Grimlord | |
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 Grimlord, 2012. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Wrocław, Poland |
| Genres | Metal, progressive metal [1] |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Legacy Records [2] |
| Members | Bartosz Źrebiec |
| Website | www.grimlord.eu |
Grimlord is a Polish heavy metal band from Wrocław, formed in 1999. [3]
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