Wolf is a Swedish heavy metal band from Örebro, not identical to the band Wolf from the United Kingdom. Formed in 1995, the band has since released nine studio albums and toured with Saxon, Evile, Tankard and more recently, Trivium.[1]
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Background information | |
Origin | Örebro, Sweden |
Genres | Heavy metal, speed metal, power metal |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | No Fashion Century Media (Europe) Prosthetic Records (North America) |
Members | Niklas Stålvind Simon Johansson Pontus Egberg Johan Koleberg |
Past members | Henrik Johansson Johan Bülow Daniel Bergkvist Mikael Goding Tobias Kellgren Johannes Losbäck |
Website | wolf |
History
Formed in 1995,[2] the band has since released nine studio albums[2] and have toured with renowned heavy metal bands Saxon,[3] Evile[4] and more recently, Trivium.[5] In support of their seventh studio album Devil Seed,[6] released in August 2014, they toured the UK with Primitai[7] in early February 2015. Wolf once again teamed up with Primitai in 2019[8] to tour the UK before the release of their eighth studio album Feeding The Machine (2020).[9][10]
On 22 December 2021 the band revealed the title and artwork for their ninth studio album, Shadowland, which was subsequently released on 1 April 2022.[11]
Members
Current members
- Niklas Stålvind – vocals, guitar, bagpipes (1995–present)
- Simon Johansson – guitar (2011–present)
- Pontus Egberg – bass (2019–present)
- Johan Koleberg – drums (2019–present)
Former members
- Henrik Y Johansson – guitar (1999–2000; died 2006)
- Johan Bülow – guitar (2000–2002)
- Daniel Bergkvist – drums (1995–2005)
- Mikael Goding – bass (1995–2007)
- Tobias Kellgren – drums (2005–2008)
- Johannes Losbäck – guitar, backing vocals (2002–2011)
- Anders G Modd – bass (2007–2019)
- Richard A Holmgren – drums (2008–2019)
Discography
Studio albums
- Wolf (2000)[12]
- Black Wings (2002)[13]
- Evil Star (2004)[14]
- The Black Flame (2006)[15]
- Ravenous (2009)[16]
- Legions of Bastards (2011)[17]
- Devil Seed (2014)[18]
- Feeding the Machine (2020)[9][10]
- Shadowland (2022)
Other releases
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References
External links
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