Root

Rank:
1512
49 fans

Country:	Czech Republic
Label:	Agonia Records

Links:	Official website Myspace Facebook

Formed in:	1987

1987-	Black metal

Line-up

1987–1989	Jiří Valter - drums

1989–	-//- vocals
1996–1999	Alesh Dostál - guitars

2014–	-//-
2000–	Igor "Igorr" Hubík - bass
2010–	Pavel "PaulDread" Kubát - drums
2011–	Jan Konečný - guitars

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2001	Fernando Ribeiro - vocals
2011	Blasphemer - guitars
2011	Nergal - additional vocals
2011	Erik Danielsson - additional vocals
2016	Ashok - guitars

1987–2004	Blackie - guitars
1988	Zdeněk "Mr. Zet" Odehnal - guitars
1988–1989	Robert "Dr. Fe" Krčmář - vocals
1989	Petr "Mr. Death" Pálenský - guitars
1989	Petr "Mr. Cross" Kříž - guitars
1989–1991	Rostislav "Black Drum" Mozga - drums
1990–1992	Dan Janáček - guitars
1992–2008	Evil - drums

2008–2011	-//- guitars
1998–2011	Ashok - guitars
2006–2007	Ales Jedonek - guitars
2008–2009	Marek "Deadly" Fryčák - drums
2009–2010	Peter Hrnčiřík - drums

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1987–1989	Jiří Valter - drums

1989–	-//- vocals
1996–1999	Alesh Dostál - guitars

2014–	-//-
2000–	Igor "Igorr" Hubík - bass
2010–	Pavel "PaulDread" Kubát - drums
2011–	Jan Konečný - guitars

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2001	Fernando Ribeiro - vocals
2011	Blasphemer - guitars
2011	Nergal - additional vocals
2011	Erik Danielsson - additional vocals
2016	Ashok - guitars

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1987–2004	Blackie - guitars
1988	Zdeněk "Mr. Zet" Odehnal - guitars
1988–1989	Robert "Dr. Fe" Krčmář - vocals
1989	Petr "Mr. Death" Pálenský - guitars
1989	Petr "Mr. Cross" Kříž - guitars
1989–1991	Rostislav "Black Drum" Mozga - drums
1990–1992	Dan Janáček - guitars
1992–2008	Evil - drums

2008–2011	-//- guitars
1998–2011	Ashok - guitars
2006–2007	Ales Jedonek - guitars
2008–2009	Marek "Deadly" Fryčák - drums
2009–2010	Peter Hrnčiřík - drums

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Discography

1990	Zjevení / The Revelation 1990	8.0	8.0
1991	Hell Symphony 1991	7.5	7.5
1992	The Temple In The Underworld 1992	7.9	7.9
1996	Kärgeräs 1996	8.1	8.1
1999	The Book 1999	8.2	8.2
2001	Black Seal 2001	8.4	8.4
2003	Madness Of The Graves 2003	7.7	7.7
2007	Daemon Viam Invenient 2007	6.7	6.7
2011	Heritage Of Satan 2011	6.4	6.4
2016	Kärgeräs - Return From Oblivion 2016	7.4	7.4

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	2006	Casilda 2006	6.5	6.5

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1988	Reap Of Hell [Demo] 1988	7.7	7.7
1988	War Of Rats [Demo] 1988	7.5	7.5
1988	Death Metal Session II [Split] 1988	7.5	7.5
1989	Messengers From Darkness [Demo] 1989	8.0	8.0
1989	The Trial [Demo] 1989	8.0	8.0
1990	7 Černých Jezdců / 666 [Single] 1990	8.3	8.3
1990	Death Metal Session [VA] 1990	8.3	8.3
2003	Dema [Compilation] 2003	5.7	5.7
2003	Root / Atomizer [Split] 2003	6.5	6.5
2004	The Devil's Diary [DVD] 2004
2004	Hell Tour 2004 [DVD] 2004	6.0	6.0
2005	Capturing Sweden - Live In Falkenberg [Live] 2005	7.5	7.5
2008	Metal Mania 2007 [DVD] 2008
2013	Viginti Quinque Annis In Scaena [Live] 2013	6.7	6.7
2016	Into Dark Crypts [Boxset] 2016	10.0	10.0

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1990	Zjevení	7.0	7.0
1990	Hrbitov	9.0	9.0
1990	Song For Satan With Behemoth	8.0	8.0
1990	666	9.0	9.0
1992	Aposiopesis	7.0	7.0
1992	The Temple In The Underworld	8.0	8.0
2003	In The Heart Of Darkness	7.0	7.0
2007	Sonata Of The Chosen Ones	6.0	6.0
2017	Black Iris

