Vallenfyre

Vallenfyre was a British death metal band founded in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, as a side project by Paradise Lost's chief songwriter and lead guitarist Gregor Mackintosh in 2010 as tribute to his father's death in December 2009.[2][3][4][5]

Vallenfyre
Vallenfyre performing at With Full Force 2018
Background information
OriginHalifax, West Yorkshire, England
GenresDeath metal, death-doom
Years active2010–2018[1]
LabelsCentury Media
Associated actsParadise Lost, My Dying Bride, Doom, At the Gates, The Haunted, Cradle of Filth, Extreme Noise Terror
Websitevallenfyre.co.uk
MembersGregor Mackintosh
Hamish Hamilton Glencross
Waltteri Väyrynen
Sam Wallace
Chris Casket

Vallenfyre took part in the Decibel Magazine Tour 2015, alongside At the Gates, Converge, and Pallbearer.

Members
  • Vallenfyre, live at With Full Force 2018
  • Singer Gregor Mackintosh
  • Lead guitarist Hamish Glencross
  • Drummer Waltteri Väyrynen
  • Rhythm guitarist Sam “Bez” Wallace
  • Bassist Chris Casket

Discography

Albums
Year Album Peak positions
FIN
[6]		 UK
2011 A Fragile King  –
2014 Splinters 43
2017 Fear Those Who Fear Him

EPs
Year EP Peak positions
FIN
[6]		 UK
2011 Desecration (EP)  –  –
2015 The Last Of Our Kind (EP)  –  –

Music videos
Year Song Director
2011 "Cathedrals of Dread" Unknown
2014 "Splinters" Unknown
2017 "Kill All Your Masters" Unknown
"The Merciless Tide" Ash Pears

References
  1. "GREGOR MACKINTOSH Says 'Fear Those Who Fear Him' Will Likely Be VALLENFYRE's Final Album". Blabbermouth.net. June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  2. Krasman, Brian (16 January 2012). "Vallenfyre's Mackintosh turned grief into an old-school tribute to his father". Metal Maniacs. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "A Fragile King review". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  4. Mackintosh, Gregor (August 2011). "Vallenfyre biography". Northern Music. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  5. Lucacher, Michael (24 October 2011). "Vallenfyre interview". Hails and Horns. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  6. "Vallenfyre discography". Finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 May 2014.


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