Piotr_Wiwczarek

Piotr Wiwczarek

Piotr Wiwczarek

Polish musician

Piotr Paweł Wiwczarek (born 22 October 1965 in Olsztyn, Poland), also known as Peter, (ex nickname Behemoth) is a Polish musician who is the vocalist and lead guitarist for the death metal band Vader, as the only constant member of the band since its inception.[1] He has also collaborated with Kazimierz "Para" Paraszczuk on his tribute album, Bandid Rockin', and is the producer of several of Vader's releases. He is also the founder and guitarist of a side-project, named Panzer X.

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Wiwczarek also became a producer for the first time in 1999, when producing the Polish death metal band Decapitated's first release, Winds of Creation.

Gear

  • 4x Ran Invader, 6 string (EMG 81 Pickup)[2]
  • Ran Invader, 6 string (EMG X Pickup)
  • Laboga Mr. Hector Amplifier[3]
  • Laboga 412 V30 Cabinets[3]
  • Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo Head[4]
  • Morley Bad Horsie II[4]
  • Boss NS-1[4]
  • POD XT Live[4]
  • Mipro ACT 707s[4]
  • Ernie Ball Strings (.010"-.052")[4]

Discography

Main article: Vader discography
  • Slashing Death – Live at Thrash Camp (1988, guest vocals)
  • Impurity – In Pain We Trust (1990, guest bass guitar)
  • Para Wino Band – Bandid Rockin (1993, guest vocals)
  • Kingdom of the Lie – About the Rising Star (1993, guest guitar)
  • Proletaryat – Live 93 (1994, guest guitar)
  • Misya – Misya (1994, guest vocals)
  • Sweet Noise – Getto (1996, guest vocals)
  • Decapitated – Winds of Creation (2000, producer)[5]
  • Ceti – Shadow of the Angel (2003, guest vocals)[6]
  • Panzer X – Steel Fist (2004, guitar, vocals)
  • Crionics – N.O.I.R. (2010, guest vocals)[7]
  • VA - Mazurski cud (2011, single) [8]
  • Crystal Viper – Crimen Excepta (2012, guest vocals)[9]
  • Sabaton – 40:1 (2013, single, guest vocals)

Filmography

  • Historia polskiego rocka (2008, documentary, directed: Leszek Gnoiński, Wojciech Słota)

References

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  1. [1]
    "Vader | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  2. [2]
    "VADER - Ran Guitars".
  3. [3]
    "U?ytkownicy Laboga". Archived from the original on 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
  4. [4]
    "Piotr "Peter" Paweł Wiwczarek & Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka (Vader)". www.magazyngitarzysta.pl. Archived from the original on 2009-09-05.
  5. [5]
    "Winds of Creation - Decapitated | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  6. [6]
    "VADER Singer to Guest on CETI CD". 11 May 2003.
  7. [7]
    "Crionics Reveals Details for New EP 'N.O.I.R.'".
  8. [8]
    "Offer to sell domain: Harlem.pl".
  9. [9]
    "CRYSTAL VIPER Singer Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic with VADER". 9 December 2012.
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