Torture Killer

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Name = Torture Killer


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Origin = Finland, Europe
Genre = Death metal
Years_active = 2002 – Present
Label = Metal Blade Records
Karmageddon Media
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Current_members = Juri Sallinen
Tuomas Karppinen
Jari Laine
Kim Torniainen
Tuomo Latvala
Past_members = Chris Barnes
Matti Liuke
Taneli Hatakka
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Torture Killer is a death metal band from Finland which started out in 2002 as a Six Feet Under cover band, but soon began composing and performing original material in the same vein. Chris Barnes, the original vocalist for Cannibal Corpse and current vocalist for Six Feet Under, officially joined Torture Killer as lead vocalist in November 2005. He left the Band in January 2008. The other members of the band are Tuomas Karppinen (guitar), Jari Laine (guitar), Kim Torniainen (bass), and Tuomo Latvala (drums).

Discography

* "For Maggots to Devour" (Karmageddon Media, 2003)
#Flesh Breaks to Open Wounds
#Sadistic Violation
#Motivated to Kill
#Necrophag
#Fuck Them When They Bleed
#No Time to Bleed
#Torture to Death
#Gore Terror
#Strangulation

* "Sotajumala/Torture Killer Split" (Metal Blade, 2005)
#8:15 (by Sotajumala)
#Bind, Torture, Kill (by Sotajumala)
#Day of Cadavers
#Defiled and Dead

*"Swarm!" (Metal Blade, 2006)
#Swarm!
#Forever Dead
#A Funeral for the Masses
#Multiple Counts of Murder
#Obsessed With Homicide
#Sadistic
#Cannibal Gluttony
#I Killed You
#Heading Towards the Butchery
#A Violent Scene of Death

Members

* "Juri Sallinen": Vocals (2008-present)
* "Tuomas Karppinen": Guitars
* "Jari Laine": Guitars
* "Kim Torniainen": Bass
* "Tuomo Latvala": Drums

Former Members

* "Chris Barnes": Vocals (2005-2008)
* "Matti Liuke": Vocals
* "Taneli Hatakka": Guitar

External links

* [http://www.torturekiller.com/ Official web site]
*MySpace|torturekiller|Torture Killer
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