Genre(s):
Heavy Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Fantasy, Battles, Social Criticism
Origin:
Denmark (Copenhagen)
Formed In:
1979
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Alex "Savage" Nyborg Madsen - vocals
Mike "Wlad" Kock - guitar & backing vocals
Cole Hamilton - guitar
Jan "Little John Field" Normark - bass
Anders "A.C." Hjort - drums
Former/Past Member(s):
Thomas 'Stoney' Philbert - Guitars
Additional notes:
Classic European heavy metal band from Denmark. Their only album was recorded by the same engineer of cult HM gems such as Mercyful Fate's "Melissa" and "Don't Break The Oath", Henrik Lund at Easy Sound Recordings, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Singer Alex Nyborg Madsen and Mike Wlad later turned up in Danish act Harlot, who released one album in 1989. Alex also became the singer of Led Zeppelin Jam. In 1993, the first album with his new band, Savage Affair, was released. He is also a well-known radio host and hosted a TV show in the late 90's.
Discography:
Witch Cross - Demo 82 [demo] - 1982
Witch Cross - Are You There [single] - 1983
Witch Cross - Demo '83 [demo] - 1983
Witch Cross - Fit For Fight [full-length] - 1984
Witch Cross - Live At Roskilde [demo] - 1984
Witch Cross - Last Train [demo] - 1986
Witch Cross - All That's Fit for Fighting [compilation] - 2012
Witch Cross - Axe To Grind [full-length] - 2013
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Official Site:
Witch Cross @ Home Page
