Moonspell

Portugal

The whole story

The band today
  • Fernando Ribeiro, lead vocals
  • Mike Gaspar, membranophone
  • Pedro Paixão, guitar, keyboard, sampler
  • Ricardo Amorim, guitar
  • Aires Pereira, bass guitar
    • Fernando Ribeiro joins · lead vocals
    • João Pedro joins · bass guitar
    • Luís Lamelas joins · guitar
    • Mantus joins · guitar
    • Mike Gaspar joins · membranophone

    The band in 1992: Fernando Ribeiro, João Pedro, Luís Lamelas, Mantus, Mike Gaspar

    • Luís Lamelas leaves · guitar
    • Jorge Fonseca joins · guitar
    • Pedro Paixão joins · guitar, keyboard, sampler

    The band in 1993: Fernando Ribeiro, João Pedro, Mantus, Mike Gaspar, Jorge Fonseca, Pedro Paixão

    • Goat on Fire / Wolves From the Fog Single · 1993
    • Anno Satanæ 1993
    • Under the Moonspell EP · 27 Apr 1994
    • Mantus leaves · guitar
    • Jorge Fonseca leaves · guitar
    • Ricardo Amorim joins · guitar

    The band in 1995: Fernando Ribeiro, João Pedro, Mike Gaspar, Pedro Paixão, Ricardo Amorim

    • Under the Moonspell / Dark Opera of the Ancient War Spirit (or Search of Light) 1995
    • Album · 1 Apr 1995 Wolfheart
    • Album · 29 Jul 1996 Irreligious
    • Opium Single · 1 Oct 1996
    • João Pedro leaves · bass guitar
    • Sérgio Crestana joins · bass guitar

    The band in 1997: Fernando Ribeiro, Mike Gaspar, Pedro Paixão, Ricardo Amorim, Sérgio Crestana

    • Album · 1997 Sin / Pecado
    • 2econd Skin EP · 29 Oct 1997
    • Support act · KISS at Messegelände Messegelände, Wels
    • Support act · KISS at Silvretta Ski and Funsport Arena Silvretta Ski and Funsport Arena, Imst
    • Support act · KISS at Sajan Arena Beograd Hala Хала 1 Београдског сајма, Beograd
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 1997: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Album · 1998 The Butterfly Effect
    • Festimad 1998, day 2: Escenario Autor Parque el Soto, Móstoles
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 1998: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Festival Artefact au Parc du Rhin
    • Album · 27 Aug 2001 Darkness and Hope
    • 11. Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2002
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2002, Day 0: Marquee I Marquee I, Dessel
    • Sérgio Crestana leaves · bass guitar
    • Niclas Etelävuori joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2003: Fernando Ribeiro, Mike Gaspar, Pedro Paixão, Ricardo Amorim, Niclas Etelävuori

    • Everything Invaded Single · 23 Jul 2003
    • Album · 29 Sep 2003 The Antidote
    • Niclas Etelävuori leaves · bass guitar
    • Waldemar Sorychta joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2006: Fernando Ribeiro, Mike Gaspar, Pedro Paixão, Ricardo Amorim, Waldemar Sorychta

    • Album · 21 Apr 2006 Memorial
    • Finisterra Single · 21 Apr 2006
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2006, Friday: Marquee I Marquee I, Dessel
    • Waldemar Sorychta leaves · bass guitar
    • Aires Pereira joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2007: Fernando Ribeiro, Mike Gaspar, Pedro Paixão, Ricardo Amorim, Aires Pereira

