Genre(s):
Thrash/Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Hell, Demons, Death and Destruction
Origin:
Italy (Naples, Campania)
Formed In:
2003
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Bard Manth - Vocals (Vermiis, Triumphator (Ita), VTA, Manth, Buxen, Sataanal)
Hurne - Bass, Guitar (Vermiis, Triumphator (Ita), Buxen, Sataanal)
Zin - Guitar, Bass (Triumphator (Ita), Vermiis, Malvento, VTA, session for Urna (Ita), Sataanal)
Nefastus - Guitar, Drums (Primitivum, VTA, Sataanal)
Former/past member(s):
Huntor - Drums (2003-2007) (Sataanal)
Additional Notes
Mephisto were born in Summer 2003 as a musical project which pays tribute to the old style thrash/death/black gods like Celtic Frost, Sodom, Venom, Destruction, Kreator, Bathory, Slaughter etc.

Mephisto covered Bathory's "Raise the dead" for a Bathory tribute album entitled "A Tribute from the Hordes to BATHORY."

Not to be confused with:

Mephisto (DE) - Power/Speed Metal from Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mephisto (CU) - Gothic/Black Metal from Holguin, Cuba
Mephisto (GB) - Black/Death Metal from Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Mephisto (SK) - Power Metal from Nové Zámky, Slovakia
Mephisto (ES) - Epic Heavy Metal from Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
Mephisto (US) - Black Metal from Addison, Illinois, United States
Mephisto (BR) - Thrash Metal from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Discography:
Mephisto - Tyrant's Return [demo] - 2004
Mephisto - Too Loud for the Hell [demo] - 2004
Mephisto - Metal Of Death [full-length] - 2005
Mephisto & Front Beast - In League With Evil Metal [split] - 2006
Mephisto & Darkness & VTA - Archdukes Of Hell Vol.1 [split] - 2006
Mephisto - Tyrant`s Return [full-length] - 2007
Mephisto & The True Endless - ...Too Evil and Sick [split] - 2007
Mephisto & The True Endless - Too Heavy For Hell [split] - 2010

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Official Site:
http://www.myspace.com/thetruemephisto