019)

As Deathchain

  • Poltergeist (Demo, 2002)
  • Deadmeat Disciples (2003)
  • Deathchain / Deathbound (2005)
  • Deathrash Assault (2005)
  • Cult of Death (2007)
  • Death Eternal (2008)
  • Death Gods (2010)
  • Ritual Death Metal (2013)

References

  1. ↑ FORD, LEYLA (3 January 2012). "ALBUM OF THE DAY: DEATHCHAIN'S DEATHRASH ASSAULT". Metal Sucks. Retrieved 30 August 2018.