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Root

Country of origin:
Czechia
Location:
Brno, South Moravian Region
Status:
Unknown
Formed in:
1988
Genre:
Epic Heavy/Black Metal
Themes:
Dark fantasy, Magic, Occultism, Satanism
Last label:
Agonia Records
Years active:
1987-1988 (as Vega), 1988-2022
Contact: [email protected]

Root was one of the original pre-second-wave black metal bands, following in the footsteps of Bathory and Venom, while taking the genre in a more refined, less savage direction. Their style has since progressed towards a more epic, dark metal sound with a clean-sung vocal approach, but their music can still be recognized as black metal at its core due to the ...
Last known
Big Boss Drums (1988-1989), Vocals (1989-2022)
See also: Big Boss, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Vega
Alesh A.D. Guitars (1996-1999, 2014-2022)
See also: Ravenoir, ex-Terror, ex-Gallery of Dead Batteries, ex-The Squirm
Igor Hubík Bass (2000-2022)
See also: Solfernus, ex-Entrails, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Hypnos, ex-Inner Fear (live)
Jiří Háb Guitars (2018-2022)
See also: Eagleheart, ex-Surma (live)
Zbyněk Husa Drums (2019-2022)
See also: Big Boss
Past
Blackosh Guitars (1988-2004)
See also: Blackosh, Cales, Nifelheim, ex-Entrails, ex-Master's Hammer, Klamorna, ex-Big Boss, ex-Crux, ex-ABBand, ex-Vega, ex-Výlet
Mr. Zet Guitars (1988)
See also: ex-Krevel, ex-Sax Piják, ex-Vega
Dr. Fé Vocals (1988-1989)
(R.I.P. 2023) See also: ex-Amon Goeth, ex-Amon (live), ex-Plague God
Black Drum Drums (1989-1991)
See also: Insania
Mr. Death Guitars (1989)
Mr. Cross Guitars (1989)
Mr. D.A.N. Guitars (1990-1992)
Evil Drums (1992-2008), Guitars (2008-2011)
See also: ex-Cales, ex-Endless, ex-Crux
Bob Kramoliš Bass (1995-1997)
See also: ex-Attack
Ashok Guitars (1999-2014)
See also: Cradle of Filth, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Titanic, ex-Inner Fear, ex-Death Sentence
Poison Guitars (2006-2007)
Deadly Drums (2008-2009)
Peter Hrnčiřík Drums (2009-2010)
Paul Dread Drums (2010-2019)
See also: Regon, Solfernus, Thief, Niakara, ex-Jerem.I
Jan Konečný Guitars (2011-2018)
See also: ex-Demogorgon, ex-Tears of Styrbjørn
Past (Live)
Fernando Ribeiro Vocals (additional) (2005-?)
See also: Moonspell, Orfeu Rebelde, ex-Dæmonarch, ex-Morbid God, ex-Langsuyar & Euthymia
Trifid Guitars (2014)
See also: ex-Debustrol
Big Boss Drums (1988-1989), Vocals (1989-2022)
See also: Big Boss, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Vega
Alesh A.D. Guitars (1996-1999, 2014-2022)
See also: Ravenoir, ex-Terror, ex-Gallery of Dead Batteries, ex-The Squirm
Igor Hubík Bass (2000-2022)
See also: Solfernus, ex-Entrails, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Hypnos, ex-Inner Fear (live)
Jiří Háb Guitars (2018-2022)
See also: Eagleheart, ex-Surma (live)
Zbyněk Husa Drums (2019-2022)
See also: Big Boss
Blackosh Guitars (1988-2004)
See also: Blackosh, Cales, Nifelheim, ex-Entrails, ex-Master's Hammer, Klamorna, ex-Big Boss, ex-Crux, ex-ABBand, ex-Vega, ex-Výlet
Mr. Zet Guitars (1988)
See also: ex-Krevel, ex-Sax Piják, ex-Vega
Dr. Fé Vocals (1988-1989)
(R.I.P. 2023) See also: ex-Amon Goeth, ex-Amon (live), ex-Plague God
Black Drum Drums (1989-1991)
See also: Insania
Mr. Death Guitars (1989)
Mr. Cross Guitars (1989)
Mr. D.A.N. Guitars (1990-1992)
Evil Drums (1992-2008), Guitars (2008-2011)
See also: ex-Cales, ex-Endless, ex-Crux
Bob Kramoliš Bass (1995-1997)
See also: ex-Attack
Ashok Guitars (1999-2014)
See also: Cradle of Filth, ex-Equirhodont, ex-Titanic, ex-Inner Fear, ex-Death Sentence
Poison Guitars (2006-2007)
Deadly Drums (2008-2009)
Peter Hrnčiřík Drums (2009-2010)
Paul Dread Drums (2010-2019)
See also: Regon, Solfernus, Thief, Niakara, ex-Jerem.I
Jan Konečný Guitars (2011-2018)
See also: ex-Demogorgon, ex-Tears of Styrbjørn
Past
Fernando Ribeiro Vocals (additional) (2005-?)
See also: Moonspell, Orfeu Rebelde, ex-Dæmonarch, ex-Morbid God, ex-Langsuyar & Euthymia
Trifid Guitars (2014)
See also: ex-Debustrol
Added by: Norseman Modified by: KingSpooky
Added on: 2002-07-24 19:00:09 Last modified on: 2024-03-08 11:57:46