Ritual Carnage Explained

Ritual Carnage
Background:	group_or_band
Origin:	Tokyo, Japan Tampa, Florida
Genre:	Thrash metal, death metal
Years Active:	1998–present
Label:	Osmose Productions
Associated Acts:	King's-Evil, Grim Force, X Japan
Current Members:	Damian Montgomery Wataru Yamada Eddie Van Koide Hiroyuki Ishizawa Naoya Hamaii

Ritual Carnage is a thrash metal band formed in 1998.^[1] All the members are Japanese except for Damian Montgomery, their American frontman and leader.

Members

Current members

• Damian "Danny Carnage" Montgomery – vocals (Barbatos)
• Wataru Yamada – guitar (King's-Evil)
• Kenichi "Eddie Van" Koide – guitar (X Japan, The Wretched)
• Hiroyuki Ishizawa – bass (King's-Evil)
• Naoya Hamaii – drums

Former members

• Shigeyuki Kamazawa – guitar (Grim Force)
• Bill Jokela – guitar (Bereaved)
• Ken Kubo – guitar (Bereaved, Miscreant Invocation, Blood Shower)
• Katsuyuki Nakabayashi – guitar (Grim Force)
• Hidenori Tanaka – guitar (Tyrant)
• Masami Yamada – guitar (King's-Evil)
• Hide Ideno – bass
• Alex Amedy – drums
• Shinjiro Sawada – drums (Blood Shower)

Discography

Date	Title	Label
1998	The Highest Law	Osmose Productions
2000	Every Nerve Alive	Osmose Productions
2002	The Birth of Tragedy	Osmose Productions
2005	I, Infidel	Osmose Productions

External links

• (expired)
• Interview with Damian

Notes and References

1. Web site: WWW.voicesfromthedarkside.de.