    • The Great Silver Eye 29 Jun 2007
    • Under Satanæ 12 Oct 2007
    • Wacken Open Air 2007, Day 3 Wacken Open Air Festival Grounds, Wacken
    • Wacken Open Air 2007, Day 3: Infield Infield, Wacken
    • Album · 16 May 2008 Night Eternal
    • Lusitanian Metal Live · 8 Dec 2008
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2008, Day 1: Marquee I Marquee I, Dessel
    • Masters of Rock 2008, Day 2 Areál likérky Rudolf Jelínek, Vizovice
    • Support act · Kavarna Rock Fest 2011, Day 2 Стадион “Каварна”, Kavarna
    • Album · 27 Apr 2012 Alpha Noir
    • Wacken Open Air 2012, Saturday: W.E.T. Stage W.E.T. Stage, Wacken
    • Hellfest 2013, Day 3: Altar Altar, Clisson
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2013, Day 3: Marquee 1 Marquee, Dessel
    • Masters of Rock 2013, Day 3: Ronnie James Dio Stage Ronnie James Dio Stage, Vizovice
    • Total Metal Festival 2014
    • Original Album Collection 2015
    • The Last of Us Single · January 2015
    • Breathe (Until We Are No More) Single · 17 Feb 2015
    • Extinct Single · 3 Mar 2015
    • Album · 6 Mar 2015 Extinct
    • 24. Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Day 2, Kohlrabizirkus Kohlrabizirkus Leipzig, Leipzig
    • Alcatraz Hard Rock & Metal Festival, day 1 Sport Campus Lange Munte, Kortrijk
    • Rock in Rio 2015, Day 5: Palco Sunset Palco Sunset, Rio de Janeiro
    • Moonspell at Tavastia-klubi Tavastia-klubi, Helsinki
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2016, Day 1: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Rock Fest Barcelona 2016, Day 1 Parc de Can Zam, Santa Coloma de Gramenet
    • Todos os santos Single · 15 Sep 2017
    • Evento Single · 13 Oct 2017
    • In tremor Dei Single · 27 Oct 2017
    • Album · 3 Nov 2017 1755
    • Lisboa Under the Spell Live · 17 Aug 2018
    • I’ll See You in My Dreams EP · 31 Oct 2018
    • Scorpion Flower Single · 5 Apr 2019
    • Promo 1992 / Anno Satanæ 31 Oct 2019
    • Hellfest 2019, Day 2: Altar Altar, Clisson
    • Luna Single · 13 Mar 2020
    • The Greater Good Single · 19 Nov 2020
    • Common Prayers Single · 10 Dec 2020
    • Halloween 2.0 Pax Julia Teatro Municipal, Beja
    • All or Nothing Single · 21 Jan 2021
    • The Hermit Saints Single · 25 Feb 2021
    • Album · 26 Feb 2021 Hermitage
    • Fullmöön Maḋnëṡṡ EP · 29 Oct 2021
    • Entitlement (Live 80 Meters Deep) Live · 27 Jul 2022
    • Hermitage (Live 80 Meters Deep) Live · 25 Aug 2022
    • Apophthegmata (Live 80 Meters Deep) Live · 28 Sep 2022
    • From Down Below – Live 80 Meters Deep Live · 30 Sep 2022
    • Vltima Ratio Fest 2022 Centrum Koncertowe A2, Wrocław
    • Rockharz Open Air 2023, Day 4: Rock Stage Rock Stage, Ballenstedt
    • Sylak Open Air 2023 Stade Régis‐Perrin, Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
    • Goat on Fire Single · 22 Feb 2024
    • Wolves From the Fog Single · 14 Mar 2024
    • Under the Moonspell 30 Apr 2024
    • Masters of Rock 2024, Day 1 Ronnie James Dio Stage, Vizovice
    • Summer Breeze Open Air 2024 Flugplatz des Aeroclubs Dinkelsbühl, Dinkelsbühl
    • Moonspell at MEO Arena MEO Arena, Lisboa
    • Moonspell + Orquestra Sinfonietta de Lisboa – Opus Diabolicum MEO Arena, Lisboa
    • + 1 date
      • Metal Hammer Paradise 2024, Day 2: Maximum Metal Stage Maximum Metal Stage, Oldenburg in Holstein
    • Vampiria Live · 21 Aug 2025
    • In Tremor Dei Live · 23 Sep 2025
    • Extinct Single · 28 Oct 2025
    • Opus Diabolicum: The Orchestral Live Show Live · 31 Oct 2025
    • Sweden Rock Festival 2025 Sweden Rock Festival Grounds, Norje
    • Far From God Single · 25 Mar 2026
    • Far From God and Other Spells EP · 30 Apr 2026
    • Cross Your Heart Single · 27 May 2026
    • The Great Wolf in the Sky EP · 30 Jun 2026
    • Album · 3 Jul 2026 Far From God
    • 33. Wave‐Gotik‐Treffen 2026
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2026, Saturday: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Party.San Metal Open Air 2026 Flugplatz Obermehler-Schlotheim, Thüringen