INFERI (Black Metal)

Inferi are a black metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1997, Inferiblack (drums), Fabrizio Andrada (guitar), Ariel Canca (bass) decide to form a band to play black metal. After a few months, Marcelo Torres joins up as the singer of this band and so began a long period of composition. 1998: INFERI performs many shows in the best places of Buenos Aires, supports the best locals bands of extreme metal. 1999: That summer the band signs to Furias Records and records their debut album entitled “The Call of the Dark Side”, and so they become in the first black metal band in Argentina that actually edited and launched a full CD. The official presentation of this album is next to two large international bands such as INCANTATION (U.S.A) and NEUROSIS INC. (Colombia). After the shows, the band decides to incorporate new instruments to line-up. Gaston Serpa becomes the new keyboard player and Federico Peyras joins the band as the second guitar player. At the end of that year INFERI tours all around the country to destroy the most important cities in Argentina. 2000 to 2003: Between endless gigs around the country, the composition of our second album begins. The band is recognized at the scene as one of the largest and most important in the style. Marcelo and Ariel drop out. The band goes through the worst moment so far. 2004 - 2005: Inferiblack, Fabrizio (founding members) and Gaston meet a group of musicians to record their second album entitled “The Awakening of the Black Hordes” produced by INFERI, Hurlingmetal y Soul Dying Label. Matias (guitars) and Daniel (vocals) take part in the presentation of the album as the support of the Swedish band, MARDUK. After the show, the band travels to the city of Corrientes to take part of a bigger and more important extreme metal festival along with more than 30bands. 2006: In March Inferiblack and Gaston join as transferor musicians to one of the biggest band and with a long history of thrash-death metal L6B6T6MY in our country to conduct an extensive South American tour. After conducting shows in the most important cities of Chile and Bolivia, and almost at the end of the tour, the band L6B6T6MY suffers a major accident on the roads of Bolivia,where the founding member and mentor to this great band, Pablo Braga, dies.(R.I.P)(1973-2006). On the other hand, Inferiblack gets hospitalized for 5 days in the city of Tarija, Bolivia with up to 50 stitches on his head and several traumatisms. After long months of recovery, Inferiblack returns to play the drums again in INFERI. 2007 – 2008: The band restructures its music and line-up by incorporating new first rate musicians and so they start their first European tour. By the end of 2008, the compositions of the third album are done. Present: Current members – Inferiblack (drums) - Thav (guitars - vocals) - Nefass (guitars) and Zygth (bass) {Biography http://inferi.com.ar/english.html}