Genre(s):
Technical Thrash Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Society, Sex, Perversion, Paranoia, Human Thoughts
Origin:
Poland (Poznañ)
Formed In:
1985
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Mariusz Przybylski - Bass (1985-1988, 2011-)
Piotr "Mankover" Mańkowski - Guitars (1985-1991, 2011-)
Maciej "Jeff" Matuszak - Guitars (1985-1988, 2011-present), Bass (1988-1991) (ex-Gomor)
Beata Polak - Drums (2011-) (ex-Infinity, 2Tm2,3, ex-Armia, ex-Sweet Noise, ex-Syndicate)
Maciej Wróblewski - Vocals (2012-) (ex-Hopeless, Titanium)
Former/Past Member(s):
Tomasz "Tommy G." Goehs - Drums (1985-1991) (ex-Creation of Death, Kazik Na Żywo, Kult, ex-Turbo, ex-2Tm2,3)
Leszek "Leo" Szpigiel - Vocals (1985-1989) (Duke, ex-Crows, ex-Mekong Delta, ex-Scanner)
Dariusz "Popcorn" Popowicz - Guitars (1988-1991) (Acid Drinkers, Gomor, ex-Armia, ex-Budzy i Trupia Czaszka)
Tomasz Zwierzchowski - Vocals (1989)
Jacek "Jacky" Piotrowski - Vocals (1989-1991, 2011-2012)
Additional notes
Also known as Wilczy Pająk. Played their last gig as support to Deep Purple in 1991.
Reactivated in March 2011.
They contributed two songs to the Poljazz live sampler "Metalmania '88":
"Dzieci bez nazwisk" and "Thrashers".
Contributed the song "Sex Shop" to the "Metal Thunder" compilation. (Rumble Records, [WODKA 1002] 1991)
In 1988 they changed their name to Wolf Spider and recorded their second LP "Barwy zła". In the beginning of 1989 Wolf Spider recorded an English version of "Barwy zła" - "Hue of Evil" with a new vocalist Tomasz Zwierzchowski. "Hue of Evil" was finally released in 1991.
Reactivated in March 2011.
They contributed two songs to the Poljazz live sampler "Metalmania '88":
"Dzieci bez nazwisk" and "Thrashers".
Contributed the song "Sex Shop" to the "Metal Thunder" compilation. (Rumble Records, [WODKA 1002] 1991)
In 1988 they changed their name to Wolf Spider and recorded their second LP "Barwy zła". In the beginning of 1989 Wolf Spider recorded an English version of "Barwy zła" - "Hue of Evil" with a new vocalist Tomasz Zwierzchowski. "Hue of Evil" was finally released in 1991.
Discography:
Wolf Spider & Dragon & Destroyers & Stos - Metal Invasion [split] - 1987
Wolf Spider & Dragon - Metalmania '87 [split] - 1987
Wolf Spider - Wilczy Pajak [full-length] - 1989
Wolf Spider - Kingdom Of Paranoia [full-length] - 1990
Wolf Spider - Drifting In The Sullen Sea [full-length] - 1991
Wolf Spider - Hue Of Evil [full-length] - 1991
Wolf Spider - Feniks [ep] - 2013
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Official Site:
http://www.wolfspider.pl
http://www.youtube.com/user/WolfSpiderOfficial