Piotr Wiwczarek
Polish musician
Piotr Wiwczarek | |
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Piotr Wiwczarek in 2023 | |
Born | (1965-10-22) 22 October 1965 (age 58) Olsztyn, Poland |
Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter, producer |
Spouse | Marta Wiwczarek |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Zbigniew Wiwczarek Maria Wiwczarek |
Relatives | Paweł Wiwczarek (brother) |
Musical career | |
Also known as | Peter, Behemoth |
Genres | Death metal, thrash metal, heavy metal |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, bass |
Years active | 1983–present |
Labels | Nuclear Blast |
Musical artist |
Piotr Paweł Wiwczarek (born 22 October 1965 in Olsztyn, Poland), also known as Peter, (ex nickname Behemoth) is a Polish musician who is the vocalist and lead guitarist for the death metal band Vader, as the only constant member of the band since its inception.[1] He has also collaborated with Kazimierz "Para" Paraszczuk on his tribute album, Bandid Rockin', and is the producer of several of Vader's releases. He is also the founder and guitarist of a side-project, named Panzer X.
Wiwczarek also became a producer for the first time in 1999, when producing the Polish death metal band Decapitated's first release, Winds of Creation.
Gear
- 4x Ran Invader, 6 string (EMG 81 Pickup)[2]
- Ran Invader, 6 string (EMG X Pickup)
- P. Kamecki customs cold demon
- Laboga Mr. Hector Amplifier[3]
- Laboga 412 V30 Cabinets[3]
- Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo Head[4]
- Morley Bad Horsie II[4]
- Boss NS-1[4]
- POD XT Live[4]
- Mipro ACT 707s[4]
- Ernie Ball Strings (.010"-.052")[4]
Discography
- Slashing Death – Live at Thrash Camp (1988, guest vocals)
- Impurity – In Pain We Trust (1990, guest bass guitar)
- Para Wino Band – Bandid Rockin (1993, guest vocals)
- Kingdom of the Lie – About the Rising Star (1993, guest guitar)
- Proletaryat – Live 93 (1994, guest guitar)
- Misya – Misya (1994, guest vocals)
- Sweet Noise – Getto (1996, guest vocals)
- Decapitated – Winds of Creation (2000, producer)[5]
- Ceti – Shadow of the Angel (2003, guest vocals)[6]
- Panzer X – Steel Fist (2004, guitar, vocals)
- Crionics – N.O.I.R. (2010, guest vocals)[7]
- VA - Mazurski cud (2011, single) [8]
- Crystal Viper – Crimen Excepta (2012, guest vocals)[9]
- Sabaton – 40:1 (2013, single, guest vocals)
Filmography
- Historia polskiego rocka (2008, documentary, directed: Leszek Gnoiński, Wojciech Słota)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Piotr Wiwczarek.
- ^ "Vader | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "VADER - Ran Guitars".
- ^ a b "U?ytkownicy Laboga". Archived from the original on 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
- ^ a b c d e f "Piotr "Peter" Paweł Wiwczarek & Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka (Vader)". www.magazyngitarzysta.pl. Archived from the original on 2009-09-05.
- ^ "Winds of Creation - Decapitated | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ "VADER Singer to Guest on CETI CD". 11 May 2003.
- ^ "Crionics Reveals Details for New EP 'N.O.I.R.'".
- ^ "Offer to sell domain: Harlem.pl".
- ^ "CRYSTAL VIPER Singer Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic with VADER". 9 December 2012.
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Vader
- Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek
- Marek "Spider" Pająk
- Tomasz "Hal" Halicki
- Michał Andrzejczyk
- Maurycy "Mauser" Stefanowicz
- Marcin "Martin" Rygiel
- Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski
- Konrad "Simon" Karchut
- Jarosław "China" Labieniec
- Krzysztof "Doc" Raczkowski
- Leszek "Shambo" Rakowski
- Zbigniew "Vika" Wróblewski
- Robert "Astaroth" Struczewski
- Grzegorz "Belial" Jackowski
- Piotr "Berial" Kuzioła
- Robert "Czarny" Czarneta
- Jacek "Jackie" Kalisz
- Marcin "Novy" Nowak
- Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka
- Tomasz "Reyash" Rejek
- Paweł "Paul" Jaroszewicz
- James Stewart
- The Ultimate Incantation
- De Profundis
- Black to the Blind
- Litany
- Revelations
- The Beast
- Impressions in Blood
- Necropolis
- Welcome to the Morbid Reich
- Tibi et Igni
- The Empire
- Solitude in Madness
- The Darkest Age
- Live in Japan
- XXV
- Sothis
- Kingdom
- Reign Forever World
- Blood
- The Art of War
- Go to Hell
- Thy Messenger
- "An Act of Darkness / I.F.Y."
- "Carnal / Black to the Blind"
- "Xeper / North"
- "Angel of Death"
- "Beware the Beast"
- "v.666"
- "We Are the Horde"
- "Come and See My Sacrifice"
- "Where Angels Weep"
- Discography
- Behemoth
- Crionics
- Dies Irae
- Vesania