Genre(s):
Doom/Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Despair, Suicide, Loss, Mourning, Death
Origin:
United States of America (Chicago, IL)
Formed In:
1992
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Chris - Keyboards
Rick Yifrach - Drums
Doug Smith - Guitars
Bjorn Anderson - Guitars
Rick McCoy - Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Former/Past Member(s):
Jason - 1992-1993 - Guitars
Eric Kikke - 1993-1998 - Guitars (Novembers Doom)
Tony Volpe - 1993-1998 - Bass
Kimberly Goss - 1995 - Vocals (ex-Ancient (Nor), ex-Dimmu Borgir, Sinergy, Therion (Swe), ex-Children of Bodom (Live))
Chris Predkiewicz - 1995-1996, 1997-1998 - Keyboards
Mike - 1997-1997 - Keyboards
Bill Hamming - 1997 - Drums (The Electric Hellfire Club)
Brian Whited - 1998-2002 - Bass (Novembers Doom, ex-Dead Serenade, ex-Eve of Mourning)
James Genenz - Guitars (ex-Dysphoria (US), Fleshgrind, ex-Jungle Rot, Dead of Winter (US))
Roberto Franco - Guitars
Additional notes:
The band is now writing new material after a period of hiatus.
The band has also made three other demos, all of which are unreleased.
Discography:
Avernus - A Delicate Tracery Of Red [demo] - 1993
Avernus - Anastasia [single] - 1994
Avernus - Sadness [demo] - 1994
Avernus - Blood Gathers Frost [single] - 1995
Avernus - Godlessness [demo] - 1995
Avernus - A Farewell To Eden [demo] - 1996
Avernus - ...Of The Fallen [full-length] - 1997
Avernus - Disappear/Silver And Black [demo] - 1997
Avernus - Downpour [demo] - 1998
Avernus - Where The Sleeping Shadows Lie [best of/compilation] - 2000
Avernus - 2 Song Demo [demo] - 2000
Avernus - Where Forgotten Shadows Die [live album] - 2000
Avernus - The Stor Sessions [demo] - 2001
Avernus - Bury Me In Fire [ep] - 2003
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Official site:
http://www.myspace.com/avernus
