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They were a vital influence on black metal, death metal and doom metal, although their sound is most accurately … Hellhammer was an early-1980s extreme metal band, hailing from Switzerland and popular briefly in Europe in the mid-1980s.

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Featured peformers: Thomas Gabriel Fischer (guitar, vocals, bass), Bruce Day (drums), Martin Eric Ain (backing vocals), Thomas Gabriel Fischer (writer, producer), Martin Eric Ain (producer), Med Demiral (recording engineer).

Maniac 5. Hellhammer was an early-1980s extreme metal band, hailing from Switzerland and popular briefly in Europe in the mid-1980s.

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(Image credit: Martin Kyburz) Tom himself was unaware of the esteem his old band were now being held in.

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Hellhammer was an early-1980s extreme metal band, hailing from Switzerland and popular briefly in Europe in the mid-1980s.