Echidna
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Prog/Technical Death Metal from Greece
Why this name?
Echidna ['ekhidna]: She-Viper. Legendary creature of the Greek Mythology, mate of Typhon. She was half a woman and half a serpent and gave birth to many mythological monsters (Nemean Lion, Cerberus, Chimera, Sphinx, Hydra, Medusa, Orthrus, Ladon and many others.)
Do you play live?
Played live in Greece, Belgium, Scotland. Supported Tankard, Cynic.
Band History:
Echidna were formed in 2004 in Greece and released a demo in 2006 entitled This Suffering, which was favourably reviewed by the media (Demo of the Issue@Zero Tolerance, Suggestion of the Month@Metal Hammer). They have played many gigs including shows in Greece, Belgium and Scotland and support appearences to Tankard and Cynic.
Your influences?
Atheist, Death, Slayer, The Haunted, Metallica, Dream Theater, Sepultura, Megadeth, Kreator, Swordmaster, Cynic, Meshuggah, In Flames, Pantera, Coroner, Opeth, Grip Inc., Sanctuary, At The Gates, Atheist, Dark Tranquility, Fates Warning, Children Of Bodom etc
Favorite spot?
Thessaloniki
Equipment used:
Axxis, Schecter & Ibanez 7-strings
Photos
Echidna - Manifests of Human Existence
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