Killer is a Belgian heavy metal band from Antwerp, founded in 1980 by guitarist-vocalist Paul 'Shorty' Van Camp and drummer 'Fat Leo'. They were among the first bands on the European mainland to channel the NWOBHM sound, building an international following in the early 1980s with albums such as 'Ready for Hell' and 'Wall of Sound'. After several hiatuses and reformations, the band remains active today with Shorty at the helm.
Killer releases their ninth studio album 'The Grand Finale' in September 2026 via German High Roller Records - according to them their farewell album.
To promote 'The Grand Finale', Killer tours through Europe as special guest of Canadian metal band Anvil.
Founder and drummer 'Fat Leo' died in February 2026.
The album 'Hellfire' was released in 2023 via British Cherry Red Records, as a double package with a remastered 'Best of' compilation.
Canadian metal legends Anvil perform songs from their first three albums, with Belgian support band KILLER.
Belgian heavy metal band KILLER plays their farewell concert in Winschoten after 45 years.
American heavy metal band Anvil plays at P60 with Killer as support.