Holocaust és un grup de heavy metal de la Nova Onada de Heavy Metal britànic, fundada a Edimburg, Escòcia. Va ser fundada en 1977, quan els membres originals (John Mortimer i Ed Dudley com guitarristes, Gary Lettice a la veu, Robin Begg com baixista i Paul Collins a la bateria) encara anaven a l'institut. Actualment John Mortimer és l'únic membre original en actiu.
Formació actual John Mortimer - guitarra/veus John McCullim - guitarra Bryan Bartley - baix Ron Levine - bateria
Classic Lineup John Mortimer - Guitarra / veus Graham Hall - Baix Steve Cowan - Bateria Iain (Macca) McKenzie - Guitarra (Brandon)
Discografia Albums The Nightcomers (1981) Smokin' valves Death or glory Come on back Mavrock It don't matter to me Cryin' shame Heavy metal mania Push it around The nightcomers Live (Hot Curry & Wine) (1983) No nonsense Smokin' valves Long the bell will toll Jirmakenyerut The small hours Forcedown breakdown Heavy metal mania The nightcomers No Man's Land (1984) No man's land We will rock and we will roll No time left Let's go On the ropes Satellite city Power play By the waterside Missing; presumed dead Alone Here come the good times The Sound Of Souls (1989) This annihilation I smash the void Dance into the vortex Curious Three ways to die Hypnosis Of Birds (1992) Into Lebanon The small hours Hypnosis of birds The tower Book of seasons Mercier & Camier Summertides Mortal mother Cairnpapple Hill In the dark places of the earth Caledonia Spirits Fly (1996) Into Lebanon The small hours Hypnosis of birds The tower Book of seasons Mercier & Camier Summertides Mortal mother Cairnpapple Hill In the dark places of the earth Caledonia Heavy metal mania Death or glory Master of puppets Covenant (1997) Leper's progress Salt heart Return to dust Paradox The Battle Of Soaring Woodhelven Valley Of Megiddo Mount Thunder We shall see him as he is Alexander The infinite Absent friend The Courage To Be (2000) The collective A gentleman's penny Farthing Neurosis When Penelope dreams, Pt. 1 When Penelope dreams, Pt. 2 From the mine shaft to the bike shed Fundamentalist Spanner Omlette Home from home The age of reason Primal (2003) Iron will Black box Hell on earth Transcendence Fools Made righteous It's your dream They colonize Colossus Lost horizons
EPs i Singles Heavy Metal Mania (1980, 7-polzades) Heavy metal mania Only as young as you feel Heavy Metal Mania (1980, 12-polzades) Heavy metal mania Love's power Only as young as you feel Smokin' Valves (1980, 7-polzades) Smokin' valves Out my book Smokin' Valves (1980, 12-polzades) Smokin' valves Friend or foe Out my book Live from the Raw, Loud, 'N' Live Tour (1981, 7-polzades) Lovin' feelin' danger No nonsense Death or glory Forcedown breakdown Comin' Through (1982, 12-polzades) Coming through Don't wanna be (a loser) Good thing going Heavy Metal Mania '93 (1993, CD) Heavy metal mania Heavy metal mania '93 The small hours Death or glory
Compilations NWOBHM '79 Revisited (1990) Smokin' Valves: The Anthology (2003) Heavy metal Mania Only as young as you feel Death or glory Push it around Mavrock The nightcomers Lovin' feelin' danger (en directe) Forcedown breakdown (en directe) Coming through Smokin' valves (en directe) Long the bell will toll (en directe) The small hours (en directe) No man's land We will rock and we will roll Here come the good times Mortal mother The tower Master of puppets Leper's progress Return to dust Mount Thunder We shall see him as he is The collective Fundamentalist Spanner Omlette The age of reason
Vídeos Directe de la gira Raw, Loud, 'N' Live Tour (1981, VHS; 2004, DVD) No nonsense Push it around Death or glory Bridge of impressions Out my book Jirmakenyerut Heavy metal mania The small hours Forcedown breakdown Lovin' feelin' danger Cryin' shame The nightcomers Smokin' valves Long the bell will toll It don't matter to me
Versions Metallica va versionar la cançó The Small Hours al seu EP de 1987 Garage Days Re-Revisited i al seu àlbum Garage Inc
Gamma Ray va versionar Heavy Metal Mania a l'àlbum en directe de 1996 Alive '95.
Six Feet Under va versionar "Death or Glory" de l'àlbum "The Nightcomers" al seu àlbum de 1997 "Warpath".
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Categoria:Grups de heavy metal britànics