Tag Archives: Vio-Lence

Minneapolis metal music group the Coup de Sophistication got more promotion from having their eponymous 1990 debut album made by Spirit Asylum’s Dave Pirner than for the rather mundane limp-wristed thrash music it contained. Featuring vocalist Jimmy Coup (aka Adam Mecherle), guitarist Steve Wresh, bassist Kurt Gillispie, and drummer Chris …

Produced in the mid-’80s in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, Heathen gained a whole lot of attention through their cover version of Sweet’s “Place Me Free of charge.” The music group debuted with 1987’s Breaking the Silence on Fight, and remained well-liked by bands in the Bay Area for a long …

San Francisco’s Vio-Lence were among the past due arrivals towards the ’80s thrash steel party, even though they bore all of the regular sonic attributes from the genre, they never had the opportunity to develop in the small amount of time allotted to them. Produced by guitarist Robb Flynn after …

Perhaps one of the most barefaced thrash steel apprentices to emerge from the genre’s mid-2000s revival, Pomona, CA’s Bonded by Bloodstream took not merely their moniker from Exodus’ landmark debut record, but practically all of it is sonic trademarks aswell. Nonetheless, everyone was carrying it out just after that (circa …