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Imperial Triumphant

Metal band from New York, NY · formed 2005

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Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
58
Cities
56
Releases
29
Last show
Jun 20, 2026The Ramkat

About

Imperial Triumphant is a band from New York, NY, formed in 2005, tagged avant-garde black metal, avant-garde metal, black metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2021 to 2026, across 58 rooms in 56 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20214 shows
  2. 20228 shows
  3. 20238 shows
  4. 202537 shows
  5. 20263 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 20, 2026The Ramkat · Winston-SalemSupportwith Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah
May 29, 2026The Rave / Eagles Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah
May 28, 2026The Pageant · St LouisHeadlinerwith Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah
Oct 22, 2025O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire · LondonSupportwith Igorrr, MASTER BOOT RECORD
Oct 15, 2025L'Autre Canal · NancySupportwith Igorrr, MASTER BOOT RECORD
Oct 5, 2025La Riviera · MadridSupportwith MASTER BOOT RECORD, Igorrr
Oct 4, 2025Sala Apolo · BarcelonaSupportwith MASTER BOOT RECORD, Igorrr
Oct 3, 2025Santana 27 · BilbaoSupportwith MASTER BOOT RECORD, Igorrr
Oct 2, 2025LE BIKINI · Ramonville St AgneSupportwith Igorrr, MASTER BOOT RECORD
Oct 1, 2025Le Rocher De Palmer - Rocher 1200 · CenonSupportwith Igorrr, MASTER BOOT RECORD
Aug 22, 2025Schaubude im Hinterhof · KielSupportwith Car Bomb
Aug 21, 2025SH35 · AalborgSupportwith Car Bomb
Aug 20, 2025Goldie · OsloSupportwith Car Bomb
Aug 19, 2025Bar Brooklyn · StockholmSupportwith Car Bomb
Aug 18, 2025Lille Vega, VEGA · CopenhagenHeadlinerwith Car Bomb
Aug 10, 2025Bi Nuu · BerlinSupportwith Sigh
Apr 17, 2025Mohawk - Outdoor · AustinSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 16, 2025Echo Lounge & Music Hall · DallasSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 14, 2025Nile Theater · MesaSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 13, 2025House of Blues - Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 12, 2025House of Blues - San Diego · San DiegoSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 11, 2025The Belasco · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 10, 2025House of Blues - Anaheim · AnaheimSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 9, 2025The Fillmore · San FranciscoSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 7, 2025Temple Theatre · TacomaSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 6, 2025Rickshaw Theatre · VancouverSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 4, 2025Pawn Shop Live · EdmontonSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Apr 3, 2025Palace Theatre · CalgarySupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 31, 2025Summit · DenverSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 29, 2025First Avenue · MinneapolisSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 27, 2025The Majestic Complex · DetroitSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 26, 2025The Concert Hall · TorontoSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 25, 2025Théâtre Beanfield · MontrealSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 24, 2025Irving Plaza · New York (NYC)Supportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 23, 2025Reverb · ReadingSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 22, 2025Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 20, 2025House of Blues - Chicago · ChicagoSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 19, 2025The Vogue · IndianapolisSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 18, 2025Brooklyn Bowl - Nashville · NashvilleSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
Mar 17, 2025The Masquerade - Heaven · AtlantaSupportwith Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces
May 17, 2023Floridian Social Club · St PetersburgSupportwith Voivod, Heaven's Gate, Vacuous Depths
Feb 26, 2023C3 Stage · GuadalajaraSupportwith Rivers of Nihil
Feb 25, 2023Circo Volador · Mexico CitySupportwith Rivers of Nihil
Feb 24, 2023Cafe Iguana · MonterreySupportwith Rivers of Nihil
Feb 12, 2023Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Sunrot, Couch Slut, Diva Karr, +1
Feb 3, 2023The End · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Cloak, Couch Slut, Flummox, +1
Feb 2, 2023Legends · CincinnatiHeadlinerwith Cloak, Couch Slut
Feb 1, 2023Black Forge Coffee · McKees RocksHeadlinerwith Cloak, Couch Slut, Úzkost
Sep 7, 2022Hype Park · KrakowHeadlinerwith Ciśnienie, Trup
Mar 8, 2022Urban Lounge · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Immolation, Mortiferum
Mar 6, 2022Rickshaw Theatre · VancouverSupportwith Immolation, Mortiferum
Feb 23, 2022Banks Street Bar · New OrleansSupportwith Mortiferum, Mehenet, Cikada (NOLA), +1
Feb 20, 2022The Blind Tiger · GreensboroSupportwith Immolation, Mortiferum
Feb 19, 2022The Loud · HuntingtonSupportwith Immolation, Mortiferum
Feb 18, 2022The Broadberry · RichmondSupportwith Immolation, Mortiferum
Feb 16, 2022Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Couch Slut, Cleric
Mar 13, 2021Brick by Brick · San DiegoSupportwith Rotting Christ, Borknagar, Wolfheart, +1
Mar 9, 2021The Rail Club · Fort WorthSupportwith Rotting Christ, Borknagar, Wolfheart, +2
Mar 6, 2021The Orpheum - Old Location · TampaSupportwith Rotting Christ, Borknagar, Wolfheart, +1
Mar 5, 2021Zydeco · BirminghamSupportwith Rotting Christ, Borknagar, Wolfheart, +1

