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Formed in 1994 by brothers Daniel (guitar, vocals) and François Mongrain (bass), along with Pier-Luc Lampron (guitar) and François Richard (drums), Martyr recorded a [[Demo (music)|demo tape]] in September 1995 titled ''Ostrogoth''.<ref name="hardtimes.ca">{{cite web|url=http://hardtimes.ca/node/3943|title=Martyr Interview with Daniel and François Mongrain|date=2008-04-08|publisher=hardtimes.ca|accessdate=2008-10-28}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/10409/Martyr-Feeding-the-Abscess/ "Martyr Feeding the Abscess"]. ''Sputnik'', Review by Mike Stagno December 22, 2006 </ref> In September 1997, the drummer François Richard left the band being replaced by Patrice Hamelin, the full-length debut ''Hopeless Hopes'' was self-released in November that same year.<ref name="hardtimes.ca" /> |
Formed in 1994 by brothers Daniel (guitar, vocals) and François Mongrain (bass), along with Pier-Luc Lampron (guitar) and François Richard (drums), Martyr recorded a [[Demo (music)|demo tape]] in September 1995 titled ''Ostrogoth''.<ref name="hardtimes.ca">{{cite web|url=http://hardtimes.ca/node/3943|title=Martyr Interview with Daniel and François Mongrain|date=2008-04-08|publisher=hardtimes.ca|accessdate=2008-10-28}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/10409/Martyr-Feeding-the-Abscess/ "Martyr Feeding the Abscess"]. ''Sputnik'', Review by Mike Stagno December 22, 2006 </ref> In September 1997, the drummer François Richard left the band being replaced by Patrice Hamelin, the full-length debut ''Hopeless Hopes'' was self-released in November that same year.<ref name="hardtimes.ca" /> |
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Martyr independently released their second album, ''Warp Zone'', in 2000 |
Martyr independently released their second album, ''Warp Zone'', in 2000.<ref>[http://www.chroniclesofchaos.com/articles.aspx?id=2-1737 "Martyr - Warp Zone"]. ''Chronicles of Chaos'', 25/10/2000 by: Brian Meloon</ref> Lampron had left the band and was replaced on the guitar by Martin Carbonneau. |
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In 2007 the band released an album, ''Feeding the Abscess''.<ref>[http://exclaim.ca/music/article/martyr-feeding_abscess "Martyr Feeding the Abscess"]. ''Exclaim!'', By Jill Mikkelson |
In 2007 the band released an album, ''Feeding the Abscess''.<ref>[http://exclaim.ca/music/article/martyr-feeding_abscess "Martyr Feeding the Abscess"]. ''Exclaim!'', By Jill Mikkelson |
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Martyr | |
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| Origin | Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Technical death metal, progressive metal, death metal |
| Years active | 1994–2012 (On hiatus) |
| Labels | Galy |
| Members | Martin Carbonneau Daniel Mongrain François Mongrain |
| Past members | Pier-Luc Lampron François Richard Patrice Hamelin |
| Website | www.martyr-canada.com |
Martyr is a Canadian death metal band from Trois-Rivières, Québec.[1] Their musical style consist of mostly progressive use of melodics and variations of thrash and death metal influences.
History
Formed in 1994 by brothers Daniel (guitar, vocals) and François Mongrain (bass), along with Pier-Luc Lampron (guitar) and François Richard (drums), Martyr recorded a demo tape in September 1995 titled Ostrogoth.[2][3] In September 1997, the drummer François Richard left the band being replaced by Patrice Hamelin, the full-length debut Hopeless Hopes was self-released in November that same year.[2]
Martyr independently released their second album, Warp Zone, in 2000.[4] Lampron had left the band and was replaced on the guitar by Martin Carbonneau.
In 2007 the band released an album, Feeding the Abscess.[5][6] In 2008 the band released a video, Havoc in Quebec City.[7]
Members
- Daniel Mongrain (1994–present) - guitar, vocals
- Martin Carbonneau (2002–present) - guitar
- François Mongrain (1994–present) - bass, backing vocals
Former members
- Pier-Luc Lampron (1994–2001) - guitar
- François Richard (1994–1997) - drums
- Patrice Hamelin (1997–2012) - drums
Timeline
Discography
- Hopeless Hopes (1997)
- Warp Zone (2000)
- Feeding the Abscess (2006)
Live albums
- Extracting the Core (2001)
Video albums
- Havoc in Quebec City (2008)
References
- ^ "Kataklysm Get Huge Toronto Metalhead Support". Chart Attack, Pete Richards - Jun 9, 2008
- ^ a b "Martyr Interview with Daniel and François Mongrain". hardtimes.ca. 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Martyr Feeding the Abscess". Sputnik, Review by Mike Stagno December 22, 2006
- ^ "Martyr - Warp Zone". Chronicles of Chaos, 25/10/2000 by: Brian Meloon
- ^ "Martyr Feeding the Abscess". Exclaim!, By Jill Mikkelson Feb 15, 2007
- ^ "Martyr, Feeding the Abscess". Deadtide, K. Huckins. Archived at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Martyr Havoc in Quebec City. Exclaim!, By Bill Whish, Oct 23, 2008
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