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Formed in 1979. split up in 1989 and reformed four years later. The band had three charting singles ("Alone Again", "In My Dreams" and "Burning Like a Flame")
Who are Dokken ?
from the town of Solingen, originally assembled by former vocalist Udo Dirkschneider, guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes. their fifth studio album Balls to the Wall(1983),
Who are ACCEPT
Albums : Dog Fight (1985) and Sailing On The Revenge (1986) what band ?
Who Are Sabrabells 2 ?
from Ottawa, Ontario. They are widely considered to be one of the first speed metal bands. vocalist and drummer Dan Beehler. signed to Shrapnel Records. In 1983, they released their debut album, Heavy Metal Maniac.
Who are Exciter ! ?
formed in West Bromwich in 1969. guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner
Who are Judas Priest ?
formed in 1982. he left Black Sabbath to form a new band with Vinny Appice, the band's drummer. two hit singles, "Rainbow in the Dark" and "Holy Diver"
Who is DIO ?
formed in Vällingby, Sweden, in 1983 named after Hungarian countess. first four albums are considered to be "the blueprint for Scandinavian black metal"
Who are Bathory ! ?
formed in 1981 by guitarist Akira Takasaki and drummer Munetaka Higuchi. They were the first Japanese metal act signed to a major label in the United States. Their fifth album: Thunder in the East
Who Are Loudness ?
Formed as Shocker during 1989-90 in St. John's this band consisting of Dan Moore, Rick Hollett, Duane Pike and Kevin Dominic changed their name before releasing first album Visions of Darkness...
Who are After Forever !!???
formed in 1980 by Algy Ward, a former member of The Damned. This "Armoured" uk trio had such hits as turn your head around and laughing in the face of death
Who are Tank !?
from Orlando, Florida, founded in 1983 by guitarist and vocalist. debut album, Scream Bloody Gore, has been widely regarded as the first death metal record
Who are Death ?
formed in 1984 in Oslo, Norway. early career was highly controversial, primarily due to their notorious live performances, the 1991 suicide of vocalist Per Yngve Ohlin ("Dead") and the 1993 murder of guitarist Øystein Aarseth ("Euronymous")
Who are MAYHEM ! ?
a Japanese heavy metal band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer Yoshiki and lead vocalist Toshi. Predominantly a power/speed metal band with heavy symphonic elements, they later gravitated towards a progressive sound with an emphasis on ballads.
Who Are X Japan ?
founded in 1984 by guitarist Jeff Waters and vocalist John Bates. Their first two studio albums—Alice in Hell (1989) and Never, Neverland (1990)—are considered to be influential Canadian heavy metal records
Who Are Annihilator ?
formed in London, England in 1977 as part of the NWBHM. originally under the name of Lucifer and was initially composed of guitarist and vocalist Kevin Heybourne, guitarist Rob Downing, drummer Steve Jones, and bassist Barry Clements. their album Screamin' and bleedin' released in 1985
Who Are Angel Witch ?
Early incantation of pioneering Florida death metal group known for donning plate mail
Who are Amon
from Kolbotn, Norway. formed in 1986 as a death metal band under the name Black Death. late changed their name to this....
Who are Dark Throne ?
formed in 1983 at Guelph, Ontario. Pioneers of Canadian thrash metal, The group shot music videos for songs such as "Evil Invaders", "Shotgun Justice", "American Luck"
Who Are Razor ?
Brian Tatler & Duncan Scott formed the band in 1976 in Stourbridge, England. Their debut album Lightning to the Nations released in 1980 through Happy Face Records
Who Are Diamond Head ?
Based out of Stockholm, Sweden, this band started as the one man project of now guitarist and frontman, Olaf Wikstrand, who's first demo, released 2005, was entitled "Evil Attacker"
Who is Enforcer ?
From Toronto, Ontario. This band was formed by guitarists Rob Urbinati and Joe Rico in 1983. Their first 2 albums : Torment in Fire (1986) and Forward to Termination (1987)
Who Are Sacrifice ?
formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975. the band's name is attributed to a film adaptation of The Man in the Iron Mask
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