Genre(s):
Speed Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
War, Metal, Killing
Origin:
Netherlands (Beverwijk, North Holland)
Formed In:
1982
Status:
Split-up
Last known line-up:
Thijs "Maniac" Bruijns Bass, Vocals (1982-2003)
(R.I.P. 2010) See also: ex-Mentorhawk, ex-Blitzrock, ex-No Class (Motörhead tribute), ex-The Flying Embryo's
Ray van Wijngaarden Drums (1982-2003)
See also: ex-Mentorhawk, ex-Cold Gin (KISS tribute), ex-The Flying Embryo's (live)
Paul van Rijswijk Guitars (1989-2003)
See also: Emerald, Final Heiress, ex-Afterdark, ex-Mentorhawk, The Flying Embryo's, ex-Mentors (live), ex-Goddess of Desire, ex-Blabb Sackath (Black Sabbath tribute), ex-Cerberus, ex-Heavy Metal Maniacs Band, ex-Henry the 8th and his Henry's, ex-No Class (Motorhead tribute), ex-The Inflated, ex-The Milfhunters
Former/Past Member(s):
Mark de Ruiter Drums
See also: ex-Questionmark, ex-Goddess of Desire
Dennis Hartog Guitars
See also: Sinister, ex-Absurd Universe, ex-Putrefied, ex-Lunatics Without Skateboards Inc., ex-Mentorhawk, ex-Gutwrench, ex-Whiplash
Rob Oorthuis Guitars
See also: ex-Centurian, ex-Nox, ex-Inquisitor
Hans de Jong Guitars
See also: Cover Company, Lijda and the Shakers, The Vaders, ex-Renegade
Thys Terluin Guitars
See also: The Barflies, ex-Boothill Undertakers, ex-Yankee Rose
Jason Hyse Guitars
Silvano Puggioni Guitars
Richard Post Vocals
See also: ex-Questionmark, ex-Egghead
Alex van Die Guitars (1982-?)
See also: Lord Justice, ex-Blitzrock, ex-Mainline, ex-Paroxis, ex-VVB (Verdomd Veel Bier) Band
Bart van Rixel Guitars (1982-1984)
See also: ex-Defender, ex-No Class (Motörhead tribute)
Rob Steeman Guitars (1985-1989)
See also: ex-Questionmark
Wouter van de Schans Guitars (1987-1988)
See also: ex-Black Knight
Danny Vlaspoel Guitars (1991-?)
See also: Laundromat (Rory Gallagher tribute), ex-Brutal Obscenity, ex-Crank Adults, ex-Egghead, ex-Henry the 8th and his Henry's, ex-La Grange, ex-The Bouncers, ex-Wammes
Additional notes:
Additional Discography
- 4-track Demo (demo, 1981)
- Live Vara Recordings (demo, 1986)
- 1993 Demo (demo, 1993)
- Promo (demo, 1997)

Compilation Appearances
- "Steel" and "Raping the Future" on IJmond 2 (Aya, 1992)
- Heavy Metal Manaics 2 CD SONG: Slaugtered by Nature (1995)
- "Heavy Metal Forever" on Heavy Metal Maniacs (Heavy Metal Maniacs, 1999)
- "Overkill" on Motörmorphosis a Tribute to Motörhead Part 1 (2001)
- "Golden Showers" on A All Star Tribute to the... Mentors - For Those About to Rap'e, We Salute You! Volume 1 (Cazablanca Records, 2012)

Discography:
Hammerhawk - Demo 1982 [demo] - 1982
Hammerhawk - Breaks Loose [ep] - 1984
Hammerhawk - Dark Sight Of The Alley [demo] - 1990
Hammerhawk - Welcome Home, We Expected You [full-length] - 1991
Hammerhawk - Let Me Go [demo] - 1994
Hammerhawk - The Future (Written In The Past) [compilation] - 1999
Hammerhawk & Mentors & Mentorhawk - Motel 7 [split] - 1999
Hammerhawk - War [single] - 2000

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Hammerhawk - Demo 1982 [demo] - 1982 by Proteus_666
Hammerhawk - Breaks Loose [ep] - 1984 by ulver73
Hammerhawk - Dark Sight Of The Alley [demo] - 1990 by Proteus_666
Hammerhawk - Welcome Home, We Expected You [full-length] - 1991 by ulver73
Hammerhawk - The Future (Written In The Past) [best of/compilation] - 2000 by ulver73