Started at the beginning of 1991, Altar announces itself as one of the most spectacular and prodigious Trash/Metal/Hardcore bands in Romania. This was only the beginning; what came not long after, was undoubtedly the most important page in the romanian Metal history. The band had a blinding fast ascension, the first year in existence securing the position of "Best Newcomer", unanimously given by critics and press, as well as a Popularity Award.
LAST WARNING - Altar's discographical debut - becomes one of the best sold rock albums after 1989, and the band is announced "Best Rock Group" by Pop Rock & Show. The history repeats itself 3 years after, along with the second album - RESPECT, each of the members receiving an award for the section they represented. In 1998 Altar is officially recognized as leader in the romanian Rock scene with the album BORN AGAIN. In 2006 – ATITUDINE - the first entire album in romanian, nominates Altar for Best Rock in the MTV Music Awards.
The band breaks the records by sustaining a very large number of concerts, and consecutively participating at the Open-Air festivals all around Romania, as well as outside the country: StudFest, Maniac Depression Tour, Skip Rock, Rock Your Mind, Stufstock, Fanfest, Peninsula, Artmania, Rock la Mures, Top T, Adrenaline Tour, Rockin Transilvania, Rock in Reghin III, Sziget – Budapest. In all these years, Altar has more then often shared the stage with giants names in the worldwide Rock genre: Iron Maiden, Sepultura, Testament, Prodigy, Napalm Death, Kreator, Iggy Pop, Uriah Heep, Ian Gillan, Sick Of It All, Exploited, Clowfinger, Him, Anathema, Cradle of Filth, Era, Schint Acht, Amorphis, Moby Dick, Tankcsapda.
2009 brings the UNDER CONTROL E.P. - a preview of the fifth album, being currently prepared.
After 18 years of activity, still in the first line of romanian rock, Altar remains the band with the most explosive, energetic and spectacular live shows, fact certified with every oportunity by the crowds reaction.
2010 INCOMING!
Groovy , gory death metal con cojones, blood painted spanish singer in a gore movies and comics inspired universe… COMO MUERTOS will release its debut album on March on DEADLIGHT ENTERTAINEMENT, straight from DRUDENHAUS STUDIO(ANOREXIA NERVOSA, ULTRA VOMIT…), it will be called « Cronica Del Dolor »
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