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

58 rooms in 56 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Brooklyn2 shows
  • Nashville2 shows
  • San Diego2 shows
  • Vancouver2 shows
  • Aalborg1 show

and 51 other cities

Live history

71 shows on record
Shows counted
71
First on record
Jan 2014
Latest on record
Jun 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20141
  2. 202114
  3. 20228
  4. 20238
  5. 202537
  6. 20263

Top rooms

  • Rickshaw Theatre, Vancouver · 3
  • Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location, Brooklyn · 2
  • The Ramkat, Winston-Salem · 1
  • The Rave / Eagles Club, Milwaukee · 1
  • The Pageant, St Louis · 1

Top cities

  • Vancouver, BC · 3
  • Salt Lake City, UT · 2
  • Brooklyn, NY · 2
  • Nashville, TN · 2
  • San Diego, CA · 2

Often on the bill with: Mayhem, Mortiis, New Skeletal Faces, Abigail Williams, Borknagar, Rotting Christ, Wolfheart, Igorrr

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

29 releases, 2008–2025

  • Goldstar

    2025 · Album

  • Imprints of Man

    2025 · Album

  • Goldstar (Nine Class 'A' Tunes)

    2025

  • A Night in Tunisia

    2023 · Single

  • Covers Collection

    2023 · Compilation

  • Paranoid Android

    2023 · Single

  • Maximalist Scream

    2022 · Single

  • Merkurius Gilded

    2022 · Single

  • Spirit of Ecstasy

    2022 · Album

  • Tower of Glory, City of Shame

    2022 · Single

  • Black Psychedelia (Redux)

    2022

  • An Evening With Imperial Triumphant

    2021 · Album

  • Transmission to Mercury

    2021 · Single

  • An Evening With Imperial Triumphant (Live At Slipper Room)

    2021

  • Alphaville

    2020 · Album

  • Atomic Age

    2020 · Single

  • City Swine

    2020 · Single

  • Rotted Futures

    2020 · Single

  • Vile Luxury

    2018 · Album

  • Inceste

    2016 · Ep

  • Inceste EP

    2016

  • Abyssal Gods

    2015 · Album

  • Shrine to the Trident Throne

    2014 · Compilation

  • Goliath

    2013 · Ep

  • Abominamentvm

    2012 · Album

  • Manifesto

    2012 · Single

  • Obeisance

    2010 · Ep

  • Imperial Triumphant

    2008 · Ep

  • Summons to War

    2008 · Ep

Discography

38 releases, 2008–2026
  • 20262022-02-19: The Loud, Huntington, WV, USALive

    [no label]

  • 2025GoldstarAlbum

    Century Media · 19802880421

  • 2025Imprints of ManAlbum

    Vile Luxe Entertainment LLC

  • 2025Lexington DeliriumSingle

    Century Media

  • 2025PleasuredomeSingle

    Century Media

  • 2024Cosmopolis (redux 1924)Single

    Century Media

  • 2024Eye of MarsSingle

    Century Media

  • 2024Hotel SphinxSingle

    Century Media

  • 2024Swarming Opulence (redux 1924)Single

    Century Media

  • 2023A Night in TunisiaSingle

    Century Media

  • 2023Covers CollectionCompilation

    Century Media

  • 2023Jacob’s LadderSingle

    Century Media

Show 26 more releases
  • 2023MotorbreathSingle

    Century Media

  • 2023NefertitiSingle

    Century Media

  • 2023Paranoid AndroidSingle

    Century Media

  • 2022Black Psychedelia (redux)Single

    Decibel Magazine · DB135

  • 2022Maximalist ScreamSingle

    Century Media

  • 2022Merkurius GildedSingle

    Century Media

  • 2022Spirit of EcstasyAlbum

    Century Media · 19658701371

  • 2022Tower of Glory, City of ShameSingle

    Century Media

  • 2021An Evening With Imperial TriumphantLive

    Century Media · 19439927911 · Mixed By, Mastered By: Colin Marston; Recorded By: Frank Huang

