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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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Thurios

Drudkh

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Hoest

Taake

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Tony "Demolition Man" Dolan

Venom Inc.

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Rob Darken

Graveland

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Rob Miller

Amebix

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Alan Averill

Primordial

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Jeffrey "Mantas" Dunn

Venom Inc.

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Wulfstan

Forefather

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Mirai Kawashima

Sigh サイ

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Alan Davey

Hawkwind | The Meads of Asphodel

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Knjaz Varggoth

Nokturnal Mortum

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Support
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Hildr Valkyrie

Hildr Valkyrie

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Daemonskald

SIG:AR:TYR

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Michael Brush

Sirenia

FOLK MUSICIANS

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Kat Evans

Van Morrison

Violin

Boudicca's Last Stand

Across Corpses Grey

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Roibéard Ó Bogail

Mael Mórdha

Whistle

Carrion Crows Over Camlan

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Nico Millar

Aklash

Violin

Y Gododdin

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Joolz Addison

Divided Opinions

Violin

Önd - A Tribute To Enslaved

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Alyona

Alyona

Flute

Boudicca's Last Stand

Across Corpses Grey

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Sasha Mason

Reed

Flute

Across Corpses Grey

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Doris Brendel

Marillion | Doris Brendel

Flute, Whistles

Boudicca's Last Stand

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Lee Dunham

Doris Brendel

Mandolin & Folk Arrangements

Boudicca's Last Stand

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Emma Dunham

Doris Brendel

Cello

Boudicca's Last Stand

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Arvid Vermote

Arvid Vermote

Violin

Carrion Crows Over Camlan

Across Corpses Grey

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Roland Schropp

Wurzlzwerg

Mouthharp

Carrion Crows Over Camlan

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Petra Jadrná

Cruadalach

Flute, Whistles

Boudicca's Last Stand

Across Corpses Grey

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