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BIOGRAPHY
January 2006
Live debut of the band in
Alicante with the following line-up: Pikaath: Vocals,
Baal-Thamor: Drums, Manthor: Guitar, Steel Nipple: Guitar, Gorhom: Bass,
Black Virgin: Keyboards
May 2006
The band definitely
decides to change their name to GOTHMOG.
Steel
Nipple leaves the band and the search for a new guitarist begins.
The band opens for the
legendary death metal band Dismember in Murcia with the help of the band’s great
friend Eugenio Izquierdo on the guitar as a session musician.
In that gig they meet
Draug (Roberto García) who decides to join the band as lead guitarist.
Summer 2006
Black Virgin is fired,
but the band decides to go on with their live activities without keyboards.
Draug debuts live with
Gothmog in Torrevieja.
November 2006
Gothmog
opens for Agathodaimon in Murcia.
2007
A
really shitty year for Gothmog:
Manthor is fired.
Pikaath and Draug leave
the band.
Baal-Thamor begins the
search for new members. Still with Gorhom, Echak (Carlos Echalecu), great friend
of Baal-Thamor, enters the band as guitarist, Lord Kathorn (Sergio Córdoba)
enters as guitarist too and Decapitated (Juan Miguel Serra) as vocalist.
They begin to rehearse
with the new line-up but, after a few months, Echak and Baal-Thamor decide to
spare the rest of the members’ services and temporarily abandon the band’s
activity until they find the most suitable people.
January
2008
After numerous
conversations, Pikaath and Draug return to the band.
Gothmog strongly
begins again its activities and the
search for a new bassist and keyboardist also begins.
March/April 2008
Gothmog enters Fernando
Asensi’s studio to record their first album “A Step in the Dark…”. Draug will
record the bass lines and the keyboard samplers.
September 2008
Darhen
joins the band as bassist.
December 2008
The
band signs their first record contract to the Spanish label Xtreem Music.
January 2009
“A Step in the Dark…” is
released and the band begins to get very good critics and reviews of their debut
album not only from the national media, but also from the international media.
February 2009
Echak and Darhen debut
live with Gothmog in Benidorm and in Alicante.
March 2009
Darhen
leaves the
band due to personal
matters.
Nammtar joins Gothmog.
April 2009
Gothmog tours with
Ancient in their four-gig Spanish leg: Barcelona, Arrasate, Madrid and
Alicante. In this tour, the Norwegians count with Nicholas Barker on the drums
and Baal-Thamor shares the stage with one of his idols and main influences.
May 2009
“A Step in the Dark…”
tour continues through different
cities of Spain.
Booking & Management:
produccionesmetalfire@gmail.com
booking@gothmog.es
Contact:
info@gothmog.es
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