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1990	Zjevení / The Revelation 1990	8.0	8.0
1991	Hell Symphony 1991	7.5	7.5
1992	The Temple In The Underworld 1992	7.9	7.9
1996	Kärgeräs 1996	8.1	8.1
1999	The Book 1999	8.2	8.2
2001	Black Seal 2001	8.4	8.4
2003	Madness Of The Graves 2003	7.7	7.7
2007	Daemon Viam Invenient 2007	6.7	6.7
2011	Heritage Of Satan 2011	6.4	6.4
2016	Kärgeräs - Return From Oblivion 2016	7.4	7.4

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	2006	Casilda 2006	6.5	6.5

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1988	Reap Of Hell [Demo] 1988	7.7	7.7
1988	War Of Rats [Demo] 1988	7.5	7.5
1988	Death Metal Session II [Split] 1988	7.5	7.5
1989	Messengers From Darkness [Demo] 1989	8.0	8.0
1989	The Trial [Demo] 1989	8.0	8.0
1990	7 Černých Jezdců / 666 [Single] 1990	8.3	8.3
1990	Death Metal Session [VA] 1990	8.3	8.3
2003	Dema [Compilation] 2003	5.7	5.7
2003	Root / Atomizer [Split] 2003	6.5	6.5
2004	The Devil's Diary [DVD] 2004
2004	Hell Tour 2004 [DVD] 2004	6.0	6.0
2005	Capturing Sweden - Live In Falkenberg [Live] 2005	7.5	7.5
2008	Metal Mania 2007 [DVD] 2008
2013	Viginti Quinque Annis In Scaena [Live] 2013	6.7	6.7
2016	Into Dark Crypts [Boxset] 2016	10.0	10.0

Detailed discography ››

1990	Zjevení	7.0	7.0
1990	Hrbitov	9.0	9.0
1990	Song For Satan With Behemoth	8.0	8.0
1990	666	9.0	9.0
1992	Aposiopesis	7.0	7.0
1992	The Temple In The Underworld	8.0	8.0
2003	In The Heart Of Darkness	7.0	7.0
2007	Sonata Of The Chosen Ones	6.0	6.0
2017	Black Iris

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Latest reviews

Metal Mania 2007 Every New Year comes with its new version of the Metal Mania festival DVD! 2008 will not be different and yes my friends, you'll be able to watch one more time the recording of the Polish Festival! This "Metal Mania 2007" version is one... Review by Jeff ››

News

23.04.2023	Root - Former Vocalist Died
23.11.2016	Root - Stream New Album In Full
14.10.2016	Root - New Song Online
29.09.2016	Root - New Album Details Unveiled
02.07.2008	Root - Live Album Released

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23.04.2023	Root - Former Vocalist Died
23.11.2016	Root - Stream New Album In Full
14.10.2016	Root - New Song Online
29.09.2016	Root - New Album Details Unveiled
02.07.2008	Root - Live Album Released

Concerts

27.06.2026	CZE - Spálené Poříčí Basinfirefest 2026

10.06.2022	POL - Byczyna Black Silesia Open Air 2012
25.02.2022	CZE - Brno Root & Inferno: Live In Brno	1
29.10.2021	SVK - ?iar nad Hronom Winter Gothoom Fest 2021
19.06.2021	CZE - Červený Kostelec MetalGate Czech Death Fest 2021
01.03.2019	SWE - Gothenburg The Abyss Festival 2019
10.11.2018	FIN - Helsinki Steelchaos 2018
17.08.2018	CZE - Moravský Krumlov Rock Heart Festival 2018
03.03.2018	NED - Tilburg Netherlands Deathfest 2018	5
15.12.2017	SWE - Norrköping Black Christmass Festival 2017
09.08.2017	CZE - Jaroměř Brutal Assault 2017	34

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27.06.2026	CZE - Spálené Poříčí Basinfirefest 2026

10.06.2022	POL - Byczyna Black Silesia Open Air 2012
25.02.2022	CZE - Brno Root & Inferno: Live In Brno	1
29.10.2021	SVK - ?iar nad Hronom Winter Gothoom Fest 2021
19.06.2021	CZE - Červený Kostelec MetalGate Czech Death Fest 2021
01.03.2019	SWE - Gothenburg The Abyss Festival 2019
10.11.2018	FIN - Helsinki Steelchaos 2018
17.08.2018	CZE - Moravský Krumlov Rock Heart Festival 2018
03.03.2018	NED - Tilburg Netherlands Deathfest 2018	5
15.12.2017	SWE - Norrköping Black Christmass Festival 2017
09.08.2017	CZE - Jaroměř Brutal Assault 2017	34

Forum topics

08.01.2025	Root - Black Seal in Albums	1
11.09.2024	Root - Kärgeräs in Albums	9
03.12.2016	Root - Kärgeräs - Return From Oblivion in Albums	5
24.11.2016	Root - Stream New Album In Full in News	2
14.10.2016	Root - New Song Online in News	1
29.09.2016	Root - New Album Details Unveiled in News	5
19.09.2014	Root - The Book in Albums	3
12.03.2013	Root - Hell Symphony in Albums	1

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Root

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