Immolation, a death metal band from Yonkers, New York, was formed in 1986 as
Rigor Mortis by Andrew Sakowicz, Dave Wilkinson, and Robert Vigna. After
releasing demos Decomposed and Warriors of Doom, Andrew Sakowicz left and Ross
Dolan joined the band, which then changed its name to Immolation. In 1991, they
signed with Roadrunner Records and released their debut album Dawn of
Possession. The band subsequently released albums through Metal Blade Records
and Listenable Records/Century Media. Notable releases include Here in After
(1996), Failures for Gods (1999), Close to a World B...