MARTYR's concept was officially created in 1994 by François and Daniel Mongrain. In September 1995, MARTYR released a promotional tape, OSTROGOTH.
In May 1997, MARTYR began the production of their debut album, HOPELESS HOPES.
In September 1997, a highly motivated and very talented drummer, Patrice Hamelin joined the band after François Richard's departure.
In January 2002, Pier-Luc Lampron left Martyr. Not so long after, Martin Carbonneau joined the band. In the past, Martin happened to play with Patrice's debut band.
Actual lineup :
Daniel Mongrain Lead & rhythm guitars, vocals
François Mongrain Bass, vocals
Martin Carbonneau Rhythm & lead guitar
Patrice Hamelin Drums |
