Genre(s):
Melodic Death Metal (early), Power Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Science Fiction, Fantasy
Origin:
Sweden (Halmstad)
Formed In:
1997
Status:
On Hold
Last Known Line-Up:
Christopher Amott - Guitars (1997-), Vocals (2001-) (Christopher Amott, ex-Arch Enemy)
Daniel Erlandsson - Drums (2000-) (Arch Enemy, ex-Eucharist, ex-The End, ex-Carcass, ex-Revengia, ex-Diabolique, ex-Liers in Wait)
Tobias Gustafsson - Bass (2001-) (Revengia, ex-Croam, ex-The End, ex-Netherbird, ex-Eucharist)
Former/Past Member(s):
Karl Lönn - Keyboards
Peter Wildoer - Drums (1997-2000) (Darkane, Electrocution 250, Grimmark, James LaBrie, Non-Human Level, Majestic, ex-Agretator, ex-Gardens of Obscurity, ex-Silver Seraph, ex-Zaninez, ex-Demise, ex-Pestilence, ex-Time Requiem)
Jonas Nyrén - Vocals (1997) (ex-In Thy Dreams)
Martin Bengtsson - Bass (2000-2001) (Lechery, ex-Arch Enemy)
Dick Lövgren - Bass (2000-2001) (Meshuggah, ex-Cromlech, ex-Last Tribe, ex-Frequency, ex-Time Requiem)
Rickard Bengtsson - Vocals (2000-2001) (ex-Last Tribe)
Additional Notes
Side project of Christopher Amott from Arch Enemy that was active three times between Arch Enemy full-lengths. While the status could be declared "inactive," Chris has new material in the works and wishes to continue with the band, although he can't proceed efficiently while working actively in Arch Enemy.
Not to be confused with:
Armageddon (KR) - Power Metal from Busan, Korea, South
Armageddon (CY) - Progressive/Power Metal from Nicosia, Cyprus
Armageddon (IT) - Black Metal from Belluno, Veneto, Italy
Armageddon (DE) - Black Metal from Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Armageddon (US) - Power Metal from Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Armageddon (PL) - Brutal Death Metal from Warsaw, Poland
Armageddon (FR) - Black/Thrash Metal from La Madeleine, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Armageddon (HU) - Thrash Metal from Mezőkövesd, Hungary
Armageddon (RS) - Progressive/Symphonic Metal from Novi Sad, Serbia
Armageddon (HU) - Melodic Thrash/Speed Metal from Pécs, Hungary
Armageddon (HU) - Black Metal from Tatabánya, Hungary
Armageddon (PL) - Black/Death Metal from Strzelce Opolskie, Poland
Armageddon (PL) - Thrash Metal from Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
Armageddon (IL) - Black Metal from Yavneh, Israel
Armageddon (RU) - Doom Metal from Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk, Russia
Armageddon (US) - Black/Death Metal from Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States
Armageddon (FR) - Thrash Metal from Franconville, Île-de-France, France
Armageddon (BA) - Death/Thrash Metal from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Armageddon (GR) - Black Metal from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
Not to be confused with:
Armageddon (KR) - Power Metal from Busan, Korea, South
Armageddon (CY) - Progressive/Power Metal from Nicosia, Cyprus
Armageddon (IT) - Black Metal from Belluno, Veneto, Italy
Armageddon (DE) - Black Metal from Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Armageddon (US) - Power Metal from Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Armageddon (PL) - Brutal Death Metal from Warsaw, Poland
Armageddon (FR) - Black/Thrash Metal from La Madeleine, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Armageddon (HU) - Thrash Metal from Mezőkövesd, Hungary
Armageddon (RS) - Progressive/Symphonic Metal from Novi Sad, Serbia
Armageddon (HU) - Melodic Thrash/Speed Metal from Pécs, Hungary
Armageddon (HU) - Black Metal from Tatabánya, Hungary
Armageddon (PL) - Black/Death Metal from Strzelce Opolskie, Poland
Armageddon (PL) - Thrash Metal from Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
Armageddon (IL) - Black Metal from Yavneh, Israel
Armageddon (RU) - Doom Metal from Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk, Russia
Armageddon (US) - Black/Death Metal from Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States
Armageddon (FR) - Thrash Metal from Franconville, Île-de-France, France
Armageddon (BA) - Death/Thrash Metal from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Armageddon (GR) - Black Metal from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
Discography:
Armageddon - Crossing The Rubicon [full-length] - 1997
Armageddon - Embrace The Mystery [full-length] - 2000
Armageddon - Three [full-length] - 2002
Armageddon - Crossing The Rubicon (Revisited) [full-length] - 2016
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Official Site:
http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Armageddon/18