Alkira

Alkira
Origin	Strathalbyn, SA
Genres	Thrash metal
Years active	2010 -
Associated acts	Amoderndeath Skintilla In:Extremis Shatter Brain
Members	Gregory Challis, Ryan Quarrington, Tyson Mahoney, Joel Parkinson
Past members	Sean Grubel Kyle Simpson

Band members

• Line-up
  • Gregory Challis (vocals, guitar)
  • Tyson Mahoney (bass, vocals)
  • Joel Parkinson (guitar, vocals)
  • Ryan Quarrington (drums)

• Former members
  • Sean Grubel (bass)
  • Kyle Simpson (vocals, guitar)

Formed

Strathalbyn, SA, 2010

Band information

Alkira is a thrash band from Strathalbyn in South Australia, formed in 2010. The band released Down From the Hills in 2012 and then opened locally for Fear Factory and Warbringer along with touring WA and NT. In 2013 Alkira released the 'Red Devil' EP, supported Municipal Waste and played at Brisbane's Dead of Winter Festival in July. Early the next year the band toured SE Asia with Havok and played Victorian shows with King Parrot.

Discography

EPs:

2012	Down From the Hills	Independent
2013	Red Devil	Independent

Split:

2012	Split with Heaving Earth	Nihilistic Holocaust