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Chimaira

Chimaira ( ky-MEER-ə) is an American heavy metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in August 1998, the band's name is derived from the word Chimera, a monstrous creature in Greek mythology. Throughout its history, the band had numerous line-up changes, leaving vocalist Mark Hunter as the only constant member. The band dissolved in 2014, but announced a reunion in 2017 and a return in 2023 with most of the group's longtime members rejoined.

Albums

2001 Pass Out Of Existence
2003 The Impossibility of Reason
2005 Chimaira
2007 Resurrection
2009 The Infection
2011 The Age of Hell
2013 Crown of Phantoms
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Latest Articles

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Chimaira - Crown Of Phantoms
“The past defines us while the present refines us” is this record’s mantra. Here’s hoping the frontman can keep this line-up intact as they enter a new age of hell.
News / Music
Chimaira Set Date For Crown Of Phantoms
The band continues to evolve.
Features / Music
Chimaira
Chimaira will hit Australia in MArch for their first tour to the country since releasing their highly praised 2009 album 'The Infection'. We caught up with vocalist Mark Hunter for a quick Q&A.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Chimaira - 'The Infection'
Nu-metal cross sludge release works well.
Features / Music
Chimaira
Chimaira are just about to drop their new album 'The Infection' and we were lucky enough to catch up with guitarist and all round nice guy Rob.
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