Addictive
| Addictive | |
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| General information | |
| origin | Sydney , Australia |
| Genre (s) | Thrash metal |
| founding | 1988 |
| resolution | 1996 |
| Last occupation | |
| Joe Buttigieg | |
Electric guitar |
Mick Sultana |
| Greg Smith | |
| Steve Moore | |
| former members | |
Drums |
Matt Coffey |
Addictive was an Australian thrash metal band from Sydney that was formed in 1988 and split up in 1996.
history
The band was formed in 1988 and consisted of bassist and vocalist Greg Smith, guitarists Joe Buttigiey and Mick Sultana, and drummer Matt Coffey. In the same year the band released their first demo Ward 74 . After the debut album was released the following year, Steve Moore joined the line-up as the new drummer. The band then recorded their second album, Kick 'Em Hard with producer Bob Daisley . After some delay the album was released in 1993. In 1996 the band broke up.
style
The band plays classic Thrash Metal, which is described as a mixture of Dark Angel , Metallica and Testament , with the vocals reminiscent of James Hetfield . Lyrically, the band deals with topics such as alcoholism, psychological problems and the destruction of the environment.
Discography
- Ward 74 (demo, 1988, self-published)
- Pity of Man (album, 1989, Survival Records )
- Kick 'Em Hard (album, 1993, Survival Records)
- Compilation (Compilation, 1997, Survival Records)
- Crazy Train (single, 2010, Quarterpipe Records )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Garry Sharpe-Young : AZ of Thrash Metal . Cherry Red Books, London 2002, ISBN 1-901447-09-X , pp. 7th f .
- ↑ Dave Harrison: Addictive: Pity of Man ( Memento of the original from December 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 25, 2013.
