Named following the Latin term for the black colored desert scorpion, Acrassicauda was founded by Faisal Talal (vocals, guitar), Tony Aziz (guitar), Firas Al-Lateef (bass), Waleed Moudhafar (vocals), and Marwan Riyak (drums) in Baghdad in 2001. Motivated by Metallica, Slayer, and Slipknot, and tutored by regional guitarist Saad State (who …
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