Heretic (band)
Heretic | |
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General information | |
origin | Los Angeles , United States |
Genre (s) | Thrash metal , power metal |
founding | 1985, 2011 |
resolution | 1988 |
Current occupation | |
Brian Korban | |
Julian Mendez | |
Angelo Espino | |
Ignazio Iggy Coppola | |
Electric guitar |
Glenn Rogers |
former members | |
Electric bass |
Scott Patton |
Drums |
Rick Merrick |
Electric guitar |
Rick Halpin |
singing |
Mike Towers |
Electric bass |
Dennis O'Hara |
Electric guitar |
Bobby Marquez |
singing |
Mike Howe |
Stuart Fuji | |
Drums |
Jason Rosenfeld |
Drums |
Federico Dupay |
Live members | |
Electric bass |
Daniel Cordova |
Heretic is an American power and thrash metal band from Los Angeles , California that was formed in 1985, disbanded in 1988 and re-formed in 2011. Some members of the band were and are active in groups such as Hirax , Metal Church and Reverend .
history
The band was formed in 1985. Shortly thereafter, the band reached a contract with Metal Blade Records and was heard a year later on the sampler Metal Massacre VII . In the same year the EP Torture Knows No Boundary was released . Their first and only album followed in 1988 and was called Breaking Point . It was produced by Bill Metoyer and Kurdt Vanderhoof . In the same year the band broke up, but got back together in 2011.
style
The band plays a mix of power and thrash metal and is compared to the band Armored Saint .
Discography
- 1986: Torture Knows No Boundary (EP, Metal Blade Records )
- 1988: Breaking Point (album, Metal Blade Records)
- 1991: Don't Turn Your Back !! & Breaking Point (Compilation, Metal Blade Records)
- 2012: A Time of Crisis (Album, Metal on Metal Records )
- 2013: From the Vault… Tortured and Broken (Compilation, Metal Blade Records)
- 2017: A Game You Cannot Win (Album, Dissonance Productions )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Heretic , accessed March 17, 2012.
- ↑ Heretic - Breaking Point (7.5 / 10) - USA - 1988 , accessed March 17, 2012.