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| − | + | The members of ''Quorthon'' changed over the years 1992-1995, but was originally founded in Hamilton in 1992 by [[Ben Thomas]], [[Simon Saunders]] and [[Sean McGlynn]].<br> Although after a few months on 1992 a different singer was recruited, he was fired after a certain Sepultura video tape went missing. Sean McGlynn was then back to doing vocals. | |
| − | ''Quorthon'' was founded in Hamilton in 1992 by [[Ben Thomas]] | + | |
''Quorthon'' played extremely heavy and slow bowel rumbling metal inspired by a medical dictionary's description of constipation and it's ailments. | ''Quorthon'' played extremely heavy and slow bowel rumbling metal inspired by a medical dictionary's description of constipation and it's ailments. | ||
| − | + | Often found supporting [[Sinfeeder]] at seedy Hamilton venues or once on tour in Rotorua. | |
| − | + | Quorthon often played live wearing meat and bones around their necks and even played once at a vegetarian party, needless to say, that went down well. Their first gig was at The Club on Ulster Street in Hamilton, as part of a Hamilton Deathfest in 1992, along with such bands as Sinfeeder. They were interviewed for a New Zealand music program the same night backstage after the gig. That interiew, unfortunately, never saw the light of day. | |
| − | + | Recorded a demo cassette "Bestial Caveman" in 1992 and the next year released "Extreme Constipation" on side A of a vinyl 7" in 1993. Sinfeeder had their output released on side B. | |
==Original members== | ==Original members== | ||
| − | + | [[Ben Thomas]] - Drums, Vocals <br> | |
| − | + | [[Simon Saunders]] - Bass<br> | |
| − | + | [[Sean McGlynn]] - Guitar, Vocals<br> | |
==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
| − | + | [[Bestial Caveman]], 1992 <br> | |
| − | + | [[Extreme Constipation]], 1993<br> | |
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