  • 2021Transmission to MercurySingle

    Century Media

  • 2020AlphavilleAlbum

    Century Media · 19439774481

  • 2020Atomic AgeSingle

    Century Media

  • 2020City SwineSingle

    Century Media

  • 2020Rotted FuturesSingle

    Century Media

  • 2018Vile LuxuryAlbum

    Gilead Media · relic106 · Engineer, Mixed By, Mastered By: Colin Marston

  • 2016IncesteEP

    Redefining Darkness Records

  • 2016Inceste EPEP

    Redefining Darkness Records · REDA007

  • 2015Abyssal GodsAlbum

    Code666 · code101

  • 2014Shrine to the Trident ThroneCompilation

    Code666 · code095

  • 2013GoliathEP

    [no label] · [none]

  • 2012AbominamentvmAlbum

    [no label] · [none]

  • 2012ManifestoSingle

    [no label]

  • 2010ObeisanceEP

    [no label] · [none]

  • 2008Imperial TriumphantEP

    [no label] · [none]

  • 2008Summons to WarEP

    Repulsive · [none]

  • n.d.2023-04-14: Underdogs, Prague, CzechiaLive

    [no label]

Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.

Lineup

  • Zachary Ilya Ezrin · guitar, lead vocals
  • Kenny Grohowski · drums (drum set)
  • Steve Blanco · bass guitar, keyboard, piano

Former

  • Maelström · drums (drum set)
  • Naargryl Fjellkrieger · background vocals
  • Amarok Myrvandr · guitar
  • Alex Cohen · drums (drum set)
  • Erik Malave · bass guitar
  • Max Gorelick · guitar

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 2 plays, 2018-02-04–2020-05-31 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Seek & Destroy' (Tanner Ellison) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Jenn) — KEXP

Lineup history

10 members on record
  • Amarok MyrvandrOriginal memberviolin2005–2012
  • MaelströmOriginal memberdrums (drum set)2005–2008
  • Naargryl FjellkriegerOriginal memberbass guitar2005–2012
  • Zachary Ilya EzrinFounderguitar, lead vocalsfrom 2005, end unknown
  • Alex Cohendrums (drum set)2008–2008
  • Erik Malavebass guitar2012–2015
  • Kenny Grohowskidrums (drum set)from 2012, end unknown
  • Steve Blancobass guitar, keyboard, pianofrom 2015, end unknown
  • Max Gorelickguitar2016–2016
  • Zachary Ezrintenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: Abraxas (via Kenny Grohowski), Aeolian Winds (via Alex Cohen), Afterworldsmen (via Alex Cohen), Alekhine’s Gun (via Kenny Grohowski), Asmodeus (via Kenny Grohowski), Black Heart Sutra (via Kenny Grohowski), Chaos Magick (via Kenny Grohowski), Dapp Theory (via Kenny Grohowski) and 12 more

Shares members with: Brand X (via Kenny Grohowski), Contrarian (via Alex Cohen), Embodied Torment (via Alex Cohen), JUerGeN ReiTeR ORkAaN ORkEstRA (via Steve Blanco), PAK (via Steve Blanco), Pyrexia (via Alex Cohen), Pyrrhon (via Alex Cohen), Seputus (via Erik Malave) and 2 more

Photos, art and posters

Imperial Triumphant — Photo
Photo — Spotify
Imperial Triumphant — The Ramkat, 2026-06-20
Poster · The Ramkat, 2026-06-20 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — The Pageant, 2026-05-28
Poster · The Pageant, 2026-05-28 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, 2025-10-22
Poster · O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, 2025-10-22 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — La Riviera, 2025-10-05
Poster · La Riviera, 2025-10-05 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Bi Nuu, 2025-08-10
Poster · Bi Nuu, 2025-08-10 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Mohawk - Outdoor, 2025-04-17
Poster · Mohawk - Outdoor, 2025-04-17 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Floridian Social Club, 2023-05-17
Poster · Floridian Social Club, 2023-05-17 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — C3 Stage, 2023-02-26
Poster · C3 Stage, 2023-02-26 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Urban Lounge, 2022-03-08
Poster · Urban Lounge, 2022-03-08 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Banks Street Bar, 2022-02-23
Poster · Banks Street Bar, 2022-02-23 — Songkick
Imperial Triumphant — Brick by Brick, 2021-03-13
Poster · Brick by Brick, 2021-03-13 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
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Imperial Triumphant on DiscogsArtist facts
Imperial Triumphant on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
SpotifyPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Imperial Triumphant. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
New York City, U.S.
Years active
2005–present
Genres
Avant-garde metal, blackened death metal, jazz fusion
Labels
Century Media, Gilead Media, Throatruiner Records
Current members
Zachary Ezrin, Kenny Grohowski, Steve Blanco

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