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Deathchain | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Winterwolf |
Origin | Kuopio, Finland |
Genres | Deathrash [1] |
Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Dynamic Arts |
Members | K.J. Khaos Corpse Kuolio Cult Kassara |
Past members | Possessed Keripukki Telaketju Rotten Bobby Undertaker C.Void |
Website | deathchain |
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