Genre(s):
Viking/Folk Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Norse mythology
Origin:
United Kingdom (Leeds, England)
Formed In:
2004
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Ben Corkhill - Vocals, All instruments (BongCauldron, Corinth, Nifelhel)
Additional notes:
The band name is derived from Thorin Oakenshield, a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit".
Formed in 2004 as Nifelhel, changed name to Oakenshield in 2007.

Discography:
Nifelhel - Call Of The Gods [demo] - 2005
Nifelhel - Upon The Blood Of Ymir [demo] - 2006
Oakenshield - Gylfaginning Demo [demo] - 2007
Oakenshield - Gylfaginning [full-length] - 2008
Oakenshield - Legacy [full-length] - 2012

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