Hackneyed
Hackneyed, a German death metal band from Abtsgmünd, Baden-Württemberg, was
formed in 2006 by Philipp Mazal and Tim Cox. The group initially included
guitarist Lydia and bassist Felix Papp, but underwent several lineup changes
before stabilizing with Devin Cox as the second guitarist. Hackneyed's
breakthrough came when they caught the attention of Achim Ostertag from Nuclear
Blast Records, leading to the release of their debut album Death Prevails in
2008. The band went on to release three more albums, including Burn After
Reaping (2009), Carnival Cadavre (2011), and Inhabitants ...
