---
title: "Hate Eternal"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/hate-eternal"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1996
---

# Hate Eternal

**Hate Eternal** is a death metal band, from United States, active 1996 to present.

Hate Eternal is a Florida death metal band from St. Petersburg, Florida. The band currently consists of founding guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan and bassist J. J. Hrubovcak. To date, Hate Eternal has released seven studio albums: Conquering the Throne (1999), King of All Kings (2002), I, Monarch (2005), Fury & Flames (2008), Phoenix Amongst the Ashes (2011), Infernus (2015), and Upon Desolate Sands (2018). All albums were produced by Rutan.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_Eternal

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Hate Eternal |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Tampa, United States |
| Formed | 1996 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Derek Roddy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/derek-roddy) |  |  | Current |
| [Erik Rutan](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-rutan) |  |  | Current |
| [Doug Cerrito](https://themetalnet.com/musician/doug-cerrito) |  |  | Current |
| [Eric Hersemann](https://themetalnet.com/musician/eric-hersemann) |  |  | Current |
| [Chason Westmoreland](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chason-westmoreland) | Drums (drum set) | 2014 to 2015 | Former |
| [Tim Yeung](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-yeung) |  | until 1999 | Former |
| [Jared Anderson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jared-anderson) |  | until 2003 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1997 | [Engulfed in Grief / Promo ’97](https://themetalnet.com/album/b19bfb55-7ee5-32df-9ef0-658782e5a978) | EP |
| 1999 | [Conquering the Throne](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2102ef0-64c2-3eca-bd02-00019fafaa3c) | Album |
| 2002 | [King of All Kings](https://themetalnet.com/album/ce503dbb-6649-3e11-ba46-22597226e8af) | Album |
| 2005 | [I, Monarch](https://themetalnet.com/album/2a7c682b-85aa-3aef-9d3d-433f2db742fe) | Album |
| 2008 | [Fury & Flames](https://themetalnet.com/album/f926d082-57c2-3e88-98b4-0d28dc75b543) | Album |
| 2011 | [Phoenix Amongst the Ashes](https://themetalnet.com/album/ce987041-4603-4ea8-bc03-194b7d95f45a) | Album |
| 2015 | [Infernus](https://themetalnet.com/album/baa9e136-40ff-4a6e-8970-1f1f084166e0) | Album |
| 2018 | [Upon Desolate Sands](https://themetalnet.com/album/d26b266c-87e0-45b1-814f-56bd292d2511) | Album |

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- [Morbid Angel](https://themetalnet.com/band/morbid-angel) (listened together)
- [Cryptopsy](https://themetalnet.com/band/cryptopsy) (listened together)
- [Deicide](https://themetalnet.com/band/deicide) (listened together)
- [Behemoth](https://themetalnet.com/band/behemoth) (listened together)
- [Dying Fetus](https://themetalnet.com/band/dying-fetus) (listened together)
- [Aborted](https://themetalnet.com/band/aborted) (listened together)
- [Bolt Thrower](https://themetalnet.com/band/bolt-thrower) (listened together)
- [Immolation](https://themetalnet.com/band/immolation) (listened together)
- [Origin](https://themetalnet.com/band/origin) (listened together)
- [Cattle Decapitation](https://themetalnet.com/band/cattle-decapitation) (listened together)
- [Napalm Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/napalm-death) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Hate_Eternal/131
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4X-S_WwCUH3kXj6XP-b3Yw
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hate.Eternal
- x: https://twitter.com/haeteternal
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Ru4H8nvpjbqHFStsJJcHV
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/10678
- bandcamp: https://hateeternal.bandcamp.com/
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hateeternal/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/42405655

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/hate-eternal](https://themetalnet.com/band/hate-eternal). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt