ABOUT
Formed in 2009 comprising of The Meads of Asphodel front man Metatron and songwriter James Marinos. The Wolves of Avalon write blackened pagan metal with prog influence amidst tales of British legend and folklore.
Learn more about each of 'The Wolves' below and list of guests, who have helped
shape the sound of the band.
THE WOLVES OF AVALON
James 'J.M' Marinos
Songwriter | Guitarist
Forging the band alongside Metatron in 2009, James 'J.M' Marinos has written and recorded all The Wolves releases since. Driving the band's musical direction through an ancient British landscape JM plays rhythm guitar, keyboards, second vocals and bass.
Metatron
Vocals | Lyrics
Metatron forged the band 'The Wolves of Avalon' in 2009 alongside J.M with the ambition to fuse British folk music into Blackened Metal. Writing the lyrics and performing vocals, Metatron guides us through a journey into ancient Britain.
Mike Lewin
Bass | Lead Guitar
Mike first joined The Wolves playing bass on our cover of 'Essence' and returned on 'Boudicca's Last Stand' to play bass and lead on several tracks. The album 'Across Corpses Grey' was co written and performed by Mike & J.M standing apart in our back catalogue as a blackened prog odyssey. Mike returns for our album 'Y Goddodin' to perform solos on many of the tracks.
Steve Wallace
Drums | Lead Guitar
Steve joined us from the start stepping in on drums for our first record 'Carrion Crows Over Camlan' and writing/playing acoustic guitar on the track 'Britain is Fallen'. Steve also performed drum duties on our album 'Across Corpses Grey' and has performed many of our most technical solos and lead work across all our releases.
Steve Clark
Drums
Steve first joined The Wolves of Avalon in 2012 playing drums on our covers of both the Enslaved track 'Essence' and Bathory track 'Through Blood by Thunder'. Steve went on to perform drums on our full length 'Boudicca's Last Stand' and has returned for our latest release 'Y Gododdin'.
GUESTS
FOLK MUSICIANS
Kat Evans
Van Morrison
Violin
Boudicca's Last Stand
Across Corpses Grey
Roibéard Ó Bogail
Mael Mórdha
Whistle
Carrion Crows Over Camlan
Nico Millar
Aklash
Violin
Y Gododdin
Joolz Addison
Divided Opinions
Violin
Önd - A Tribute To Enslaved
Alyona
Alyona
Flute
Boudicca's Last Stand
Across Corpses Grey
Sasha Mason
Reed
Flute
Across Corpses Grey
Doris Brendel
Marillion | Doris Brendel
Flute, Whistles
Boudicca's Last Stand
Lee Dunham
Doris Brendel
Mandolin & Folk Arrangements
Boudicca's Last Stand
Emma Dunham
Doris Brendel
Cello
Boudicca's Last Stand
Arvid Vermote
Arvid Vermote
Violin
Carrion Crows Over Camlan
Across Corpses Grey
Roland Schropp
Wurzlzwerg
Mouthharp
Carrion Crows Over Camlan
Petra Jadrná
Cruadalach
Flute, Whistles
Boudicca's Last Stand
Across Corpses Grey