Band
Castle Rat
Castle Rat is a doom metal band from United States, active 2019 to present. 2 releases and 7 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Doom Metal
- Origin
- Brooklyn, United States
- Formed
- 2019
- Releases
- 2
Biography
Castle Rat is an American doom metal band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2019. Known for their "medieval fantasy doom metal" aesthetic, they blend traditional doom and heavy metal with theatrical live performances inspired by Black Sabbath and Frank Frazetta's fantasy artwork. Led by vocalist and rhythm guitarist Riley Pinkerton, the band gained recognition for their debut album Into the Realm (2024) and elaborate stage shows featuring their nemesis, "The Rat Reaperess".
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Charley Ruddell | Bass guitar | 2024 to present |
| Franco Vittore | Background vocals, Guitar | 2024 to present |
| Joshua Strmic | Drums (drum set) | |
| Madeline Wright | Task | |
| Riley Pinkerton | Lead vocals, Guitar |
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Black | Background vocals, Guitar | 2019 to 2024 |
| Ronnie Lanzilotta | Bass guitar | 2019 to 2024 |
Albums
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