---
title: "Paths of Possession"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/paths-of-possession"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1999
---

# Paths of Possession

**Paths of Possession** is a death metal band, from United States, active 1999 to present.

Paths of Possession is an American melodic death metal band featuring George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Cannibal Corpse in a more melodic environment, with song structures that have much more in common with early Bay Area Thrash than the Tampa death metal scene.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Paths of Possession |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | United States |
| Formed | 1999 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Melodic Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-death) · [Technical Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/technical-death)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher](https://themetalnet.com/musician/george-corpsegrinder-fisher) | Lead vocals | 2003 to present | Current |
| [Jack Goodwin](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jack-goodwin) |  | 2004 to present | Current |
| [Jay Fossen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jay-fossen) |  | 1999 to present | Current |
| [Nick Goodyear](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nick-goodyear) |  | 2004 to present | Current |
| [Randy Butman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/randy-butman) |  |  | Current |
| [Bill Lander](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bill-lander) | Lead vocals |  | Former |
| [Richard Brunelle](https://themetalnet.com/musician/richard-brunelle) |  | 1999 to 2004 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2002 | [Legacy in Ashes](https://themetalnet.com/album/709ad523-c137-3d0f-94f4-5552cbb14b49) | Album |
| 2005 | [Promises in Blood](https://themetalnet.com/album/be98b934-6942-301b-ae78-44853a9d06fa) | Album |
| 2007 | [The End of the Hour](https://themetalnet.com/album/c2c492cc-71fe-319d-854c-a33f3e80999e) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Nile](https://themetalnet.com/band/nile) (listened together)
- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Decapitated](https://themetalnet.com/band/decapitated) (listened together)
- [Dying Fetus](https://themetalnet.com/band/dying-fetus) (listened together)
- [Immolation](https://themetalnet.com/band/immolation) (listened together)
- [Torture Killer](https://themetalnet.com/band/torture-killer) (listened together)
- [Darkthrone](https://themetalnet.com/band/darkthrone) (listened together)
- [Illdisposed](https://themetalnet.com/band/illdisposed) (listened together)
- [Zyklon](https://themetalnet.com/band/zyklon) (listened together)
- [Disarmonia Mundi](https://themetalnet.com/band/disarmonia-mundi) (listened together)
- [Hour of Penance](https://themetalnet.com/band/hour-of-penance) (listened together)
- [Arsis](https://themetalnet.com/band/arsis) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Paths_of_Possession/9919

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