Killotine
Killotine | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2024–present |
| Members | Matt Fraser Jesse Luciani James McNeil JJ Tartaglia |
| Past members | James Beck |
Killotine is a Canadian heavy metal band formed in 2024 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The band won the 2025 edition of Wacken Metal Battle in Canada, and went to perform at Wacken Open Air shortly after.[3][4]
Musical style
The band's sound is generally classified as thrash metal and heavy metal.[1][2] The band have cited Slayer and Metallica as their influences.[2]
Band members
Current
- Matt Fraser – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2024–present)
- Jesse Luciani – lead guitar (2024–present)
- James McNeil – bass, backing vocals (2024–present)
- JJ Tartaglia – drums (2026–present)[5]
Former
- James Beck – drums (2024–2026)[6]
Session and touring
- Oscar Szablowski – drums (2026)
Timeline
Discography
EPs
- Live at the Whiskey Pit (2024)
References
- 1 2 "LIVE REVIEW – LUTHARO, BLACKGUARD, KILLOTINE". Allfather Metal. July 30, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "What's it like being a band in Hamilton?". Main Stage Rehearsal Studios. August 26, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ↑ "One Band To Rule Them All! KILLOTINE Wins WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA 2025 To Play Wacken Open Air!". June 2, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ↑ Willschick, Aaron (June 3, 2025). "KILLOTINE Wins Wacken Metal Battle Canada 2025!". V13.net. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Instagram". Instagram. August 4, 2026. Retrieved August 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Instagram". Instagram. May 16, 2026. Retrieved May 28, 2026.